In the east it borders the MISC@1 state of Niedersachsen -LRB- districts of PERSON@1 and LOCATION@1 -RRB- , in the south Drenthe , in the west ORGANIZATION@1 and in the north the LOCATION@2 .

At the east is the MISC@1 region LOCATION@3 , in the south is Drenthe , in the west is LOCATION@4 and in the north is the LOCATION@2 .
