On the heath (Espenau)

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On the heath
Espenau municipality
Coordinates: 51 ° 24 ′ 8 "  N , 9 ° 29 ′ 53"  E
Height : 270 m above sea level NHN
Incorporation : 1st September 1975
Postal code : 34314
Area code : 05673

Auf der Heide is a settlement, but not an official district, of the municipality of Espenau in the Kassel district in Hesse .

Geographical location

On the heath , between the Habichtswälder Bergland in the west and the Reinhardswald in the northeast, lies between the Espenau district of Hohenkirchen in the west-southwest, the core town of Immenhausen in the north-northwest, its district of Holzhausen in the northeast and the Fulda-valley district of Rothwesten in the southeast. The small hamlet is located on the upper reaches of the small aspen tributary Höllgraben at about 270  m above sea level. NHN . With the Espenau part of the municipality Hohenkirchen it is connected via the district road  39; In the east this meets the state road  3232 (Holzhausen – Rothwesten).

Site and history

Heide is a former name of the homestead group. Auf der Heide consists of four former emigrant farms that were built in 1951 for displaced farmers. It used to belong to what was then the Rothwesten community in the former Hofgeismar district . In 1975 came at a Reversed My Dung to the municipality Espenau.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Information from the municipality, Central Services and Finances (FB 1) of April 29, 2016; incorrectly designated as a district on the municipality's website
  2. Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  3. Auf der Heide, Kassel district. Historical local lexicon for Hesse (as of July 23, 2012). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on May 2, 2016 .
  4. ^ History (s) of the community Espenau , u. a. with Weiler Auf der Heide , on gemeinde-espenau.de

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