Hochstedt (Nordhausen)

Hochstedt City of Nordhausen Coordinates: 51 ° 31 ′ 16 ″  N , 10 ° 42 ′ 5 ″  E
Height :	216 m
Incorporation :	July 1, 1950
Incorporated into:	Talk
Postal code :	99734
Area code :	036335
Location of Hochstedt in Nordhausen
In the town

Hochstedt is a district of the city of Nordhausen in Thuringia .

location

Hochstedt is located about six kilometers northwest of the district town of Nordhausen in a rural area.

Waters

The Hochstedt Bach flows through Hochstedt . Its headwaters are northwest of the village. It flows into the helmets at the Flarichsmühle .

history

The great lake hole , a natural monument in a meadow 500 meters south of the village, is part of a chain of karst phenomena in the communal corridor. The roughly circular, water-filled sinkhole has a diameter of about 110 meters. This sight, located south of Hochstedt, probably also had a regional significance as a prehistoric place of worship . Hochstedt was first mentioned on November 4, 1184.

church

Hochstedt village church

Web links

Commons : Hochstedt  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Michael Köhler: Pagan sanctuaries: pre-Christian places of worship and suspected cult sites in Thuringia . Jenzig-Verlag, Jena 2007, ISBN 978-3-910141-85-8 , pp. 76 .
2. ^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad-Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 125.