Hammertal
The Hammertal is a valley between Witten, Sprockhövel and Hattingen-Blankenstein. It gets drained from Pleßbach northwards into the Ruhr. The valley got its name in the 19th century by the forging hammers, which got actuated by danaides.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (450 feet)
- Description: valley
Places of Interest
Discover Wetterschornstein Buchholz and Mine Blankenburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sprockhövel and Herbede.
Sprockhövel
Sprockhövel is a town in the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
3 km south of Hammertal
Herbede
Since 1975 the former city of Herbede is a part of the city of Witten.
3½ km northeast of Hammertal
Hammertal
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Latitude
51.39373° or 51° 23′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.2599° or 7° 15′ 36″ east
Open location code
9F3997V5+FX
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place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Irish—“Hammertal” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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