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Abbey of Saint Peter in the Black Forest

St Peter's Abbey in the Black Forest or St.

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Abnoba

Abnoba is a name with theological and geographical meanings: It is the name of a Gaulish goddess who was worshiped in the Black Forest and surrounding areas.

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Abnoba mons

The Latin name Abnoba Mons (Pre-Germanic Abnoba; Ancient Greek τὰ Ἄβνοβα, ta Abnoba, Ἀβνοβαῖα ὄρη Abnobaia orē) is the name of a mountain range that was already known to ancient authors Pliny and Tacitus.

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Accretionary wedge

An accretionary wedge or accretionary prism forms from sediments accreted onto the non-subducting tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary.

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Acher

The Acher is a 53.6-kilometre-long river and right-hand tributary of the Rhine in the county of Ortenau, in the south German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Acher Valley Railway

The Acher Valley Railway (Achertalbahn) is a 10.4 km long branch line from Achern to Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald in the Black Forest in Germany that branches off the Rhine Valley Railway.

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Achern

Achern is a city in Western Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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ADAC Schauinsland Races

The ADAC Schauinsland Race was a motor sport event that took place mainly in the borough of Freiburg im Breisgau in south Germany, which took place between 1925 and 1984 on an old logging track, the present day L 124 (Schauinslandstraße), from Horben (today in the county of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald) to the Schauinsland Pass.

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Alb (High Rhine)

The Alb (also: Hauensteiner Alb) is a river in the Black Forest.

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Alb (Upper Rhine)

The Alb is a river in the Northern Black Forest in Germany.

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Alb Valley Railway

The Alb Valley Railway (Albtalbahn) is a railway line in southern Germany that runs from Karlsruhe via Ettlingen to Bad Herrenalb with a branch to Ittersbach.

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Alemanni

The Alemanni (also Alamanni; Suebi "Swabians") were a confederation of Germanic tribes on the Upper Rhine River.

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Alemannic German

Alemannic (German) is a group of dialects of the Upper German branch of the Germanic language family.

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All Saints Waterfalls

The All Saints Waterfalls (Allerheiligen-Wasserfälle) are located in the Black Forest on the territory of the town of Oppenau in the German state of Baden-Württemberg at an elevatino of about.

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Allgäu

The Allgäu is a region in Swabia in southern Germany.

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Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping) which use skis with free-heel bindings.

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Alpirsbach Abbey

Alpirsbach Abbey (in German Kloster Alpirsbach) was a house of the Benedictine Order located at Alpirsbach in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Alsace

Alsace (Alsatian: ’s Elsass; German: Elsass; Alsatia) is a cultural and historical region in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland.

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Altensteig

Altensteig is a town in the district of Calw, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Altsiedelland

The Altsiedelland ("old settlement land") is a German term that refers to populated areas in those parts of Central Europe that were settled relatively early, historically speaking.

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Ammianus Marcellinus

Ammianus Marcellinus (born, died 400) was a Roman soldier and historian who wrote the penultimate major historical account surviving from Antiquity (preceding Procopius).

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Anthracite

Anthracite, often referred to as hard coal, is a hard, compact variety of coal that has a submetallic luster.

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Appenweier

Appenweier is a municipality in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany in the district of Ortenau.

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Arête

Clouds Rest in Yosemite National Park is an arête. An arête is a narrow ridge of rock which separates two valleys.

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Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday is a Christian holy day of prayer, fasting and repentance.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Baar (region)

The Baar is a plateau that lies 600 to 900 metres above sea level in southwest Germany.

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Bad Bellingen

Bad Bellingen is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Bad Herrenalb

Bad Herrenalb is a municipality in the district of Calw, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Bad Krozingen

Bad Krozingen is a spa town in the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Bad Krozingen–Münstertal railway

The Bad Krozingen and Münstertal Railway, also the Münstertal Railway (Münstertalbahn), is a branch line in Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany, running from Bad Krozingen to Münstertal (Schwarzwald) in the Black Forest.

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Bad Liebenzell

Bad Liebenzell is a spa town in the Nagold River valley, the northern part of the Black Forest.

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Bad Peterstal-Griesbach

Bad Peterstal-Griesbach is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach

Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach is a municipality in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Bad Wildbad

Bad Wildbad is a town in Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Baden-Baden

Baden-Baden is a spa town located in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany.

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Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg is a state in southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the border with France.

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Badenweiler

Badenweiler is a health resort and spa in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, historically in the Markgräflerland.

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Baiersbronn

Baiersbronn is a municipality in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Baryte

Baryte or barite (BaSO4) is a mineral consisting of barium sulfate.

