Northeim Lake District

Northeim Lake District is a series of lakes near , . It has its origin in gravel extraction by open-pit mining. Digging for gravel began in 1852 in order to build the Royal Hanoverian State Railways.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: series of lakes near Northeim, Lower Saxony
  • Also known as: “Naturschutzgebiet Wasservogelreservat Northeimer Seenplatte”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Martini and Sultmer Berg gliding site.

Church
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is a church.

Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an aerodrome.

Forest
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is a forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northeim and Drüber.

Town
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is a town in , Germany, seat of the , with a population of 27,522 as of 31 December 2023. It lies on the German Half-Timbered House Road.

Village
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is a southern suburb of the town of , district . It has 456 inhabitants.

Village
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is one of the oldest villages in the town of , district , Germany. The development of the village is connected to the saline springs. These were used to produce brine and salt for some hundred years.

Northeim Lake District

Latitude
51.7441° or 51° 44′ 39″ north
Longitude
9.9609° or 9° 57′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F3FPXV6+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32128109
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q1271778
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Satellite Map

Discover Northeim Lake District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to German—“Northeim Lake District” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Edesheim and Hollenstedt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include August Oppermann Kieswerk Northeim/Pfingstanger and Forellensee.

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