Federal Highway 215

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	Bundesstrasse 215 in Germany
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	Basic data
Operator:	Federal Republic of Germany
Start of the street:	Raddestorf ; ( 52 ° 26 ′ N , 8 ° 56 ′ E )
End of street:	Rotenburg (Wümme) ; ( 53 ° 7 ′ N , 9 ° 23 ′ E )
Overall length:	96 km
State :	Lower Saxony;

The federal highway 215 (abbreviation: B 215 ) leads in Lower Saxony from the district town Rotenburg (Wümme) , which lies between Bremen , Hanover and Hamburg , to the southern border of Lower Saxony with North Rhine-Westphalia , shortly before Minden .

history

The road between Nienburg and Verden was built in 1849.

course

The federal road 215 begins on the B 71 , leads through the city center of Rotenburg over the Wümme and after 26 km arrives in the southwestern city of Verden , known for its horse and cattle breeding . Here it leads past the city, crosses the Aller and now always runs south through the Mittelweser region , not far from the Weser , to the next district town, Nienburg / Weser (61 km). Here it no longer runs through the city center, which it used to cross from north to south, but instead runs parallel to the B 6 / B 214 to the Nienburg Mitte junction.

The road turns west in Leese , leads together with the federal highway 441 over the Weser and in its last part directly along the Lower Saxony / North Rhine-Westphalia state border until it joins the B 61 .

The B 215 carries the nicknames of the following scenic routes on sections :

The total length of the B 215 is 96 km.

Crossed counties

State of Lower Saxony

Crossed rivers

Individual evidence

↑ Hermann Tickert: the district Nienburg (Weser). Bremen-Horn 1959.

Web links

Commons : Bundesstrasse 215 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

[1] Hermann Tickert: the district Nienburg (Weser). Bremen-Horn 1959.