28:
36:
112:
500:
104:
120:
233:
Bach. The present pattern of land use forms a mosaic of woods, arable fields and grassland, which in places is separated by hedges. The woods are partly mixed, partly coniferous. The proportion of woodland is highest in the
410:
199:, west of Syke the land is still about 20 to 30 metres high. On the southern perimeter there is a height difference of 20 metres in places, but often no difference at all.
484:
403:
229:
they bend towards the east. Small streams on the eastern rim of the geest gather themselves into the northwards-flowing lowland rivers such as the
214:. The valleys of these small rivers given the landscape a characteristic division and rolling nature. On the northern edge of the geest between
195:, an area which is outside the Nature Park itself. The striking eastern edge of the geest rises between Hoya and Syke about 40 metres above the
368:
531:
396:
351:
536:
439:
161:
526:
419:
263:
454:
469:
268:
464:
313:
Wildeshauser Geest. Städte und
Landschaften im Naturpark entdecken und erleben. Ein illustriertes Reisehandbuch.
444:
474:
479:
271:- tourist route from Osnabrück to Oldenburg via some 33 Megalithic sites, several in the Wildeshausen area
459:
434:
27:
373:
328:
219:
176:
146:
383:
378:
165:
347:
111:
449:
206:
coming from the Wiehen Hills, they are rivers that rise in the geest itself, especially the
192:
103:
35:
499:
202:
The larger waterbodies of the
Wildeshausen Geest flow from south to north. Apart from the
76:
48:
384:
Long barrows and passage graves in the
Wildeshausen Geest at the Weser-Ems culture portal
322:
Die schönsten
Radwanderungen zwischen Hunte, Weser und Wümme. Natur - Kultur – Geschichte
521:
211:
196:
88:
515:
224:
207:
149:. In the depressions between them are wet meadows and, where drainage is poor, bogs.
183:. The geest plateaux lie mainly at an elevation of 50 to 60 metres above sea level (
423:
247:
180:
119:
17:
170:
239:
215:
92:
68:
64:
388:
235:
230:
186:
132:
363:
251:
153:
142:
80:
157:
60:
191:), but reach elevations even as high as 80 metres in the southeast
379:
The
Wildeshausen Geest Nature Park at the Weser-Ems culture portal
203:
128:
118:
110:
102:
72:
56:
34:
26:
243:
84:
392:
145:
landscape, characterised by the sandy depositions of the
152:To the north the Wildeshausen Geest borders on the
95:. It gives its name to the eponymous nature park.
404:
31:Wildeshausen Geest Nature Park within Germany
8:
341:
332:
320:
311:
304:Die Wildeshauser Geest. Wege und Wanderungen
302:
184:
141:, which means "dry and infertile". It is an
136:
411:
397:
389:
334:Kirchen und Kirchhöfe an Hunte und Weser
281:
246:triangle, which includes the towns of
55:) is part of the northwest Germany's
7:
25:
498:
485:Weser Uplands Schaumburg-Hamelin
331:and Rüdiger Lubricht (photos):
264:List of nature parks in Germany
75:depression, continues with the
364:Wildeshausen Geest Nature Park
179:, which reaches as far as the
131:is a substantivisation of the
123:The River Hunte near Dötlingen
107:Wildeshausen Geest Nature Park
1:
532:Nature parks in Lower Saxony
343:Naturdenkmale Niedersachsens
156:, to the south on a belt of
269:Route of Megalithic Culture
79:and reaches the marshes of
553:
496:
430:
340:Ernst Andreas Friedrich:
288:Bartl, Hans 1998, p. 115.
59:ridge, that begins near
537:Regions of Lower Saxony
115:Heath near Großenkneten
87:with the ridges of the
527:Geography of Oldenburg
342:
333:
321:
312:
303:
185:
137:
124:
116:
108:
52:
40:
32:
160:, which includes the
122:
114:
106:
38:
30:
71:, is broken by the
490:Wildeshausen Geest
337:. Oldenburg, 2000.
307:. Oldenburg, 1981.
210:, Klosterbach and
125:
117:
109:
53:Wildeshauser Geest
45:Wildeshausen Geest
41:
33:
18:Wildeshauser Geest
507:
506:
440:Elbhöhen-Wendland
346:. Hanover, 1980.
16:(Redirected from
544:
502:
413:
406:
399:
390:
345:
336:
324:
315:
306:
301:Hans Huntemann:
289:
286:
228:
190:
174:
140:
21:
552:
551:
547:
546:
545:
543:
542:
541:
512:
511:
508:
503:
494:
470:Steinhuder Meer
426:
417:
360:
329:Nils Aschenbeck
325:. Bremen, 2003.
298:
293:
292:
287:
283:
278:
260:
222:
168:
154:coastal marshes
101:
77:Osterholz Geest
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
550:
548:
540:
539:
534:
529:
524:
514:
513:
505:
504:
497:
495:
493:
492:
487:
482:
477:
472:
467:
465:Solling-Vogler
462:
457:
455:Lüneburg Heath
452:
447:
442:
437:
431:
428:
427:
418:
416:
415:
408:
401:
393:
387:
386:
381:
376:
371:
366:
359:
358:External links
356:
355:
354:
338:
326:
317:
310:Helga Klöver:
308:
297:
294:
291:
290:
280:
279:
277:
274:
273:
272:
266:
259:
256:
197:Weser Lowlands
100:
97:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
549:
538:
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
519:
517:
510:
501:
491:
488:
486:
483:
481:
478:
476:
473:
471:
468:
466:
463:
461:
458:
456:
453:
451:
448:
446:
443:
441:
438:
436:
433:
432:
429:
425:
421:
414:
409:
407:
402:
400:
395:
394:
391:
385:
382:
380:
377:
375:
372:
370:
367:
365:
362:
361:
357:
353:
352:3-7842-0227-6
349:
344:
339:
335:
330:
327:
323:
319:Harald Witt:
318:
314:
309:
305:
300:
299:
295:
285:
282:
275:
270:
267:
265:
262:
261:
257:
255:
253:
249:
245:
241:
237:
232:
226:
221:
217:
213:
209:
205:
200:
198:
194:
189:
188:
182:
178:
177:Sulinger Moor
172:
167:
163:
159:
155:
150:
148:
144:
139:
134:
130:
121:
113:
105:
98:
96:
94:
90:
86:
83:by the river
82:
78:
74:
70:
66:
63:on the river
62:
58:
54:
50:
46:
37:
29:
19:
509:
489:
445:Elm-Lappwald
424:Lower Saxony
420:Nature parks
316:Bremen 2000.
284:
248:Wildeshausen
201:
181:Wiehen Hills
166:Wietingsmoor
151:
126:
44:
42:
240:Twistringen
223: [
216:Ganderkesee
169: [
162:Großes Moor
93:Stade Geest
516:Categories
480:TERRA.vita
276:References
236:Wardenburg
187:Normalnull
135:adjective
133:Low German
252:Harpstedt
231:Süstedter
143:Old Drift
127:The term
99:Landscape
81:Kehdingen
67:with the
475:Südheide
258:See also
193:Nienburg
175:and the
69:Hümmling
374:History
369:Tourism
296:Sources
220:Barrien
158:wetland
147:Ice Age
460:Münden
435:Dümmer
350:
164:, the
89:Wingst
61:Meppen
49:German
522:Geest
227:]
212:Hache
208:Delme
204:Hunte
173:]
129:geest
73:Weser
57:geest
450:Harz
348:ISBN
250:and
244:Syke
218:and
138:güst
91:and
85:Elbe
43:The
39:Logo
422:in
65:Ems
518::
254:.
225:de
171:de
51::
412:e
405:t
398:v
242:–
238:–
47:(
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
