Kleinhammer

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Kleinhammer
City of Werdohl
Coordinates: 51 ° 14 ′ 14 "  N , 7 ° 45 ′ 45"  E
Height : 210  (210-380)  m
Residents : 1270  (Feb 13, 2008)
Postal code : 58791
Area code : 02392
Aerial photograph (2014)
Aerial photograph (2014)
Municipal community elementary school

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).

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