Ober-Mengelbach
Ober-Mengelbach
Community Wald-Michelbach
Coordinates: 49 ° 34 ′ 59 ″ N , 8 ° 47 ′ 36 ″ E
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Height : | 362 m above sea level NN |
Postal code : | 69483 |
Area code : | 06207 |
Ober-Mengelbach is a village and today part of the core community of Wald-Michelbach in the Hessian district of Bergstrasse .
Geographical location
Ober-Mengel Bach is located northwest of Wald-Michelbach in the Odenwald in a corner of the district Wald-Michelbach, below a few hundred meters to the southeast remote hamlet barn Kandel .
history
In 1369 the spelling Mengelmans , later also Mengelmünster or Mengelmainzer, is attested as the name of the hamlet. In 1820 the place is called Ober-Möngelbach . The name is from top = flussaufwärte located at Mengel Bach derived. From an organizational point of view, Ober-Mengelbach is part of the core municipality of Wald-Michelbach.
Transport and infrastructure
There is a quarry to the west above Ober-Mengelbach . The winding state road L 3409 leads past it, which bypasses Zotzenbach south on a ridge and leads to Stallenkandel. At this quarry, the district road K 21 branches off as a local access to the north and connects Ober-Mengelbach in the further course as a valley road via the adjacent hamlet of Unter-Mengelbach , which is already part of Rimbach, with Zotzenbach.
Web links
- Ober-Mengelbach, Bergstrasse district. Historical local dictionary for Hessen. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).