Kemnath am Buchberg

Kemnath am Buchberg City of Schnaittenbach
Coordinates: 49 ° 30 ′ 25 ″  N , 12 ° 3 ′ 18 ″  E
Height :	485 m above sea level NN
Residents :	524
Incorporation :	May 1, 1978
Postal code :	92253
Area code :	09604
Location of Kemnath am Buchberg in Schnaittenbach

Kemnath am Buchberg is a district and a district in the town of Schnaittenbach in the district of Amberg-Sulzbach in the Upper Palatinate in Bavaria .

geography

Location of the Kemnath am Buchberg district in the municipality of the city of Schnaittenbach

The district of Kemnath am Buchberg and thus also the town of Kemnath am Buchberg, which is within the district, are located in the southern municipality of the city of Schnaittenbach . The eponymous 667 meter high Buchberg is a good two kilometers west of the town.

history

Kemnath am Buchberg was first mentioned in a document in 1150 in connection with the naming of a "Gottfridus Plebanus de Chemenaten" as a people pastor of Kemnath. The parish itself was first attested to in 1483.

Kemnath was badly hit by bombs at the end of World War II on April 20, 1945, shortly before the American troops marched in, and a large part of the houses and buildings were destroyed. The church was also badly damaged. The tower was completely destroyed.

On May 1, 1978, the municipality of Kemnath am Buchberg was incorporated into the city of Schnaittenbach.

traffic

Kemnath am Buchberg is on the AS 32 district road, which branches off from the 14 federal road. From Schnaittenbach , Kemnath am Buchberg can be reached after 7 km via the district roads AS 19 and AS 26.

Kemnath am Buchberg is connected to local public transport via two bus routes. These are RBO line 44 between Neuersdorf and Nabburg via Schnaittenbach ( VGN line 444) and RBO line 74 between Götzendorf or Mertenberg and Schnaittenbach.

The nearest train stations are in Wernberg-Köblitz (9 km), Nabburg (12 km) and in Amberg (20 km).

Web links

• Alois Laumer: Kemnath, Buchberg, aerial photo, Upper Palatinate. In: www.oberpfalz-luftbild.de. Retrieved October 23, 2012 (aerial photos from Kemnath am Buchberg). 

Individual evidence

1. ^ City of Schnaittenbach. Districts. (No longer available online.) In: schnaittenbach.de. City of Schnaittenbach, archived from the original on January 17, 2013 ; Retrieved November 26, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.   
2. ↑ Districts - city of Schnaittenbach, district of Amberg-Sulzbach (AS) - Bavarian authorities guide. In: behoerdenwegweiser.bayern.de. Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior , accessed on November 27, 2012 . 
3. ↑ ^{a b} City of Schnaittenbach. City history. (No longer available online.) In: schnaittenbach.de. City of Schnaittenbach, archived from the original on January 17, 2013 ; Retrieved November 26, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.   
4. ↑ Hans Grieger: Buchberg - the "local mountain" of the Schnaittenbacher . 2002, p. 49 .
5. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 639 .
6. ^ Neuersdorf - Nabburg. (pdf; 12 kB) Verkehrsgemeinschaft Amberg-Sulzbach (VGN - route 444). (No longer available online.) In: znas.de. Local transport association Amberg-Sulzbach, November 17, 2011, archived from the original on June 20, 2013 ; Retrieved November 23, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.   
7. ↑ Götzendorf / Mertenberg - Schnaittenbach. (pdf; 14 kB) Amberg-Sulzbach transport association. (No longer available online.) In: znas.de. Zweckverband Nahverkehr Amberg-Sulzbach, November 18, 2011, archived from the original on June 20, 2013 ; Retrieved November 26, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.