Boostedt is a municipality in the district of

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, in

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. It is situated approximately 50 km north of

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, and 7 km south of

Neumünster Neumünster () is a city in the middle of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. With more than 79,000 registered inhabitants, it is the fourth-largest municipality in Schleswig-Holstein (behind Kiel, Lübeck and Flensburg). History The city was fi ...

Geography

Boostedt lies in the southern part of the state of Schleswig-Holstein. The coasts of the

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and the

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are each located about a one-hour drive away. The distance from Boostedt to

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in the south and to

Kiel Kiel () is the capital and most populous city in the northern Germany, German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 246,243 (2021). Kiel lies approximately north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the southeast of the J ...

in the north is about 50 km. Boostedt is within the northernmost tip of the

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