Geilensiepen

Geilensiepen City of Radevormwald Coordinates: 51 ° 11 ′ 41 ″  N , 7 ° 20 ′ 42 ″  E
Height :	326 m above sea level NHN
Residents :	19  (December 20, 2004)
Postal code :	42477
Area code :	02195
Location of Geilensiepen in Radevormwald
Geilensiepen

Geilensiepen is a court in Radevormwald in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the North Rhine-Westphalian administrative district of Cologne in Germany .

Location and description

The city center of Radevormwald has spread quite close to the Hofschaft in the southwest, but the rural impression predominates here. The neighboring towns are Espert , Walkmüllersiepen and Sieplenbusch . The district can be reached via a strait that branches off from Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Straße.

East of Geil Siepen runs the Wiebach , which in the further course in the Wuppertalsperre opens . A source brook of the Wiebach rises in Geilensiepen.

history

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1581 , namely "In the record book of the Radevormwalder Bürgergergericht ." The document is in the archives of the Reformed parish in Radevormwald.

Spelling of the first mention : Gelenseiffen

politics and society

Geilensiepen belongs to the Radevormwalder municipal electoral district 090, which had 1,405 voters on September 26, 2004.

Hiking and biking trails

The following hiking trails lead through the village:

• The district hiking trail ◇ 8 (Radevormwald− Köln-Höhenhaus ) of the SGV district Bergisches Land
• The forest-water-wool-hiking trail
• The local circular hiking trails A1 and A3

Web links

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