Lüneburg is a city in the District of Lüneburg in Lower Saxony, Germany.
The historical English spelling was Lunenburg. Since the Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg became King of Great Britain in 1707, many places in former British colonies also carry this name.
Places
Germany Lüneburg, a city in the District of Lüneburg in Lower Saxony, Germany Lüneburg (district), in Lower Saxony, Germany Principality of Lüneburg, 1269-1705 Lüneburg Heath, a large area of heath, geest and woodland in northern Germany
Africa
Lüneburg, Namibia, a populated place in Hardap, Namibia Luneburg, KwaZulu-Natal, a town in South Africa
Canada Lunenburg, Nova Scotia Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (municipal district) Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia Lunenburg (federal electoral district), Nova Scotia Lunenburg (provincial electoral district), Nova Scotia Lunenburg, Ontario, in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties North Lunenburg, Ontario
United States Lunenburg, Arkansas Lunenburg, Massachusetts, a New England town Lunenburg (CDP), Massachusetts, the main village in the town Lunenburg, Vermont, a New England town Lunenburg (CDP), Vermont, the main village in the town Lunenburg, Virginia Lunenburg County, Virginia
Other uses Lüneberg cheese, made in Austria Luneburg lens Rudolf Luneburg (1903-1949), professor of mathematics and optics Kristen Luneberg, Miss North Carolina USA in 2003
See also Lindberg (disambiguation) Lindbergh (disambiguation) Lunenburg (disambiguation)