Wood winches

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Wood winds (scattered houses)
locality
Wood winches (Austria)
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Basic data
Pole. District , state Urfahr-Umgebung  (UU), Upper Austria
Judicial district Urfahr
Pole. local community Steyreggf0
Coordinates 48 ° 18 '43 "  N , 14 ° 23' 32"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 18 '43 "  N , 14 ° 23' 32"  Ef1
height 340  m above sea level A.
Residents of the village 228 (January 1, 2020)
Post Code 4221f1
Statistical identification
Locality code 12330
Counting district / district Steyregg area (41 624 002)
Source: STAT : index of places ; BEV : GEONAM ; DORIS
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228

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Wood winds is a place near Linz in the Mühlviertel in Upper Austria as well as a place in the municipality of Steyregg in the Urfahr-Umgebung district .

The place is located northeast of Steyregg and can be reached from Donau Straße via a side street.

history

The earliest written document is from 1316 and is "Holtzwind". The name goes back to Old High German holt (forest) and winida (Wenden, Slavs) and denotes a forest in which Slavs live. The field name was transferred to the settlement.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernst Schwarz: The place names of eastern Upper Austria (=  Pr. German studies ). Kraus Verlag, Reichenberg, p. 90 .