Zevener Geest

Zevener Geest
Systematics according to	Handbook of the natural spatial structure of Germany
Greater region 1st order	North German Lowlands
Greater region 2nd order	Central North German Lowland
Greater region 3rd order	North German Geest
Main unit group	63 → Stader Geest
Natural space	' 634 → '
Geographical location
Coordinates	53 ° 23 '14 "  N , 9 ° 26' 57"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 23 '14 "  N , 9 ° 26' 57"  E
Location Zevener Geest
state	Lower Saxony
Country	Germany

The for Stade Geest belonging Zeven Geest is a natural area in the northeast of the state of Lower Saxony . It is named after the city of Zeven .

geography

The Zevener Geest is located in the Elbe-Weser triangle between the cities of Hamburg , Bremen and Bremerhaven . It extends between Sottrum , Bremervörde , Stade , Buxtehude , Tostedt , Scheeßel and Rotenburg (Wümme) . It borders in the north on the Alte Land , in the east on the Black Mountains , in the south on the Wümmen lowlands , in the west on the Hamme-Oste lowlands with the Teufelsmoor and in the north-west on the Wesermünder Geest .

Natural structure

The natural spatial main unit of the Zevener Geest is part of the main unit group Stader Geest (number 63, two-digit) within the North German lowlands (large region 1st order).

In the north the main unit group Untere Elbeniederung (number 67), in the east the Black Mountains (640.00), in the south the main unit Wümmeniederung (631) and in the west the main unit Hamme-Oste-Niederung (632) limit the Zevener Geest. It is crossed by the Este , Aue , Schwinge and Oste tributaries of the Elbe . The Wörpe river also has its source in the south .

The Zevener Geest is divided into sub-natural spaces as follows:

• (to 63 Stader Geest , D27)
  • 634 Zevener Geest
    • 634.0 Tarmstedt Geest
    • 634.1 Heeslinger Geest
    • 634.2 Beverner Geest
    • 634.4 Oldendorfer Geest
    • 634.5 Harsefelder Geest
    • 634.6 Apenser clay geest
    • 634.7 Tostedter Geest

Political Affiliation

The area of ​​the Zevener Geest belongs administratively to the districts of Verden , Harburg , Rotenburg (Wümme) and Stade , which formerly belonged to the administrative district of Stade .

places

This list includes cities, unified and integrated communities in the area of ​​the Zevener Geest.

• Apenses
• Bremervörde
• Buxtehude
• Gnarrenburg
• Harsefeld
• Hollenstedt
• Kutenholz
• New Wulmstorf
• Ottersberg
• Singing
• Morals
• Sottrum
• Stade
• Tarmstedt
• Tostedt
• Zeven

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( Memento of the original from June 28, 2007 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed November 8, 2013 
2. ^ E. Meynen and J. Schmithüsen : Handbook of the natural spatial structure of Germany - Federal Institute for Regional Studies, 6th delivery Remagen 1959 (9 deliveries in 8 books 1953-1962, updated map 1: 1,000,000 with main units 1960)
3. ↑ BfN: landscape profile. (No longer available online.) In: bfn.de. Archived from the original on March 30, 2016 ; accessed on March 30, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ Landscape framework plan, Landkreis Stade, 2014. (PDF) In: landkreis-stade.de. Retrieved March 30, 2016 . 
5. ^ Olaf von Drachenfels: Revision of the natural regions of Lower Saxony. 2010, accessed September 29, 2015 . 
6. ↑ Natural regions and sub-regions DTK50 - NUMIS. In: numis.niedersachsen.de. Retrieved September 29, 2015 . 

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