Oeding

Oeding (Südlohn) (D):

The borough (Gemeinde) Südlohn is situated in the western Münsterland in western Germany and is part of the Borken District in the Province (Regierungsbezirk) of Münster.
Südlohn consists of two parts: Südlohn and Oeding.

Federal State: Nordrhein-Westfalen
Province: Münster
District: Borken
Borough: Südlohn

The actual border between the German Westmünsterland and the neighboring Dutch Gelderland province is an old one and exists in its present form since 1766. There are quite a few historic border-stones scattered around.

Inhabitants: approx. 9000

External Link to the borough (German only): http://www.suedlohn.de/

BK 2007

	Oeding(D): Along the local road L558 we are approaching the border coming from Südlohn. (Winterswyker Str.)
	Oeding(D): A few meters more on German territoty. (Winterswyker Str.)
	Oeding(D): Directly at the border we find the German place-name indicator and a border-stone. The welcome-sign 'Netherlands' can be found on the other side of the road (see next photo) (Winterswyker Str.)
	Oeding(D): The welcome-sign 'Netherlands', seen from the German side.
	Oeding(D): Looking back to the German side: A welcome sign to the borough Südlohn.
	Oeding(D): Looking from the Dutch side now to the German side. Kottenseweg ( N319)
	Oeding(D): The former customs offiece (Zollamt) on the German side, just a few meters from the border along main street. (Winterswyker Str.)

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