Weißenborn is a village in the Gemeinde Gleichen (district of Göttingen), east of the city of Göttingen

Göttingen

Göttingen is a university town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Göttingen. The Leine river runs through the town. In 2006 the population was 129,686.-General information:...

, Germany

Germany

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 and between Bischhausen

Bischhausen

Bischhausen is a village in the Gemeinde Gleichen in southern Lower Saxony with a population of 403 . The village is located close to the previous border with what was the GDR and near the peaks called the Gleichen, with their castle ruins. It consists almost entirely of residences - primarily...

 and Glasenhausen, near the border of Thuringia. The population is about 260 people. The Garte creek originates in the village. In addition to High German, the Elbe Eastphalian

Eastphalian

Eastphalian is:* a resident of Eastphalia , a historic region of Germany;* the Eastphalian language of West Low German....

 dialect of West Low German is spoken in the town. The mayor is Friedrich Ehbrecht. There is one church, the Lutheran Nicolaikirche.

Note: 'ß' can be transcribed as 'ss' where desired or necessary.

External links

• Community home-page http://www.weissenborn-im-gartetal.de/
• Forest surrounding the village: http://www.weissenborn-im-gartetal.de/Realgemeinde%20.htm