Fiefharrie

Fiefharrie
Location of Fiefharrie
Fiefharrie
Fiefharrie
Coordinates: 54°8′30″N 10°4′19″E / 54.14167°N 10.07194°E / 54.14167; 10.07194
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictRendsburg-Eckernförde
MunicipalityNegenharrie
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
24625
Dialling codes04322, 04394
Vehicle registrationRD, ECK

Fiefharrie is a district (Ortsteil) of the municipality of Negenharrie in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is characterized by half-timbered and brick farmhouses dating from the 19th century, with notable sights including a mill tower and a large, listed, avenue of linden trees.

Geography

Fiefharrie lies in the south of the Negenharrie settlement, between Neumünster and Kiel. It directly borders the Dosenmoor nature reserve.[1]

History

The name derives from the word fief, translating to five in Low German, and refers to a settlement with five farms. While the village now consists of many single-family homes, it was formerly a predominantly agricultural area.[2]

Notable People

  • Herbert Blöcker (1943–2014), equestrian, won three Olympic medals, born in Fiefharrie

References

  1. ^ "Fiefharrie (318328242)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2025-12-07.
  2. ^ Mittelholstein. "Negenharrie - Urlaub im Bordesholmer Land". www.mittelholstein.de (in German). Retrieved 2025-12-07.