To good hope

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To good hope
City of Wuppertal
Coordinates: 51 ° 15 ′ 15 ″  N , 7 ° 16 ′ 40 ″  E
Height : 204 m above sea level NHN
To good hope (Wuppertal)
To good hope

Location of Zur gute Hope in Wuppertal

A location in the Wuppertal residential district of Beyenburg-Mitte in the district of Langerfeld-Beyenburg is a good hope .

geography

The location is at 204  m above sea level. NHN at the foot of the Sondernbusch on the street In der Grüne above the Wupper on the city limits of Schwelm . The Beyenburger Tunnel of the Wuppertal Railway is located in the area . Neighboring locations are Kemna , Dahlhausen , Sondern , the abandoned Unterste Hammer and Weuste , Branbach and Dahlhausen in the Schwelmer urban area . On the other side of the Wuppertal are the extensive facilities of the Erfurt & Sohn paper mill .

history

In good hope there is a younger settlement that was not built until the 20th century. The place was shaped by a large quarry of the same name, which was built in the 19th century. This eight-hectare, 55-meter-deep quarry was backfilled as a Wuppertal garbage dump from 1953 to 1974, and the surface was renatured.

Individual evidence

  1. Florian Speer : Garbage history in Wuppertal ; Wuppertal 2006; ISBN 3-00-019280-8 , ed. from AWG Abfallwirtschaftsgesellschaft mbH Wuppertal