Wennigsen

Also known as Wennigsen/Deister

Wennigsen ( or ) is a municipality in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Deister hills, approx. 15 km southwest of Hanover.

Key facts

German location.type: Gemeinde
German location.name: Wennigsen
German location.image_coa: Wappen Wennigsen (Deister).png
German location.image_plan: Wennigsen in H.svg
German location.state: Niedersachsen
German location.district: Hanover
German location.elevation: 99
German location.area: 53.88
German location.postal_code: 30974
German location.area_code: 05103, 05109,05105, 05045
German location.licence: H
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 03 2 41 020

~2 min read

Article

4 sections

Contents

Geography
History
Notable people
References

Wennigsen ( or ) is a municipality in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Deister hills, approx. 15 km southwest of Hanover.

==Geography== Wennigsen borders on (from north and clockwise) Gehrden, Ronnenberg, Springe and Barsinghausen. The highest elevation is the Bröhn, the highest hill of the Deister with 405 meters.