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Basel

Basel (also Basle; Basel; Bâle; Basilea) is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine.

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Basement (geology)

In geology, basement and crystalline basement are the rocks below a sedimentary platform or cover, or more generally any rock below sedimentary rocks or sedimentary basins that are metamorphic or igneous in origin.

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Battert

The Battert is a hill,, on the western edge of the Northern Black Forest north of Baden-Baden in Germany.

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Bühl (Baden)

The city of Bühl is part of the district of Rastatt in the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Belchen (Black Forest)

The Belchen,, or Black Forest Belchen (Schwarzwälder Belchen) is the fourth highest summit of the Black Forest after the Feldberg, Seebuck and the Herzogenhorn.

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Berghaupten

Berghaupten is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Bernau im Schwarzwald

Bernau is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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BiCoNi Formation

The BiCoNi Formation is a hydrothermal lode formation, in which bismuth, cobalt, nickel and uranium ores have coalesced.

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Bird reserve

A bird reserve (also called ornithological reserve) is a wildlife refuge designed to protect bird species.

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Black Forest Costume Museum

The Black Forest Costume Museum (Schwarzwälder Trachtenmuseum) is a museum in the convent building of the former Capuchin abbey in Haslach im Kinzigtal in the Baden-Württemberg county of Ortenaukreis in south Germany.

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Black Forest gateau

Black Forest gâteau (British English) or Black Forest cake (American English) is a chocolate sponge cake with a rich cherry filling based on the German dessert Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, literally "Black Forest Cherry-torte".

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Black Forest ham

Black Forest ham, or Schwarzwälder Schinken in German, is a variety of dry-cured smoked ham, produced in the Black Forest region of Germany.

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Black Forest Horse

The Black Forest Horse, also called the Black Forest cold blood or Schwarzwälder Kaltblut, is a rare draft horse breed originating in southern Germany.

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Black Forest house

The Black Forest houseDickinson, Robert E (1964).

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Black Forest National Park

The Black Forest National Park (Nationalpark Schwarzwald) was created on 1 January 2014 and is the first national park in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Black Forest Open Air Museum

The Black Forest Open Air Museum (Schwarzwälder Freilichtmuseum Vogtsbauernhof) is an open-air museum in the Black Forest, Germany, located between Hausach and Gutach.

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Black Forest Railway (Baden)

The Baden Black Forest Railway (German: Badische Schwarzwaldbahn) is a twin-track, electrified railway line in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, running in a NW-SE direction to link Offenburg on the Rhine Valley Railway (Rheintalbahn) with Singen on the High Rhine Railway (Hochrheinbahn).

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Black Forest Railway (Württemberg)

The Black Forest Railway (German: Schwarzwaldbahn)—also known as the Württembergische Schwarzwaldbahn ("Württemberg Black Forest Railway") to distinguish it from the railway of the same name in Baden—is a railway line in southern Germany from Stuttgart to Calw, passing through the foothills of the Black Forest, that was opened in stages between 1868 and 1872.

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Black Sea

The Black Sea is a body of water and marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Western Asia.

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Blauen (Badenweiler)

The Blauen or Hochblauen is a mountain in the southern Black Forest.

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Bollenhut

A Bollenhut is a formal headdress worn since 1750 by Protestant women as part of their folk costume or Tracht in the three neighbouring Black Forest villages of Gutach, Kirnbach and Hornberg-Reichenbach.

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Bonndorf Graben

The Bonndorf Graben (Bonndorfer Graben) is a southeast-northwest to east-west striking, tectonic graben system on the eastern edge of the Black Forest and in the Baar between Bonndorf im Schwarzwald (in the south) and Donaueschingen (in the north).

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Breg (river)

The Breg is a river, 46 kilometres long, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and the primary headstream of the Danube.

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Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald

Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald (Arrondissement de Brisgau-Haute-Forêt-Noire) is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the southwest of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Bridal crown

Traditionally a bridal crown (Brautkrone or, in the Black Forest, Schäppel) is a headdress that single women wear on certain holidays, at festivals and, finally, at their wedding.

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Brigach

The Brigach is the shorter of two streams that jointly form the river Danube in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Buhlbachsee

The Buhlbachsee is a tarn (lake) in the northern Black Forest on the southwestern edge of the parish of Baiersbronn in the county of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg.

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Bundesautobahn 5

is a 445 km (277 mi) long Autobahn in Germany.

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Bundesstraße 31

The Bundesstraße 31 (B 31) is a federal highway or Bundesstraße running from east to west in South Germany.

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Bundesstraße 500

The Bundesstraße 500 is a German federal highway.

