List of Munich street names / U
The list of Munich street names lists the names of streets and squares in the Bavarian capital of Munich and also includes the meanings and circumstances of the naming. Currently valid street names are given in bold , names that are no longer valid after renaming or building over are given in italics .
Due to the large number of Munich street names, the list is divided into alphabetically sorted sub-lists.
Ubostrasse , Aubing
- (1947) Ubo, clan leader, to whom the place Aubing (originally Ubingun) goes back
Udalrichstrasse , Hasenbergl
- (1947) Udalrich, pastor of Feldmoching (Ulricus plebanus de Moching)
Above the Klause , Harlaching
- (1912) Marienklause , small chapel on the Isar slope
Überlinger Weg , Aubing
- (1972) Überlingen , city on Lake Constance
Überreiterstrasse , Obermenzing
- (1955) Überreiter , hunting warden from Menzing
Überseeplatz , Berg am Laim
- (1921) Übersee , Upper Bavarian municipality in Chiemgau
Uffinger Strasse , Obersendling
- (1929) Uffing am Staffelsee , Upper Bavarian municipality
Uhdestrasse , Solln
- (1954) Fritz von Uhde (1848–1911), painter
Uhlandstrasse , Ludwigsvorstadt
- (1886) Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862), German poet
Ulfilasstrasse , Waldperlach
- (1931) Ulfilas (around 311–383), missionary and bishop of the Visigoths
Ulmenstrasse , Harlaching
- (1912) Elms , genus of plants in the elm family
Ulrich-Corti-Strasse , Lochhausen
- (1970) Ulrich Arnold Corti (1904–1969), President of the Swiss Society for Natural History and Bird Conservation
Ulrich-Kortler-Weg , Pasing
- (1960) Ulrich Kortler (1846–1928), Munich bell caster
Ulrich-von-Hutten-Strasse , Waldperlach
- (1956) Ulrich von Hutten (1488–1523), humanist
Ulrichsbergstrasse , Berg am Laim
- (1925) Ulrichsberg , Berg in the Grafling community on the edge of the Bavarian Forest near Deggendorf
Undinestrasse , Englschalking
- (1934) Undine , water spirit
Unertlstrasse , Schwabing-West
- (1890) Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl (1675–1750), Bavarian electoral secret council chancellor and conference minister
Ungererstraße , Schwabing-Freimann
- (1899) August Ungerer (1860–1921), engineer and tram builder, founder of the Ungererbad
Ungsteiner Strasse , Ramersdorf
- (1930) Ungstein , part of the Rhineland-Palatinate community of Bad Dürkheim on the German Wine Route
Unnützstraße , garden city Trudering
- (1921) Vorderunnütz , Berg in Tirol
Unsöldstrasse , Lehel
- (1970) Johann Felix Unsöld (1852–1931), engineer, inventor of pig ice production, which led to the construction of Germany's first artificial indoor ice rink on Galeriestrasse (today Unsöldstrasse)
Unterbiberger Strasse , Perlach
- (1930) Unterbiberg , part of Munich's southern neighboring community of Neubiberg
Unterbrunner Strasse , Fürstenried
- (1921) Unterbrunn , part of the municipality of Gauting
Under the linden tree , Freimann
- (1932) Linden trees on this street
Unterdill , Forstenried
- (1912) Unterdill, former restaurant and shooting range on the northern edge of Forstenrieder Park, where a dill watchman (watchman for the gate to the forest) once lived
Lower Angerlohe , Allach-Untermenzing
- (1938) old field name
Untere Feldstrasse , Haidhausen
- (1856) Former field path that previously led to the "lower fields" of the Haidhausen community
Untere Grasstrasse , Obergiesing
- (1856) Former field path that previously led from Giesing to the lower meadows on the Isar
Lower house width , Freimann
- (1950) old field name
Lower Johannisstrasse , Haidhausen
Untere Krautstrasse , Moosach
- (1938) Krautäcker through which the street ran
Lower length , Freimann
- (1950) old field name
Untere Mühlstrasse , Untermenzing
- (1947) former Untermenzings mill
Untere Weidenstrasse , Untergiesing
- (1899) Pastures in the Isar floodplains
Unterer Anger , old town
- (1856) in analogy to "Oberanger"
Unterhachinger Strasse , Perlach
- (1930) Unterhaching , southern neighboring municipality of Munich
Untermenzinger Strasse , Moosach
- (1913) Untermenzing , a town incorporated in 1938 in the west of Munich
Untermühlanger , Feldmoching
- (1947) Untermühle in Feldmoching
Untersbergstrasse , Obergiesing
- (1903) Untersberg , mountain range in the Berchtesgaden Alps
Unterwaldenstrasse , Fürstenried
- (1962) Unterwalden , area of the two Swiss cantons of Nidwalden and Obwalden
Uppenbornstrasse , Ramersdorf
- (1930) Friedrich Uppenborn (1859–1907), head of the Münchner Elektrizitätswerke
Urbanstrasse , Sendling
- (1901) Urban , name of 8 popes
Uriweg , Fürstenried
- (1967) Uri ., Swiss Canton
Ursberger Strasse , Berg am Laim
- (1926) Ursberg , municipality in the Bavarian-Swabian district of Günzburg
Ursula-Herking-Weg , Neuperlach
- (1981) Ursula Herking (1912–1974), German actress and cabaret artist
Ursulastraße , Schwabing
- (1890) Church of St. Ursula , today St. Sylvester
Usambarastraße , Waldtrudering
- (1933) Usambara Mountains in Tanzania
Usedomer Strasse , Milbertshofen
- (1969) Usedom , Baltic Sea island
Ute-Strittmatter-Strasse , Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied
- (2019) Ute Strittmatter (1964–2016), activist for the rights and inclusion of women and girls with disabilities
Uttinger Strasse , Sendling-Westpark
- (1921) Utting am Ammersee , Upper Bavarian municipality
Utzschneiderstraße , old town
- (1844) Joseph von Utzschneider (1763–1840), technician, 1818–1821 second mayor of Munich
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax Hans Dollinger: The Munich street names. 3. Edition. Ludwig Verlag, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-517-01986-0 .
- ↑ State Capital Munich Editor: Street renaming Ute-Strittmatter-Straße. Retrieved April 8, 2019 .