Wellsdorf
Wellsdorf
Community Langenwetzendorf
Coordinates: 50 ° 37 ′ 41 ″ N , 12 ° 5 ′ 52 ″ E
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Height : | 417 m |
Residents : | 130 (2012) |
Incorporation : | March 8, 1994 |
Postal code : | 07957 |
Area code : | 036625 |
Location of Wellsdorf in Langenwetzendorf
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In the town
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Wellsdorf is a district of the municipality Langenwetzendorf in the district of Greiz in Thuringia .
location
Wellsdorf is located in the Thuringian Slate Mountains near the city of Elsterberg and not far from the state border between Saxony and Thuringia. From the federal highway 94 in branches Naitschau the county road 206 from that and continues to Wells Village. The district is surrounded by groves of the Pöllwitzer Forest to the west and south. The rest of the corridor is also docked and interspersed with rain and wooded areas.
history
The village was first mentioned in a document on July 2, 1421. 130 inhabitants live in the village in 2012.
There is a school camp in the village.
Personalities
- Ulf Merbold (* 1941) - physicist and spaceman who grew up in Wellsdorf
Individual evidence
- ^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad Langensalza, 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 309
Web links
Commons : Wellsdorf - collection of images, videos and audio files