Ammerland
The Ammerland is a partial landscape of the Oldenburger Geest and namesake of the Ammerland district . It is located in the northwest of Lower Saxony, immediately northwest of the city of Oldenburg .
Location and limits
The Ammerland stretches from Halsbek in the north to Apen in the southwest and Bad Zwischenahn in the south. The district town of Westerstede is located southwest of the center.
Natural allocation
The Ammerland is naturally allocated as follows :
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(to 60 East Frisian-Oldenburg Geest )
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603 Oldenburg Geest
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(for 603.0 Oldenburger Geest)
- 603.01 Ammerland
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(for 603.0 Oldenburger Geest)
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603 Oldenburg Geest
The Zwischenahner Meer represents a natural spatial singularity on the southern edge of the Ammerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Herbert Lehmann, Sophie Meisel: Geographical land survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 54/55 Oldenburg / Emden. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1962. → Online map (PDF, 7.6 MB)
- ↑ De facto, the Oldenburger Geest represents both the main unit (4th order region) 603 and the 5th order unit 603.0.