Kleinhammer
Kleinhammer
City of Werdohl
Coordinates: 51 ° 14 ′ 14 " N , 7 ° 45 ′ 45" E
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Height : | 210 (210-380) m |
Residents : | 1270 (Feb 13, 2008) |
Postal code : | 58791 |
Area code : | 02392 |
Aerial photograph (2014)
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Kleinhammer is a district of the city of Werdohl in the Märkischer Kreis in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia .
geography
The village is located in the Solmeckal, a side valley of the verses . The distance to the city center of Werdohl is approx. 2 km as the crow flies. Embedded in the southwestern foothills of the Lennegebirge , the place is located on the northern edge of the Ebbegebirge Nature Park in the Sauerland .
Neighboring places
history
The place name can be traced back to a hammer mill that was operated here from the 16th century. One card shows the existence of two hammer mills: the Henneckenhammer and the Kleinhammer.
In addition to this small industry, a number of rural properties were built in the immediate vicinity.
The year 1929 is the founding year of the Kleinhammer volunteer fire department .
traffic
Kleinhammer is located on Bundesstraße 229 . Regular bus traffic is guaranteed by the Märkische Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG).