Donrath

Donrath City of Lohmar Coordinates: 50 ° 51 '25 "  N , 7 ° 13' 57"  E
Height :	68 m
Incorporation :	1st August 1969
Postal code :	53797
Area code :	02246
Location of Donrath in North Rhine-Westphalia

Donrath is a district of Lohmar in the Rhein-Sieg district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

Donrath is located in the southwest of Lohmar. Surrounding villages and hamlets are Heppenberg in the northwest, Wielpütz , Scheiderhöhe , Besenbroich and Ungertz in the north, Naaferberg , Ellhausen , Halberg and Höngen in the east, Weegen and Lohmar-Ort in the south and Meigermühle and Sottenbach in the west.

The Agger flows through Donrath . The orographic left tributaries of the Agger, the Hasselsiefen and the Ellhauser Bach also flow through Donrath and flow into the Agger in the Donrath area.

history

Until August 1, 1969, the place belonged to the then independent municipality Halberg .

traffic

• Donrath is on federal roads 484 and 507 , state roads 288 and 84 and district road 37.
• The train station in Rösrath is close to Donrath. The ICE train station in Siegburg is also easily accessible.
• Donrath belongs to the tariff area of ​​the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg (VRS).
• The Lohmar Citizen Bus, Line 2, runs in Donrath

Personalities

• Albert and Maria Meier, resistance fighters and "Righteous Among the Nations"

• Käthe Overath , resistance fighter during the time of National Socialism , "Righteous Among the Nations"

Individual evidence

1. ↑ City portrait, Lohmar in brief ( Memento of the original dated February 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the homepage of the city of Lohmar 
2. ↑ ^{a b} Topographic map 1: 25000
3. ^ Law on the local reorganization of the Bonn area (Bonn Law) of July 1, 1969; § 13
4. ↑ Timetable of the Citizens' Bus Lohmar, Line 2