Wunstorf, Independent municipality in Hanover region, Germany
Wunstorf stretches across 126 square kilometers of Lower Saxony territory, encompassing ten localities including Blumenau, Bokeloh, and Steinhude at 43 meters elevation.
The settlement emerged around 700 CE as Wonherestorpe, developing into a recognized civitas by 1181 with steady population growth from 1,910 residents in 1830.
The municipality maintains international connections through partnerships with Flers in France and Wolmirstedt in Germany, fostering regular cultural exchanges between communities.
The railway station provides four train connections per hour to Hanover, while two exits on motorway A2 ensure direct access to regional transportation networks.
The German Air Force base in Wunstorf operates all German A400M aircraft, serving as the central hub for military transport operations since 1978.
Location: Hannover Region
Elevation above the sea: 43 m
Shares border with: Barsinghausen, Garbsen, Seelze, Bad Nenndorf, Hohnhorst, Neustadt am Rübenberge
Website: https://wunstorf.de
GPS coordinates: 52.42377,9.43585
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:04
Wilhelmstein
9.6 km
Sigwardskirche Idensen
5.9 km
Ju-52-Museum
3.8 km
Schloss Hagenburg
8 km
Wunstorf station
1 km
Schacht Weser
6.2 km
St. Cosmas and Damian
452 m
Schloss Blumenau
1.6 km
Schloss Bokeloh
4.5 km
St.-Nicolai-Kirche
7.2 km
Totes Moor
9.3 km
New synagogue
416 m
St. Bonifatius (Wunstorf)
49 m
Hagenburger Moor
9.4 km
Paula
5.6 km
Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche
2.9 km
Gut Liethe
3 km
St. Petrus Canisius
6.3 km
Fischer- und Webermuseum Steinhude mit Spielzeugmuseum
6.6 km
Meerbruch
11.9 km
Urnengräberfeld Hohnhorst
7.3 km
Wunstorfer Moor
6.8 km
St. Michaelis
7.1 km
Jewish cemetery (Neustadt am Rübenberge)
8.1 km
St. Hedwig
5.9 km
Goliathstein
11.3 km
Davidstein
10.6 km
Westufer Steinhuder Meer
11 kmReviews
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