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Bundschuh movement

The Bundschuh movement (German: Bundschuh-Bewegung) refers to a series of localized peasant rebellions in southwestern Germany from 1493 to 1517.

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Bunter (geology)

Bunter Pebble Beds are sandstone deposits containing rounded pebbles.

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Buntsandstein

The Buntsandstein (German for coloured or colourful sandstone) or Bunter sandstone is a lithostratigraphic and allostratigraphic unit (a sequence of rock strata) in the subsurface of large parts of west and central Europe.

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Calw

Calw (previously pronounced and sometimes spelled Kalb accordingly) is a town in the middle of Baden-Württemberg in the south of Germany, capital and largest town of the district Calw.

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Calw (district)

Calw is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Canyon

A canyon (Spanish: cañón; archaic British English spelling: cañon) or gorge is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic timescales.

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Carboniferous

The Carboniferous is a geologic period and system that spans 60 million years from the end of the Devonian Period million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Permian Period, Mya.

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Caroline Pit

The Caroline Pit (Grube Caroline) in the Eberbächle, a side valley of the Brettenbach, is an old silver mine in Sexau in the Black Forest in Germany which is open to the public as a show mine.

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Celts

The Celts (see pronunciation of ''Celt'' for different usages) were an Indo-European people in Iron Age and Medieval Europe who spoke Celtic languages and had cultural similarities, although the relationship between ethnic, linguistic and cultural factors in the Celtic world remains uncertain and controversial.

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Central Black Forest

The Central Black Forest (Mittlerer Schwarzwald), also called the Middle Black Forest, is a natural or cultural division (see: Black Forest) that generally refers to a region of deeply incised valleys from the Rench valley and southern foothills of the Kniebis in the north to the area of Freiburg im Breisgau and Donaueschingen in the south.

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Central Uplands

The Central UplandsDickinson (1964), p.18 ff.

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Central/North Black Forest Nature Park

The Central/North Black Forest Nature Park (Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord) covers an area of 3,750 km² and is thus the largest nature park in Germany (as at 2008).

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Charcoal burner

A Charcoal burner is someone whose occupation is to manufacture charcoal.

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Cirque

Two cirques with semi-permanent snowpatches near Abisko National Park, Sweden A cirque (French, from the Latin word circus) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion.

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Clara Pit

The Clara Pit (Grube Clara) or Clara Mine is a working mine in Oberwolfach in the Black Forest in Germany in which the industrial minerals, baryte and fluorspar are mined.

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Clock

A clock is an instrument to measure, keep, and indicate time.

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Clockmaker

A clockmaker is an artisan who makes and/or repairs clocks.

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Cobalt

Cobalt is a chemical element with symbol Co and atomic number 27.

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Continental divide

A continental divide is a drainage divide on a continent such that the drainage basin on one side of the divide feeds into one ocean or sea, and the basin on the other side either feeds into a different ocean or sea, or else is endorheic, not connected to the open sea.

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Continental fragment

Continental crustal fragments, partially synonymous with microcontinents, are fragments of continents that have been broken off from main continental masses forming distinct islands, often several hundred kilometers from their place of origin.

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Crêpe

A crêpe or crepe (or,, Quebec French) is a type of very thin pastry.

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Cross-country skiing

Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance.

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Cuckoo clock

A cuckoo clock is a typically pendulum-regulated clock that strikes the hours with a sound like a common cuckoo's call and has an automated cuckoo bird that moves with each note.

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Cyclones Lothar and Martin

Lothar and Martin were violent European windstorms which swept across western and central Europe during a period of 36 hours in December 1999.

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Dachsberg

Dachsberg is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Danube

The Danube or Donau (known by various names in other languages) is Europe's second longest river, after the Volga.

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Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf (Low Franconian, Ripuarian: Düsseldörp), often Dusseldorf in English sources, is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the seventh most populous city in Germany. Düsseldorf is an international business and financial centre, renowned for its fashion and trade fairs.

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Deep foundation

A deep foundation is a type of foundation that transfers building loads to the earth farther down from the surface than a shallow foundation does to a subsurface layer or a range of depths.

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Denzlingen

Denzlingen is a municipality in the district of Emmendingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Deutscher Wetterdienst

The Deutscher Wetterdienst or DWD for short, is the German Meteorological Office, based in Offenbach am Main, Germany, which monitors weather and meteorological conditions over Germany and provides weather services for the general public and for nautical, aviational or agricultural purposes.

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Dinkelberg

The Dinkelberg is a partially forested hill range, up to, about 145 km² in area, in the High Rhine region of Germany.

