Southern Lower Saxony
Southern Lower Saxony contains the hilly and mountainous parts of this state, namely the Upper Harz mountains, Weser and Leine Uplands with their respective foothills and valleys as well as the Western portion of the Eichsfeld region.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations: Göttingen and Goslar.
Goslar
Goslar is a medieval town in Lower Saxony and serves as a regional hub to the wider Harz area.
Destinations to Discover
Places to explore: Hann. Münden and Einbeck.
Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Clausthal-Zellerfeld is a town in the Upper Harz in Lower Saxony.
Wiedensahl
Photo: JosefLehmkuhl, Public domain.
Southern Lower Saxony
- Type: region
- Description: southern part of the German federal state of Lower Saxony
- Also known as: “South Lower Saxony” and “Süd-Niedersachsen”
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude of center
51.8667° or 51° 52′ 0″ north
Longitude of center
9.5° or 9° 30′ east
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In Other Languages
From French to Venetian—“Southern Lower Saxony” goes by many names.
- French: “Basse-Saxe du Sud”
- German: “Südniedersachsen”
- Italian: “Bassa Sassonia meridionale”
- Russian: “Юг Нижней Саксонии”
- Slovenian: “Južna Spodnja Saška”
- Venetian: “Basa Sasònia meridionałe”
Lower Saxony: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Hanover and Brunswick.
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