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Ober-Abtsteinach, Administrative district in Bergstraße, Germany.

The Gemarkung of Ober-Abtsteinach encompasses 5.8 square kilometers of land at 480 meters elevation, featuring agricultural fields and forest zones along its borders.

The area's first mention dates to 1012 as 'possesa steinah' in the Lorsch Codex, marking the beginning of documented settlement in this region.

The local coat of arms, granted in 1929, depicts the Hardberg mountain and contains elements referencing the historical connection to Lorsch Abbey.

The district maintains several well-maintained hiking trails connecting to neighboring communities, with clear signage leading to both recreational and residential areas.

The administrative territory contains an art trail displaying eleven different installations between the barbecue shelter and the sports grounds.

Location: Abtsteinach

Elevation above the sea: 480 m

GPS coordinates: 49.54400,8.78596

Latest update: March 8, 2025 22:52

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