Over is a village in the municipality of
Seevetal
Seevetal (Northern Low Saxon: ''Seevdaal'') is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km south of Hamburg, and 15 km west of Winsen (Luhe). Its seat is in the village Hittfel ...
in
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 ...
,
Germany
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with about 1400 citizens (as of 31 December 2010). In 1972 Over and 18 other municipalities were assembled to form the new municipality of Seevetal.
Geography
Over lies south of the river
Elbe
The Elbe (; cs, Labe ; nds, Ilv or ''Elv''; Upper and dsb, Łobjo) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Giant Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (western half of the Czech Re ...
. In Over the river
Seeve
Seeve is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany, a tributary of the Elbe. It is approximately long.
The municipality of Seevetal is named after this river.
Course
The Seeve source located is near Wehlen, south-east of Undeloh in the northern pa ...
flows into the Elbe. A part of the natural reserve
Untere Seeveniederung lies in Over.
Sports
The sportsclub
TSV Over-Bullenhausen was founded in 1931. Among its activities are soccer, tennis and swimming. Over has a public indoor swimming pool.
Villages in Lower Saxony
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