Ober-Roden

Ober-Roden is a district within Rödermark covering roughly 16.6 square kilometers in the Offenbach region of Hessen. The area sits at about 140 meters above sea level and borders several neighboring municipalities.

The roots of this settlement trace back to the 8th century when Frankish noble Aba established the Rothaha monastery. The place went through various name changes from Raodora to Rotaha before becoming what it is called today.

St. Nazarius Church serves as the religious and social center where the community gathers for celebrations and quiet moments. The building and its tower create a familiar landmark that shapes how locals and visitors experience the village center.

The district is well served by two railway lines that connect to the local train station for easy access. Multiple postal code areas including 63322 help with orientation when navigating the region.

The area is divided into roughly 9,563 individual land parcels that average about 1,737 square meters each. This precise division reveals how systematically the land has been organized and surveyed over time.

Location: Rödermark

Elevation above the sea: 140 m

GPS coordinates: 49.97700,8.82854

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:21