Bannetze

Bannetze is a village on the River Aller in the borough of Winsen (Aller)[1] in the district of Celle in the north German state of Lower Saxony. The L180 state road passes through the village.[2] The village has under 400 inhabitants.[2]

Bannetze
Subdivision of Winsen (Aller)
Location of Bannetze
Bannetze
Bannetze
Coordinates: 52°40′49″N 9°48′33″E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCelle
MunicipalityWinsen (Aller)
Elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
29308
Dialling codes05146

Politics

The village of Bannetze has a joint council with neighbouring Thören.

The council chair is Heinrich Leymers (CDU).[3]

Culture and places of interest

  • The Bannetze Weir on the Aller (Allerwehr Bannetze) is the second barrage on the Aller below Celle and was built between 1909 and 1912.[4] The old weir was replaced after almost 100 years by a modern, inflatable weir. The weir has a lock and a fishway.

References

  1. Gemeinde Winsen (Aller) - In Winsen at www.winsen-aller.de. Retrieved on 20 Jun 2010.
  2. SV Grün Weiß Bannetze 1959 e.V. Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine at www.bannetze-sport.de. Retrieved on 20 Jun 2010.
  3. Gemeinde Winsen (Aller) - Ortsrat Thören/Bannetze at www.winsen-aller.de. Retrieved on 20 Jun 2010.
  4. Information by the Federal Waterways and Shipping Authority


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