Oberwarnsbach

Oberwarnsbach municipality Morsbach Coordinates: 50 ° 52 ′ 58 ″ N , 7 ° 44 ′ 52 ″ E
Height :	275 m above sea level NN
Residents :	102 (Dec 31, 2007)
Postal code :	51597
Area code :	02294

Oberwarnsbach is a district of Morsbach in the Oberbergisches Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia within the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

Oberwarnsbach is located in a rural, wooded area at the southernmost tip of the Oberbergisches Kreis. The cities of Gummersbach (38 km), Siegen (35 km) and Cologne (75 km) can be reached quickly by car.

Neighboring districts are Korseifen in the north, Kappenstein in the east, Birzel in the southeast, Seifen in the south and Birken in the west.

history

First mention

The place was mentioned for the first time in 1144 , namely "Property of the imperial monastery Vilich (localization uncertain)."

This also applies to Niederwarnsbach.

The spelling of the first mention was Waneblach .

leisure

Association

Village community of Oberwarnsbach

swell

^ 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 .

[1] 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 .