lies on Federal Highway (Bundesstraße) B 454 (Kirchhain – Niederaula). The community belongs to the North Hesse Transport Network. Through the railway stations at Bad Hersfeld and Treysa, the community is connected to the railway network. The former Knüllwaldbahn railway between Bad Hersfeld and Treysa is out of service. Personalities Sons and daughters of the community Wilhelm Caspar Ferdinand Freiherr von Dörnberg (born 14 April 1768 in Schloss Hausen, died 19 March 1850 in Münster) was a German general and freedom fighter. Sundry Oberaula shares its name with nearby Niederaula (Ober = "upper"; Nieder = "lower") in the neighbouring Hersfeld-Rotenburg district. References External links Community's history Schwalm-Eder-Kreis