Barver is located midway between
Bremen (54 km to the north-north-east) and
Osnabrück (52 km to the south-west), northeast of the
Dümmer and
Rehden Geest Moor Nature Parks and south of the
Wildeshausen Geest Nature Park. The village lies east of the Kellenberg ridge (77 m) and on the west bank of the
Wagenfelder Aue, a south-eastern tributary of the
Hunte. ==History==