Hemm

HEMM Country : Germany State : Niedersachsen District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven Incorporated into: 1968 Hemmoor Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":53.7135999999999995679900166578590869903564453125,"lon":9.14659999999999939745976007543504238128662109375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The bull symbolises the importance of cattle husbandry in the area. The green colour is canting, Hemm means grassy land near water. The wavy bar symbolises the Oste river.

Literature: Image and info obtained from the Hemmoor council

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