Hömel (Nümbrecht)

Hömel municipality Nümbrecht Coordinates: 50 ° 53 ′ 6 ″  N , 7 ° 33 ′ 47 ″  E
Height :	290 m above sea level NN
Residents :	180  (December 31, 2006)
Postal code :	51588
Area code :	02293
Location of Hömel in Nümbrecht

View of Hömel

Hömel is a district of Nümbrecht in the Oberbergischer Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia within the administrative district of Cologne ( Germany ).

Location and description

The place is located as the crow flies about 2.35 km southeast of the center of Nümbrecht.

history

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1396 in the " feud letter of Lambert, Dederich and Goyde van Hoymel and others with the city of Cologne". The spelling of the first mention was Hoymel .

In the immediate vicinity of Hömel (r 95 ​​000, h 50 420), a pinge was dug for ( Central Devonian ) limestone in the past centuries . This is now, as is unfortunately often the case, used as a wild garbage dump (Grabert 1970).

leisure

Association

• Haflinger friends, Nümbrecht-Hömel, Rhineland eV
• Voluntary fire brigade Nümbrecht, Hömel fire fighting group

Personalities

• Michael Schwarze sculptor from 1969 to 1989 in Hömel

Bus and train connections

Citizen bus

Stop of the citizens' bus of the municipality of Nümbrecht.

Route: Geringhauser Mühle

• Wirtenbach - Geringhausen - Nippes - Nümbrecht (bus station)

swell

1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documentary naming of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history. Sonderbd. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3 .
2. ↑ H. Grabert , Geologische Karte von Nordrhein-Westfalen, explanations on sheet 5011 Wiehl, p. 72, Krefeld 1970