Sprakensehl | ||
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Coordinates: 52°46′N10°30′E / 52.767°N 10.500°E Coordinates: 52°46′N10°30′E / 52.767°N 10.500°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Lower Saxony | |
District | Gifhorn | |
Municipal assoc. | Hankensbüttel | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Christiane Fromhagen (CDU) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 83.82 km2 (32.36 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) | |
Population (2015-12-31) [1] | ||
• Total | 1,242 | |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 29365 | |
Dialling codes | 05837 | |
Vehicle registration | GF |
Sprakensehl is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Sprakensehl includes the villages of Behren, Blickwedel, Bokel, Hagen, Masel, Sprakensehl and Zittel.
Gifhorn is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Lower Saxony is a German state (Land) situated in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with 47,624 km2 (18,388 sq mi), and fourth-largest in population among the 16 Länder federated as the Federal Republic of Germany. In rural areas, Northern Low Saxon and Saterland Frisian are still spoken, but the number of speakers is declining.
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central and Western Europe, lying between the Baltic and North Seas to the north, and the Alps to the south. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, France to the southwest, and Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands to the west.
Lüneburg Heath is a large area of heath, geest, and woodland in the northeastern part of the state of Lower Saxony in northern Germany. It forms part of the hinterland for the cities of Hamburg, Hanover and Bremen and is named after the town of Lüneburg. Most of the area is a nature reserve. Northern Low Saxon is still widely spoken in the region.
The Behren-Bokel Transmitter, also known as the Sprakensehl Transmitter is a 323-metre high guyed steel tube radio mast in Behren-Bokel near Uelzen in Lower Saxony, Germany. The mast is used for FM- and TV-broadcasting, and was at its erection time in 1961 the highest construction of West Germany.
Hankensbüttel is a municipality in the Samtgemeinde Hankensbüttel in the district of Gifhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 25 km south of Uelzen, and 30 km north of Gifhorn. The Municipality Hankensbüttel includes the villages of Alt Isenhagen, Emmen and Hankensbüttel,
The Bullenkuhle is a predominantly marshy lake in the extreme north of the district of Gifhorn in the north German state of Lower Saxony. This strange biotope and geotope has been formed into a natural hollow in the terrain that is termed a sinkhole. The area is environmentally protected.
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