Becklingen

Becklingen
Becklingen
Ortsteil of Bergen
	Timber-framed farmhouse in Becklingen
	Location of Becklingen
	Becklingen Becklingen
	Coordinates: 52°52′01″N 09°54′17″E / 52.86694°N 9.90472°E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Celle
Town	Bergen
Population (2019)
• Total	370
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	29303
Dialling codes	05051

Becklingen is a German village in Bergen in the northern part of Celle on the Lüneburg Heath. Previously an independent municipality, it is part of the town Bergen since 1971.

Geography

Becklingen is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of Bergen just off the B 3 federal highway. Its parish includes the villages of Becklingen, Oehus and Tannensieksberg. There is also a hamlet known as Becklingen (Bhf) which has grown up around the old station about a mile from the main village. Bhf is the German abbreviation for Bahnhof or 'railway station'.

Footnotes and references

↑ "Zahlen, Daten, Fakten". Stadt Bergen. Retrieved 25 September 2021.

Literature

Günther Ebel (Hrsg.), Die Geschichte der Feuerwehr in Becklingen, Becklingen, 1984

Other websites

[pop-1] "Zahlen, Daten, Fakten". Stadt Bergen. Retrieved 25 September 2021.

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