Am Dobrock
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Am Dobrock is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Cuxhaven
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany
. It is situated near the confluence of the rivers Oste
and Elbe
, approx. 25 km east of Cuxhaven, and 15 km south of Brunsbüttel
. Its seat is in the village Cadenberge
.
The Samtgemeinde Am Dobrock consists of the following municipalities:
Cuxhaven (district)
Cuxhaven is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Stade, Rotenburg, Osterholz and Wesermarsch, the city of Bremerhaven and the North Sea.- History :...
, in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is situated near the confluence of the rivers Oste
Oste
The Oste is a river in northern Lower Saxony, Germany with a length of 153 km, left tributary of the Elbe. It flows through the districts of Harburg, Rotenburg, Stade and Cuxhaven and empties into the Elbe river near Otterndorf. Its drainage area is 1.711 km² and the decline between the...
and Elbe
Elbe
The Elbe is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Krkonoše Mountains of the northwestern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia , then Germany and flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven, 110 km northwest of Hamburg...
, approx. 25 km east of Cuxhaven, and 15 km south of Brunsbüttel
Brunsbüttel
Brunsbüttel is a town in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany that lies on the mouth of the Elbe river, near the North Sea. It is the location of the western entrance to the Kiel Canal, the eastern entrance being located at Kiel-Holtenau...
. Its seat is in the village Cadenberge
Cadenberge
Cadenberge is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany.Cadenberge belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180...
.
The Samtgemeinde Am Dobrock consists of the following municipalities:
- BelumBelumBelum is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany.-History:Belum belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen. In the mid-16th c. the inhabitants adopted Lutheranism...
- BülkauBülkauBülkau is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany.-History: Bülkau belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, a territory of imperial immediacy established in 1180. In the mid-16th c. Bülkau adopted Lutheranism...
- CadenbergeCadenbergeCadenberge is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany.Cadenberge belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180...
- GeversdorfGeversdorfGeversdorf is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany.Geversdorf belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180...
- Neuhaus (Oste)Neuhaus (Oste)Neuhaus an der Oste is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany.-History:The area of today's Neuhaus belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180...
- OberndorfOberndorf, Lower SaxonyOberndorf is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany.Oberndorf upon Oste belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180...
- WingstWingstWingst is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany.Wingst belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180. In 1648 the Prince-Archbishopric was transformed into the Duchy of Bremen, which was first ruled in personal union by the Swedish Crown -...