Neu Wulmstorf

Neu Wulmstorf is a municipality in the Harburg area that transitions geographically from marshland in the north to elevated terrain in the southeast. The community encompasses several villages spread across a diverse landscape.

The municipality received its current name in 1964 when it underwent an administrative transformation that marked a new chapter in its development. This name change was part of a broader restructuring of local governance in the region.

The seven villages within the municipality maintain their own local traditions and characteristics that shape daily life and community identity. Each settlement has its distinct personality and contributes to the broader cultural fabric of the area.

A commuter rail station links the area to Hamburg and surrounding regions, providing convenient access for travelers and residents. The municipality has several primary schools that support the local educational infrastructure.

The municipality sits where two ancient trade routes intersect, reflecting the historical connections of the region. The highest elevations in the southeast reach about 49 meters, showing the subtle shape of the land.

Location: Harburg

Elevation above the sea: 49 m

Part of: Bundesstraße 73, Bundesstraße 3

Shares border with: Hamburg, Rosengarten, Buchholz in der Nordheide, Wenzendorf, Appel, Moisburg, Buxtehude, Jork, Ovelgönne, Wulmstorf

Website: https://neu-wulmstorf.de

GPS coordinates: 53.46278,9.79556

Latest update: December 14, 2025 06:37