The arms show a circle, based on the arms of Hamminkeln. The arms symbolise the structure of the soil in the municipality, the sandy heathlands and the green fields. The division line also symbolises the railway line that runs through the village from North-West to South-East.
This image is taken from www.ngw.nl – Heraldry of the World –  an international civic heraldry site by Ralf Hartemink. http://www.ngw.nl/int/dld/m/mehrhoog.htm
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- constructed and added by Jürgen Krause