Hansestadt Lüneburg
LÜNEBURG.DE
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The City of Lüneburg
72,653 inhabitants (as at 28 February 2013)
Largest expansion without exclave: 10.6 km from North to South, 12.3 km from East to West
Urban area covering 70.38 km²
Size of areas of depression: 1.1 km²
Geographical location: 10° 25’ east and 53° 15’ north
Highest point: 86 metres above mean sea level (Ilmenau Valley in Goseburg)
Lowest point: 7 metres above mean sea level (Ilmenau Valley in Goseburg)
Highest elevation: 179 metres above mean sea level (telecommunications tower of Deutsche Post AG)
Geographical centre: Luna well on the marketplace
Average sea level: 17.5 metres above mean sea level (market place)
Local time versus Central European Time (CET): -18 minutes 20 seconds