Schwand (Schönsee)

Disappearance City of Schönsee Coordinates: 49 ° 30 ′ 35 "  N , 12 ° 30 ′ 51"  E
Height :	715 m
Residents :	75  (Dec 12, 2012)
Incorporation :	January 1, 1972
Postal code :	92539
Area code :	09674
Location of Schwand in Bavaria
Disappearance

Chapel in Schwand

Schwand is a district of the town of Schönsee in the Upper Palatinate district of Schwandorf in Bavaria .

geography

The approximately 40 buildings that belong to Schwand are on the edge of a plateau, the highest point of which is the Stückberg at 808.6  m , on the SAD44 road. Schwand is located near the slopes that descend steeply into the valleys of the Ascha and Murach . Schönsee is around three kilometers away.

history

Schwand formed a joint municipality with the neighboring village of Laub, Schwand and Laub , which was first mentioned in writing in 1360 as Swendet and Laube . Its last mayor was Josef Ebnet (1897–1978, house name: Koundl) from 1945 until it was incorporated into Schönsee on January 1, 1972.

Culture and sights

Buildings

There is a chapel at the southwest end of the village.

Sports

In winter, a 5 km long cross-country trail is groomed on the meadows that surround Schwand all the way down to Schönsee.

literature

• Teresa Guggenmoos: City of Schönsee. Schönsee 1981.
• Heribert Batzl: The Oberviechtach district in the past and present. Munich 1970.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Schönsee residents' registration office.
2. ↑ Teresa Guggenmoos: Die Natur, in: Heribert Batzl: The district of Oberviechtach in past and present, p. 20.
3. ^ Teresa Guggenmoos: City of Schönsee. Schönsee 1981, p. 98.
4. ^ Teresa Guggenmoos: City of Schönsee. Schönsee 1981, p. 74.

Web links

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