Westernhop

Westernhop is a forest in Undeloh, Harburg, Lower Saxony. Westernhop is situated nearby to the village Undeloh, as well as near the hamlet Meningen.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Magdalenen and Wilseder Berg.

St. Magdalenen

Church

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St. Magdalenen is a church.

Wilseder Berg

Scenic viewpoint

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At 169 m above sea level, the Wilseder Berg is the highest point on the Lüneburg Heath in North Germany. Due to its position in the middle of the nature reserve Lüneburg Heath it is a popular tourist destination, especially in the period when the heather is in flower. Wilseder Berg is situated 3½ km south of Westernhop.

Dat ole Huus

Museum

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Dat ole Huus Heath Museum is a local history museum in Wilsede in the German state of Lower Saxony. It was founded in 1907 which makes it one of the oldest open-air museums in Germany. The name is Low German for 'That Ole House'. Dat ole Huus is situated 3½ km south of Westernhop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilsede and Wesel.

Wilsede

Village

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Wilsede is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Westernhop.

Wesel

Village

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Wesel is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Westernhop.

Egestorf

Village

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Egestorf is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Egestorf is situated 7 km east of Westernhop.

Westernhop

Type: Forest
Location: Undeloh, Harburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

53.19629° or 53° 11′ 47″ north

Longitude

9.95401° or 9° 57′ 14″ east

Elevation

99 metres (325 feet)

Open location code

9F5F5XW3+GJ

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In Other Languages

“Westernhop” goes by many names.

German: “Westernhop”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Undeloh and Meningen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hingst-Berg and Meninger Holz.

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