Kamp (Reichshof)

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Camp
municipality Reichshof
Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 29 "  N , 7 ° 46 ′ 56"  E
Height : 451 m above sea level NHN
Residents : 11  (Jan. 1, 2007)
Postal code : 51580
Area code : 02265
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Location of Kamp in Reichshof

Kamp is a village in the Reichshof municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the North Rhine-Westphalian administrative district of Cologne in Germany .

Location and description

Kamp is west of the Wiehltalsperre , the nearest centers are Gummersbach (24 km northwest), Cologne (61 km west) and Siegen (45 km southeast).

history

First mention

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1575 . "Location on Arnold Mercator's map ."

The spelling of the first mention was Uff dem Camp .

Individual evidence

  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 .