Wirtenbach

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Wirtenbach
municipality Nümbrecht
Coordinates: 50 ° 53 ′ 22 ″  N , 7 ° 34 ′ 6 ″  E
Height : 313 m
Residents : 187  (Dec. 31, 2006)
Postal code : 51588
Area code : 02293
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Location of Wirtenbach in Nümbrecht
View of the place name sign
View of the place

Wirtenbach is a district of Nümbrecht in the Oberbergischer Kreis in southern North Rhine-Westphalia within the administrative district of Cologne .

Location and description

The place is about 2.2 km south-east of the center of Nümbrecht as the crow flies. East of Wirtenbach is the highest point in the municipality of Nümbrecht at 352 m above sea level. In the north of the settlement there is a quarry in which Grauwacke is mined.

history

First mention

In 1447 the place was mentioned for the first time in a document, namely "invoice of the rent master Joh. Van Flamersfelt " spelling of the first mention : Wierdenbach / Wirdenbach .

leisure

Association

  • Christian trombone choir Wirtenbach
  • Mixed choir Wirtenbach (a member choir of the Evangelical Singers Association)

Bike paths

The following bike tours cross Wirtenbach:

  • Family route : A small circular route of 13 km with only a small difference in altitude to be overcome.
  • High altitude route

Starting point Nümbrecht

Route name Waymarks Driving distance Path length
Family route Nümbrecht - Kurpark Nümbrecht - duck pond - lookout tower - Bruch - Grötzenberg - Wirtenbach - Ahlbusch - Ödinghausen - past the sports park and golf course Nümbrecht - Nümbrecht Kurpark 13 km
High altitude route Nümbrecht - Nippes - Geringhausen - Wirtenbach - Grötzenberg - Heisterstock - Elsenroth -
Marienberghausen - Ölsbachtal - Nümbrecht		 28 km

Bus and train connections

Citizen bus

The Nümbrecht community bus stop ( route: Geringhauser Mühle ).

Public bus

Stop: Wirtenbach

  • 302 Gummersbach Bf, Waldbröl Busbf ( OVAG , weekday traffic, Saturday taxi bus traffic)
  • 346 Nümbrecht School Center - (OVAG, school bus)

swell

  1. ^ 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 .