Sellhorn (Heeslingen)

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Sellhorn is a small village in the municipality of Heeslingen in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district in Lower Saxony . Administratively, the place belongs to Steddorf .

The Sellhorn telecommunications tower , which is 134 meters high, is close to the village .

Sellhorn
municipality Heeslingen
Coordinates: 53 ° 20 ′ 42 "  N , 9 ° 25 ′ 22"  E
Incorporated into: Steddorf
Postal code : 27404
Area code : 04287
Sellhorn (Lower Saxony)
Sellhorn

Location of Sellhorn in Lower Saxony

Place name sign, in the background the Sellhorn telecommunications tower
Place name sign, in the background the Sellhorn telecommunications tower

geography

Sellhorn lies on the Stader Geest . The Sellhorner Bach , which flows into the Knüllbach , runs through the village .

Neighboring places

Wangersen Hohenhausen
Steddorf Neighboring communities Klein Ippensen
Boitzen Marschhorst, Langenfelde Great Ippensen

religion

Sellhorn is evangelical-Lutheran and belongs to the parish of the Vitus Church in Heeslingen.

Sports

Sellhorn is best known for the success of his "Sellhorn Emus" cricket team. The Champions League victories in 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003 and 2005 as well as the double from the World and European Cup in 2002 are legendary.