Itzstedt is a municipality in the district of
Segeberg, in
Schleswig-Holstein,
Germany. It is situated approximately 32 km northeast of
Hamburg, and 17 km southwest of
Bad Segeberg
Bad Segeberg (; Low German: Sebarg) is a German town of 16,000 inhabitants, located in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, capital of the district (Kreis) Segeberg. It is situated approximately northeast of Hamburg, and west of Lübeck.
It is famo ...
.
Itzstedt is the seat of the ''
Amt
Amt is a type of administrative division governing a group of municipalities, today only in Germany, but formerly also common in other countries of Northern Europe. Its size and functions differ by country and the term is roughly equivalent to ...
'' ("collective municipality")
Itzstedt.
Geography and transport
Itzstedt lies about 16 kilometers northeast of
Norderstedt
Norderstedt (Northern Low Saxon: ''Noordersteed'') is a city in Germany and part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (''Metropolregion Hamburg''), the fifth largest city (with approximately 80,000 inhabitants) in the federal state of Schleswig-Hol ...
on the
Bundesstraße 432, which is the road that runs between
Hamburg and
Bad Segeberg
Bad Segeberg (; Low German: Sebarg) is a German town of 16,000 inhabitants, located in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, capital of the district (Kreis) Segeberg. It is situated approximately northeast of Hamburg, and west of Lübeck.
It is famo ...
.
The regional bus line 7550 runs hourly along the Bundesstraße 432 from the
Ochsenzoll subway station to the Bad Segeberg train station. During the main traffic hours (in the morning hours towards Hamburg, in the afternoon towards Bad Segeberg) the bus runs every 30 minutes. On Sunday, the bus runs two-hourly.
In addition to this, another bus line, line 7141, travels through Itzstedt along the Bundesstraße 432 from
Henstedt-Ulzburg to
Bad Oldesloe.
Until the 1970s,the
Elmshorn-Barmstedt-Oldesloe railway had a station in northern
Nahe, about 1 km away from Itzstedt.
References
Segeberg
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