Ober-Hambach, District of Heppenheim in Bergstraße, Germany
Located two kilometers above Unter-Hambach, Ober-Hambach stands at 323 meters elevation, surrounded by the Unter-Hambacher forest near the Hambach stream.
First documented in 1200 as Heimbach, Ober-Hambach emerged in the 10th century and developed into a significant settlement within the Lorsch Abbey territories.
Twelve water mills operated along the Hambach stream, demonstrating the industrial heritage and agricultural traditions of this mountain settlement.
The K57 road connects Ober-Hambach to Heppenheim through Unter-Hambach, with forest paths leading to neighboring municipalities like Gronau and Schannenbach.
The Odenwaldschule, founded in 1910 by Paul Geheeb, operated as an educational institution in Ober-Hambach until 2015.
Location: Heppenheim
Location: Hambach
Elevation above the sea: 323 m
GPS coordinates: 49.66722,8.68611
Latest update: March 3, 2025 07:11
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