Örtzekanal

Örtzekanal is a canal in Winsen an der Aller, Celle, Lower Saxony. Örtzekanal is situated nearby to the suburb Stedden, as well as near the village Wolthausen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Winsen Museum Farm and Oldau barrage.

Winsen Museum Farm

Museum

Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.

The Winsen Museum Farm is an open-air museum in Winsen in the north German state of Lower Saxony. It was started in 1982 and comprises a typical farmyard from the southern Lüneburg Heath around which other buildings, characteristic of the region, are grouped. Winsen Museum Farm is situated 3 km west of Örtzekanal.

Oldau barrage

Weir

Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oldau barrage is a weir, which is situated 3 km southwest of Örtzekanal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stedden and Wolthausen.

Stedden

Suburb

Stedden is a village in the borough of Winsen in the Lower Saxon district of Celle in North Germany. It lies on the river Aller and close to the river Örtze and has a population of just over 300. In 1985 it celebrated its 750th anniversary.

Wolthausen

Village

Wolthausen is a village in the municipality of Winsen in the district of Celle in the north German state of Lower Saxony. It lies on the River Örtze in the Aller valley and on the B 3 federal road. Wolthausen is situated 2½ km northeast of Örtzekanal.

Hambühren

Village

Photo: Losch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hambühren is a municipality in the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km west of Celle. Hambühren is situated 4½ km south of Örtzekanal.

Örtzekanal

Type: Canal
Also known as: “Ortzekanal”
Category: body of water
Location: Winsen an der Aller, Celle, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.67698° or 52° 40′ 37″ north

Longitude

9.96541° or 9° 57′ 56″ east

Elevation

37 metres (121 feet)

Open location code

9F4FMXG8+Q5

GeoNames ID

13658955

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In Other Languages

“Örtzekanal” goes by many names.

German: “Örtzekanal”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Hahnenberg and Örtze.

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