Battenhausen

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Battenhausen
Municipality Haina (Kloster)
Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 56 ″  N , 9 ° 1 ′ 41 ″  E
Height : 599  (483-521)  m above sea level NHN
Area : 2.64 km²
Residents : 262  (Dec. 31, 2018)
Population density : 99 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : December 31, 1971
Postal code : 35114
Area code : 06456
Former Ski lift above Battenhausen

Battenhausen is a district of the municipality of Haina (monastery) in the northern Hessian district of Waldeck-Frankenberg .

Surrounded by the forests of the Kellerwald , the village is located east of the core town. Battenhausen is a state-approved resort and is located directly below the Hohes Lohr mountain .

Winter sports are practiced in the highest village in the Kellerwald. There were two ski lifts available in the Battenhausen ski area, of which the large anchor lift was dismantled in December 2017. The first ski lift was built in 1966, at that time it was still powered by two tractors. The 680 m long anchor lift, which is still in operation in addition to a 160 m long pommel lift, was built in 1987 and was brought to Battenhausen from Austria . The platter lift is still lugers who can choose between three toboggan runs, and ski beginners are available.

history

The place is first mentioned in 1240.

On December 31, 1971, the previously independent municipality Battenhausen the course was municipal reform in Hesse on a voluntary basis in the community Haina / Kloster (former spelling) incorporated . For Battenhausen, as for the other districts, a local district with a local advisory board and local councilor was set up.

The Battenhausen Evangelical Church from 1779 to 1786, a listed building, is a landmark building .

Battenhausen forms a Protestant parish with Hüttenrode and Löhlbach .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Battenhausen, Waldeck-Frankenberg district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. (As of October 16, 2018). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
  2. ↑ Population figures . In: website. Haina community (monastery), archived from the original ; accessed in March 2019 .
  3. ↑ Martina Biedenbach: After 50 years: Battenhausen ski lift has been dismantled. In: hna.de. December 9, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Lift is sold without an operator. In: wlz-online.de. February 25, 2013, accessed November 20, 2018 .
  5. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 390 .
  6. ↑ main statute. (PDF; 364 kB) §; 6. In: Website. Haina parish (monastery), accessed February 2019 .

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