Hohenwald (Tirschenreuth)

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Hohenwald
City of Tirschenreuth
Coordinates: 49 ° 52 ′ 23 "  N , 12 ° 17 ′ 34"  E
Height : 507 m
Incorporation : April 1, 1971
Postal code : 95643
Area code : 09631
Hohenwald (Bavaria)
Hohenwald

Location of Hohenwald in Bavaria

Hohenwald is a district of the district town of Tirschenreuth in the Upper Palatinate . Due to the community reform , the village was incorporated into Tirschenreuth on April 1, 1971. The place name Hohenwald means clearing in high or high forest.

location

Hohenwald is around four kilometers from Tirschenreuth and around six kilometers from Falkenberg in the historic Stiftland region . The village is located in the north of the Upper Palatinate Forest not far from the district town, which is only a few kilometers to the east. To the west of Hohenwald are the villages of Pirk and Gumpen, districts of the Falkenberg market .

Attractions

  • Local chapel, built in the 19th and 20th centuries Century.

Infrastructure

The place is on the state road 2167 between Tirschenreuth and Erbendorf . Hohenwald is connected to Bärnau , Wiesau and Tirschenreuth, among others , by the bus company Regionalbus Ostbayern .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 580 .

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