Stürzenberg

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Stürzenberg
Municipality Engelskirchen
Coordinates: 50 ° 59 ′ 34 ″  N , 7 ° 23 ′ 52 ″  E
Height : 158 m above sea level NHN
Postal code : 51766
Area code : 02263
Stürzenberg (Engelskirchen)
Stürzenberg

Location of Stürzenberg in Engelskirchen

Stürzenberg is a place in the municipality of Engelskirchen in the Oberbergisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany .

Location and description

The place is on the northwestern outskirts of Engelskirchen in the valley of the Agger . Neighboring places are Albertsthal , Rommersberg , Steeg and the moated castle Haus Alsbach .

history

In 1413 the combing register for Fronhof Lindlar names the place with the place name "Storzelberch". In the map topographical survey of the Rhineland from 1825, the place is recorded with a delimited courtyard and the place name Stürzenberg. The topographic map from 1957 shows that the development of the town of Engelskirchen has come as far as Stürzenberg.

Individual evidence

  1. Topographical Information Management TIM-online, provided by the Cologne District Government
  2. ^ 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 .
  3. ^ Historika25, State Surveying Office NRW, sheet 5010, Engelskirchen