Meißendorf

Meißendorf is a village and Ortschaft (municipal division) of the municipality of Winsen an der Aller in Celle in northern Germany.[1]

Ortschaft of Winsen (Aller)
Coordinates: 52°43′46″N 9°51′01″E / 52.72944°N 9.85028°E / 52.72944; 9.85028Coordinates: 52°43′46″N 9°51′01″E / 52.72944°N 9.85028°E / 52.72944; 9.85028
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCelle
MunicipalityWinsen (Aller)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 • Total1,663
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
29308
The former manor house of Gut Sunder
An old farmstead in Meißendorf

It is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of Winsen an der Aller. It comes from its name from the river Meiße which flows through the village.

Literature

  • Judaslohn, crime novel by Andree Hesse, ISBN 978-3-8052-0800-0, (set in Eichendorf (= Meißendorf) and the nearby military training area)

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