Seal grove
Siegelhain is an agricultural emigrant settlement founded in 1959 in the western part of the district of Hockenheim in the Baden-Württemberg Rhine-Neckar district with seven farms . It is located a little east of the district road 4250 leading from Ketsch in the direction of Altlußheim and south of the A 61 motorway . The Oder runs to the west, the Kotlachgraben to the east : both unite north of Siegelhain to flow into the Rhine after around 200 meters . The name of the settlement comes from a Convention therein Won and stirred either a personal name here, but could cover the word seep relate. Almost three kilometers northeast of Siegelhain is the Seewaldsiedlung, another repatriate settlement with six farms that was created a year later. Both are within the Hockenheimer Rheinbogen landscape protection area .
Web links
- Location of Siegelhain with display of the flowing waters and the landscape protection area on the geodata viewer of the State Office for the Environment Baden-Württemberg ( information )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b State. Archive administration Baden-Württemberg in connection with d. Cities and districts Heidelberg u. Mannheim (Hrsg.): The city and districts Heidelberg and Mannheim: Official district description. ; Vol 3: The city of Mannheim and the communities of the Mannheim district. Karlsruhe 1970, p. 529.
- ↑ Ernst Brauch: Hockenheim - a city in transition and upheaval . Revised new version of the 1933 edition, Hockenheim 1965, p. 303 in conjunction with footnote 7, p. 309
Coordinates: 49 ° 20 ′ 7 ″ N , 8 ° 28 ′ 29 ″ E