1. Sulzbach

Since the year 1600, the name „Sulzbach“ has been used for the creek that flows lengthways through Kottweiler-Schwanden and flows into the Moorbach in Steinwenden. The name „Bihlbach“ was popular…

3. Ochsenbach

There is no distinct creek with this name. The name Ochsenbach (exen creek) stands for the location where the creeks Sulzbach and Hainbuchentaler Bach flow together, flow a few meters…

6. Braunenberg

Between the two basins “Bruchwiese” and “Alter Weiher” on the Schwenderbach steep slope, the “Braunenberg” rises up to a height of 302 meters. At the time of the original cadastre,…

8. Schwenderbach

The Schwenderbach rises between the neighboring communities of Fockenberg-Limbach and Reuschbach and marks the boundary to the neighboring villages along its course. In the 16th century, at least three different…

9. Kohlwald

The extensive forest area between the Rothenberger Höhenweg ridgeway and the Schwenderbach creek is known as the “Kohlwald” (coal forest). The name most likely goes back to the charcoal burner…

10. Hainbuchental

„Hainbuchental“ is historically the earliest field name documented by sources in our village. In the village name literature, the “Hanbuch” is even listed as an abandoned village. The linguistic form…