Emsland
Landkreis Emsland is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany named after the river Ems. It is bounded by the districts of Leer, Cloppenburg and Osnabrück, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the district of Bentheim in Lower Saxony, and the Netherlands.- Type: Locality with 335,000 residents
- Description: district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “arrondissement du Pays de l’Ems”, “Circundariu di u Emsland”, “DE949”, “Deželno okrožje Emsland”, “district du Pays de l’Ems”, “District of Emsland”, “Districte d’Emsland”, “Emsland District”, “Paese dell’Ems”, “País de Ems”, “エムスランド”, and “エムスラント郡”
- Neighbors: Drenthe and Groningen
Places of Interest
Highlights: Der Steinerne Schlüssel and Großsteingräber Deymanns Mühle I-IV.
Großsteingräber Deymanns Mühle I-IV
Archaeological site
Großsteingräber Deymanns Mühle I-IV is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km northeast of Emsland.
Großsteingrab Am Osteresch
Archaeological site
Großsteingrab Am Osteresch is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km north of Emsland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klein Berßen and Stavern.
Klein Berßen
Village
Klein Berßen is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Klein Berßen is situated 5 km northeast of Emsland.
Stavern
Village
Stavern is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Stavern is situated 6 km northeast of Emsland.
Emsland
- Categories: district of Lower Saxony and Option municipality
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.7461° or 52° 44′ 46″ north
Longitude
7.3958° or 7° 23′ 45″ east
Population
335,000
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
9F49P9WW+C8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Emsland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إيمسلاند”
- Aragonese: “Districto d’Emsland”
- Belarusian: “Эмсланд”
- Belarusian: “Эмсьлянд”
- Catalan: “Emsland”
- Cebuano: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Chinese: “埃姆斯兰县”
- Corsican: “Emsland”
- Czech: “Zemský okres Emsland”
- Danish: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Dutch: “Eemsland”
- Dutch: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Emsland”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Emsland”
- Estonian: “Emsland”
- Estonian: “Emslandi kreis”
- Finnish: “Emsland”
- French: “Arrondissement du Pays de l’Ems”
- French: “Pays de l’Ems”
- Georgian: “ემსლანდის რაიონი”
- German: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אמסלאנד”
- Hungarian: “Emsland járás”
- Hungarian: “Emsland”
- Indonesian: “Emsland”
- Interlingue: “Subdistrict Emsland”
- Italian: “Circondario dell’Emsland”
- Italian: “Emsland”
- Japanese: “エムスラント”
- Kazakh: “Эмсланд”
- Korean: “엠스란트군”
- Kurdish: “Emsland”
- Ladin: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Latin: “Circulus Terrae Emesensis”
- Low German: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Macedonian: “Eмсланд”
- Macedonian: “Емсланд”
- Malay: “Emsland”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Emsland Kūn”
- Northern Frisian: “Lunkreis Emsland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Emsland”
- Norwegian: “Emsland”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Emsland”
- Persian: “امسلاند”
- Polish: “Powiat Emsland”
- Portuguese: “Emsland”
- Romanian: “Emsland”
- Russian: “Эмсланд”
- Saterfriesisch: “Loundkring Oamselound”
- Slovenian: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Emsland”
- Spanish: “Emsland”
- Swedish: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Turkish: “Emsland”
- Turkish: “Landkreis Emsland”
- Ukrainian: “Емсланд”
- Urdu: “ایمز لینڈ”
- Uzbek: “Emsland”
- Vietnamese: “Emsland”
- Waray (Philippines): “Emsland”
- Western Frisian: “Iemslân”
- Western Panjabi: “ایمزلینڈ”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Apeldorn and Neubauern.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lampensand and Karlswald.
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