Spätes Moor

Spätes Moor is a meadow in Rhede, Emsland, Lower Saxony. Spätes Moor is situated nearby to the nature reserve Neuheeder Moor, as well as near the recreation area Gemeinde Heede.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Neuheeder Moor and Bourtange Fortress.

Neuheeder Moor

Nature reserve

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Neuheeder Moor is a nature reserve.

Bourtange Fortress

Castle

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Fort Bourtange is a fort in the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands. It was built under orders of William the Silent and completed in 1593. Its original purpose was to control the only road between Germany and the city of Groningen, which was controlled by the Spaniards during the time of the Eighty Years' War. Bourtange Fortress is situated 3½ km west of Spätes Moor.

Heeder See

Lake

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Heeder See is a lake, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Spätes Moor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pallert and Bourtange.

Pallert

Hamlet

Pallert is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde. The hamlet was first mentioned in 1899 as Pallert, and means "swampy pool". The postal authorities have placed it under Bourtange. Pallert has place signs. Pallert is situated 3½ km southwest of Spätes Moor.

Bourtange

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Established during the Eighty Years' War, the fortified town of Bourtange is a charming destination in the Westerwolde region of the Northern Netherlands, right on the border with Germany.