Backsang

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Backsang
Coordinates: 47 ° 52 ′ 0 ″  N , 10 ° 17 ′ 13 ″  E
Height : 807 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 87730
Area code : 08334
Hintergsäng from the south
Hintergsäng from the south

Hintergsäng is a wasteland of the Bad Grönenbach Kneipp spa in the Unterallgäu district in Bavaria .

geography

topography

The Hintergsäng desert is about five kilometers south-east of Bad Grönenbach, at an altitude of 807  m above sea level. NN . Hintergsäng is bordered by the wilderness of Vordergsäng and the village of Ittelsburg in the west . The wasteland lies between the Falkenhöhe and the Wintisser Rain.

geology

The subsoil consists of an old moraine with terminal moraine courses from the Mind Ice Age of the Pleistocene . The soil consists partly of gravel and conglomerate , as well as gravel , sand , clays and silt .

history

In 1463, citizens from Memmingen were wealthy in Hintergsäng. Hintergsäng was mentioned in the land register of 1512 as a fiefdom.

literature

  • Peter Blickle: Historical Atlas of Bavaria, part of Swabia, Memmingen . Ed .: Commission for Bavarian State History. 1967, p. 459 .
  • Hermann Haisch (Ed.): Landkreis Unterallgäu . Memminger Zeitung Verlagsdruckerei, Memmingen 1987, ISBN 3-9800649-2-1 , p. 1018 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Geological map of Bavaria 1: 500,000. Bavarian State Ministry of Finance, Regional Development and Homeland, accessed on November 22, 2015 .