Gifhorner Heide

Gifhorner Heide is a nature reserve in Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony. Gifhorner Heide is situated nearby to the village Winkel, as well as near the neighborhood Ausbütteler Siedlung.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gifhorn station and Gifhorn-Stadt railway station.

Gifhorn station

Railway station

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Gifhorn is a railway station located in Gifhorn, Germany. The station is located on the Berlin-Lehrte Railway and Braunschweig-Uelzen railway. The train services are operated by Metronom and Erixx.

Gifhorn-Stadt railway station

Railway station

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Fahle Heide, Gifhorner Heide

Protected area

Photo: Okernick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fahle Heide, Gifhorner Heide is a protected area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isenbüttel and Leiferde.

Isenbüttel

Village

Photo: JA ALT, Public domain.

Isenbüttel is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km southeast of Gifhorn, and 20 km north of Braunschweig. Isenbüttel is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde Isenbüttel.

Leiferde is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The Municipality Leiferde includes the villages of Dalldorf and Leiferde. It was the location of the 2022 cargo train incident on the Hanover–Berlin high-speed railway.