Neudorf-Platendorf is a village in the municipality of
Sassenburg
Sassenburg is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km northeast of Gifhorn, and 15 km northwest of Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg (; Eastphalian: ''Wulfsborg'') is the fifth larges ...
in
Gifhorn district
Gifhorn () is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Geography
The district is located at the border of Saxony-Anhalt and extends from the southern edge of the Lüneburg Heath () in the north to the suburbs of Braunschweig and Wolfsburg in the so ...
in the German state of
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ...
. As of 2020, its population is about 2,800.
Neudorf-Platendorf
Gemeinde Sassenburg, accessed 10 April 2020
Geography
Location
The village lies east of the River Ise
The River Ise is a river in Northamptonshire, England and a tributary of the River Nene.
The river rises in a field that was part of the site of the Battle of Naseby in north-western Northamptonshire. The parish of Naseby lies across a watershe ...
and the state forest of Dragen.
The Aller
Aller may refer to:
Places Rivers
* Aller (Germany), a major river in North Germany
*Aller (Asturian river), a river in Asturias, Spain
*River Aller, a small river on Exmoor in Somerset, England
Inhabited places in the United Kingdom
*Aller, Devo ...
flows by to the south. To the north and east lies the Großes Moor.
The six kilometre long village street is the longest straight village road in Lower Saxony. One feature of the village are the bridges that link each property to the village street.
Neudorf Platendorf Dorfstrasse.jpg, The main street
Findorff-Grundschule in Neudorf-Platendorf (Sassenburg) IMG 5859.jpg, The school
St.-Thomas-Kirche in Neudorf-Platendorf (Sassenburg) IMG 5851.jpg, The Lutheran church
Literature
* ''Der Landkreis Gifhorn
Gifhorn () is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Geography
The district is located at the border of Saxony-Anhalt and extends from the southern edge of the Lüneburg Heath () in the north to the suburbs of Braunschweig and Wolfsburg in the so ...
''. Die Landkreise in Gifhorn, Bd. 26. Hrsg. von Niedersächsischen Landesverwaltungsamt, Bremen 1972, .
References
External links
Website for the municipality of Sassenburg
Gifhorn (district)
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