Osterloog (Middels)

Osterloog is a place in the Aurich district of Middels . In total, it covers an area of 879.5 hectares.

The name first mentioned in 1776 is a combination of the East Frisian-Low German term Loog (= village, place) with the cardinal direction East. It describes the location of the place east of the Middels Church , which was built around 1200 between the two districts of Osterloog and Westerloog.

Until the formation of the community of Middels on April 1, 1939, Osterloog formed the community of Middels-Osterloog in the Aurich district.

Individual evidence

^ Ortschronisten der Ostfriesischen Landschaft: Middels, Stadt Aurich, Landkreis Aurich (PDF; 736 kB), accessed on February 18, 2013.
↑ Gretje Schreiber (local chronicle of the East Frisian landscape): Lintelermarsch, Stadt Norden, district Aurich (PDF; 886 kB), accessed on February 18, 2013.

53.53893 7.635841Coordinates: 53 ° 32 ′ 20.1 ″ N , 7 ° 38 ′ 9 ″ E

[1] Ortschronisten der Ostfriesischen Landschaft: Middels, Stadt Aurich, Landkreis Aurich (PDF; 736 kB), accessed on February 18, 2013.

[2] Gretje Schreiber (local chronicle of the East Frisian landscape): Lintelermarsch, Stadt Norden, district Aurich (PDF; 886 kB), accessed on February 18, 2013.