Regions of Lower Saxony

The Harz (), also called the Harz Mountains, is a highland area in northern Germany. It has the highest elevations for that region, and its rugged terrain extends across parts of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia. The name Harz derives from the Middle High German word Hardt or Hart (hill forest). The name Hercynia derives from a Celtic name and could refer to other mountain forests, but has also been applied to the geology of the Harz. The Brocken is the highest summit in the Harz with an elevation of above sea level. The Wurmberg () is the highest peak located entirely within the sta

Westphalia (; ; ) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of and 7.9 million inhabitants.

historic and cultural region in Lower Saxony, Germany

landscape, area of heath, geest and woodland in Lower Saxony, Germany

thumb|265px|Eastphalia () within Saxony circa 1000 CE

mountain range

region in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, Germany

geographical object

thumb|The Mittelradde, one of the rivers in the Hümmling The Hümmling (Homelinghen, from hömil = small stone) is a ground moraine landscape, up to , in the Emsland region on the North German Plain in the western part of the German state of Lower Saxony.

290px|thumb|The Teufelsmoor in relation to its main drainage system, the River Hamme The Teufelsmoor is a region of bog and moorland north of Bremen, Germany. It forms a large part of the district of Osterholz, and extends into the neighbouring districts of Rotenburg (Gnarrenburg municipality).

region in Germany

Kehdingen is the name of a landscape in the north German district of Stade on the Lower Elbe, the lower reaches of the River Elbe. It extends roughly from the mouth of the Oste in the north to the town of Stade in the south. Kehdingen is one of the Elbe Marshes. Until 1932 there was a Prussian district known as Land Kehdingen, and until 1975 there was an Evangelical-Lutheran deanery of Kehdingen with its base in Drochtersen, which was absorbed on 1 January 1976 into the deanery of Stade.

nature park in Lower Saxony, Germany

ridge in the Lower Saxony

landscape

southern part of the German federal state of Lower Saxony

historical region in Lower Saxony, covering the former free state

landscape

thumb|Overview map: the Ith and Hils are in the centre The Hils is a range of hills in Germany's Central Uplands that is up to 480.4 m high. It is located in the districts of Holzminden, Hildesheim and Northeim, in the state of Lower Saxony.

mountain range

mountain range in Germany

landscape

geographic region

nature park in Lower Saxony, Germany