Hülstert

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Hülstert
municipality Morsbach
Coordinates: 50 ° 53 ′ 40 "  N , 7 ° 41 ′ 29"  E
Height : 384 m above sea level NN
Residents : 123  (Dec. 31, 2007)
Postal code : 51597
Area code : 02294

Hülstert is a district of the municipality of Morsbach ( Cologne district ) in the Oberbergisches Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia .

Location and description

In a rural, wooded area, Hülstert is located at the southernmost tip of the Oberbergisches Kreis. The city of Gummersbach is 38 km, Siegen 35 km and Cologne 75 km away. State roads 324 and 336 intersect directly northeast of the village .

Neighboring places are Überasbach in the north, Lichtenberg in the northeast, Böcklingen in the southeast and Geiningen (town of Waldbröl ) in the west.

history

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1573 , the talk was of a "Schlagh (= turnpike) on Hülzart".

swell

  1. ^ Klaus Pampus: First documented names of Oberbergischer places (= contributions to Oberbergischen history , special vol. 1). Oberbergische Department 1924 eV of the Bergisches Geschichtsverein, Gummersbach 1998, ISBN 3-88265-206-3