Hohenstein (Strausberg)

Hohenstein is a village and a civil parish (Ortsteil) of the German town of Strausberg, located in the district of Märkisch-Oderland in Brandenburg. As of 2007 its population was of 233.[1]

Hohenstein
Ortsteil of Strausberg
Village pond and some houses
Location of Hohenstein
in Märkisch-Oderland
Hohenstein
Hohenstein
Coordinates: 52°34′3″N 13°58′14″E
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictMärkisch-Oderland
MunicipalityStrausberg
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 (2007-12-31)
  Total233
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
15344
Dialling codes03341
Vehicle registrationMOL
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The village was first mentioned in 1375 with the name of Hohensten.[2]

Geography

Hohenstein is situated in the east of Strausberg, on a road linking the town and Buckow, close to Ruhlsdorf and to the western entrance to the Märkische Schweiz Nature Park. It is also connected with the nearby village of Gladowshöhe by a road that links Rehfelde and Garzau-Garzin with Klosterdorf.

See also

References

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