Sottorf (rose garden)

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Sottorf
Municipality Rosengarten
Sottorf coat of arms
Coordinates: 53 ° 25 ′ 18 ″  N , 9 ° 53 ′ 50 ″  E
Height : 99 m
Residents : 525  (2004)
Incorporation : July 1, 1972
Incorporated into: Nenndorf
Postal code : 21224
Area code : 04108

Sottorf ( Low German Sottörp ) is part of the Lower Saxony municipality Rosengarten south of Hamburg . With around 525 inhabitants (as of spring 2004), Sottorf is the second smallest place in the municipality (after Iddensen ).

history

On July 1, 1972, Sottorf was incorporated into the municipality of Nenndorf. The name of this municipality was officially changed to Rosengarten on July 18, 1973 .

oil

From 1937 to 1944, 5,177 tons of viscous crude oil were extracted from a depth of 368 meters. Originally, they were looking for a suitable drilling site for a well and came across oil.

Part of the strategic oil reserve has been stored here since 1968 . The nine caverns of Nord West Kavernengesellschaft mbH are now only partially filled and contain 25,000 m 3 of crude oil and petroleum products.

politics

Local mayor

The local mayor is Maximilian Leroux (CDU). Deputy mayor is Andreas Renck (CDU).

Local council

The local council of Sottorf consists of the local mayor and eight other local council members :

Events

  • Faslam : first weekend in February
  • Easter fire : Easter Sunday on the grass sol
  • Village festival on Muuloap: second weekend in June

societies

The Sottorfer Dorfjugend is an association of unmarried teenagers and young adults from Sottorf and Vahrendorf-Siedlung. She organizes the Faslamsfest and the Easter bonfire, helps with village events and weddings and distributes the traditional "May bushes" on Whit Saturday. Contrary to the original tradition that only unmarried men belong to the village youth (see Village Youth ), girls and women are also allowed in Sottorf and many of the other surrounding villages. Entry into the village youth usually takes place after confirmation .

traffic

Sottorf can be reached from the direction of Hamburg and the federal highway 7 at the junction Hamburg-Marmstorf and the neighboring village of Vahrendorf via Kreisstraße 26. This continues to Leversen, from where you can reach the federal motorway 261 at the Tötensen junction. At the Spritzenhaus and Brandheide stops, there is a connection to Hamburg-Harburg station and Klecken station every two hours . This is provided with line 4244 of the Hamburger Verkehrsverbund . The stops in the village are also served on school days. There are connections to Vahrendorf, Ehestorf, Nenndorf, Buchholz idN and Hittfeld. Radfernweg Hamburg-Bremen leads from Vahrendorf by Sottorf and the rose garden on to Bach Heide .

literature

  • W. Marquardt: A chronicle of the four forest villages on the Kiekeberg of the Harburg district 1294–1980: Alvesen, Ehestorf, Sottorf, Vahrendorf. 1981, DNB 820291692 .
  • M. Peters: History of the ten rose garden communities in the time of National Socialism - National conquer Prussia's self-government. 1997, DNB 952200112 .
  • W. Voß: Walk through the history of the village of Sottorf: the south of Sottorf in 12 stations. (= Sottorfer Hefte. Issue 1). 1996, DNB 955905435 .
  • W. Voss: The farming village of Sottorf. (= Sottorfer Hefte. Issue 5). 1999, DNB 958117292 .
  • W. Wegewitz: A house of the dead under a Bronze Age barrow in the Sottorf field, Harburg district. 1936.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 229 .
  2. ^ Hinrich Prigge: The oil in the district of Harburg . In: Museum and Heimatverein Harburg Stadt und Land eV (Hrsg.): Harburger Jahrbuch . No. 6 , 1956, ISSN  0722-6055 , p. 35 ( PDF in the Hamburg State and University Library ).
  3. ^ Sottorf - NWKG. In: nwkg.de. Retrieved May 6, 2016 .
  4. ^ The emergency storage facility for crude oil far below the community of Sottorf - Hamburg Harburg. In: Hamburger Abendblatt. Retrieved May 6, 2016 .
  5. ↑ Rosengarten: Local councilor Sottorf . ( gemeinde-rosengarten.de [accessed on November 25, 2018]).
  6. ↑ a b Sottorf Local Councilor. on: gemeinde-rosengarten.de