Niedersteimel
Niedersteimel
municipality Reichshof
Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 32 " N , 7 ° 41 ′ 39" E
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Height : | 365–385 m above sea level NHN |
Residents : | 18 (Jan. 1, 2018) |
Postal code : | 51580 |
Area code : | 02265 |
Location of Niedersteimel in Reichshof
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Niedersteimel is one of 106 localities in the Reichshof municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis in the North Rhine-Westphalian administrative district of Cologne in Germany .
Location and description
The place is north of the Wiehltalsperre , the closest centers are Gummersbach (15 km northwest), Cologne (64 km west) and Siegen (39 km southeast).
history
First mention
The place was mentioned for the first time in 1575: "Place on the map of A. Mercator ."
The spelling of the first mention was Nider Steinmell .
Individual evidence
- ^ 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 .