Nordenau
Location of Nordenau
Nordenau  is located in Germany
Nordenau
Nordenau
Nordenau  is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Nordenau
Nordenau
Coordinates: 51°10′32″N 8°25′27″E / 51.17556°N 8.42417°E / 51.17556; 8.42417
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictHochsauerlandkreis
TownSchmallenberg
Population
 (2021-12-31)
  Total209
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Nordenau is a locality in the municipality Schmallenberg in the High Sauerland District in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

The village has 209 inhabitants[1] and lies in the east of the municipality of Schmallenberg at a height of around 584 m. The river Nesselbach flows through the village. Nordenau borders on the villages of Nesselbach, Lengenbeck, Inderlenne, Westfeld and Ohlenbach.

Around 1200 the castle Norderna (today Rappelstein castle ruin) was built by the noblemen by Grafschaft beside the old Heidenstraße. The village used to belong to the municipality of Oberkirchen in Amt Schmallenberg until the end of 1974.

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