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Kleiner Bornhorster See

A serene escape on Oldenburg's outskirts

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Kleiner Bornhorster See is a picturesque quarry lake located on the eastern edge of Oldenburg, near the Wesermarsch County border. Nestled away from the city's dense urban area, it offers a tranquil setting close to the village of Groß Bornhorst and the Etzhorn district. Just three kilometers to the south, the Hunte River adds to the region's natural charm.

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The lake is merely 500 meters from the county border.

Guided Story

You're standing by the tranquil shores of Kleiner Bornhorster See, a serene quarry lake on the eastern edge of Oldenburg. Nearby, you'll find the quaint village of Groß Bornhorst and the Etzhorn district, both to the west. Take a moment to breathe in the calmness here, away from the city's bustling urban core. Just 500 meters to the northeast is the border with Wesermarsch County, adding a unique touch to the lake's location. To the south, about three kilometers away, flows the Hunte River, enhancing the natural beauty of this area. Enjoy the peace of this spot, far removed from the dense urban build-up.