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Districts of Germany

In most German states, the primary administrative subdivision is a Landkreis ("rural district"); the exceptions are the states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Schleswig-Holstein, where the term is simply Kreis.

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Diving

Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics.

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Dome (geology)

A dome is a feature in structural geology consisting of symmetrical anticlines that intersect each other at their respective apices.

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Donaueschingen

Donaueschingen is a German town in the Black Forest in the southwest of the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in the Schwarzwald-Baar ''Kreis''.

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Dornstetten

Dornstetten is a town in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.

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Drainage divide

A drainage divide, water divide, divide, ridgeline, watershed, or water parting is the line that separates neighbouring drainage basins.

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Dreisam

The Dreisam (Celtic: *tragisamā, "the very fast one") is a 29 km long river (48.8 km including its source river Rotbach), and a tributary of the Elz in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Drinking water

Drinking water, also known as potable water, is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation.

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Dual (brand)

Dual is a brand name of audio and video electronics.

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E1 European long distance path

The E1 European long-distance path, or just E1 path, is one of the European long-distance paths designated by the European Ramblers' Association.

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Eberhard Gothein

Eberhard H. Gothein (29 October 1853 in Neumarkt – 13 November 1923 in Berlin) was a German Economist and Historian.

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Electricity generation

Electricity generation is the process of generating electric power from sources of primary energy.

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Elz (Rhine)

The Elz is a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, a right tributary of the Rhine.

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Elz Valley Railway

The Elz Valley Railway (German: Elztalbahn) is a long, single-tracked, standard gauge branch line in the Black Forest area of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Elzach

Elzach is a town in the district of Emmendingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Emmendingen (district)

Emmendingen (German: Landkreis Emmendingen) is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the west of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Entente Florale

The Entente Florale Europe ("Flowery Alliance of Europe") is an international horticultural competition established to recognise municipalities and villages in Europe for excellence in horticultural displays.

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Enz

The Enz is a river flowing north from the Black Forest to the Neckar in Baden-Württemberg.

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Enz Valley Railway

The Enz Valley Railway (Enztalbahn or Enzbahn) is a long railway line in the northern part of the Black Forest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Enzkreis

Enzkreis is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the northwest of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Eocene

The Eocene Epoch, lasting from, is a major division of the geologic timescale and the second epoch of the Paleogene Period in the Cenozoic Era.

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Erdkunde

Erdkunde – Archive for Scientific Geography is a scientific journal published by the University of Bonn.

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Ettlingen

Ettlingen is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about (.) south of the city of Karlsruhe.

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European long-distance paths

The European long-distance paths are a network of long-distance footpaths that traverse Europe.

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Eutingen im Gäu–Freudenstadt railway

The Eutingen im Gäu–Freudenstadt railway (also called the Gäubahn in German—Gäu Railway) is a railway line in the German state of Baden-Württemberg that runs from the cultural landscape of the Gäu to the eastern edge of the Black Forest, connecting Eutingen and Freudenstadt.

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Expo 2000

Expo 2000 was a World's Fair held in Hanover, Germany from Thursday, June 1 to Tuesday, October 31, 2000.

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Farmer

A farmer (also called an agriculturer) is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials.

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Fault (geology)

In geology, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock, across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass movement.

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Fault block

Fault blocks are very large blocks of rock, sometimes hundreds of kilometres in extent, created by tectonic and localized stresses in the Earth's crust.

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Feldberg (Black Forest)

At the Feldberg in the Black Forest is the highest mountain in Baden-Württemberg, and the highest in Germany outside of the Alps.

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Feldsee

The Feldsee (also Feldbergsee) is a lake in southern Baden-Württemberg at the foot of the Feldberg east of Freiburg im Breisgau in Germany.

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Finstergrund

The Finstergrund Pit (Grube Finstergrund) near Wieden in the Black Forest in Germany is an abandoned medieval silver and lead mine that was also used in the modern era to extract fluorite and baryte.

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Fischbach (Eschach)

The Fischbach is a western and left tributary of the Baden Eschach (Badische Eschach).

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Flood control

Flood control methods are used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters.

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Fluorite

Not to be confused with Fluoride. Fluorite (also called fluorspar) is the mineral form of calcium fluoride, CaF2.

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Forbach Granite

Forbach Granite (Forbachgranit), also called Raumünzach-Granite (Raumünzach-Granit), is a type of granite rock that occurs in the Northern Black Forest.

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Forest

A forest is a large area dominated by trees.

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Forest glass

Forest glass (Waldglas in German) is late medieval glass produced in northwestern and central Europe from approximately 1000–1700 AD using wood ash and sand as the main raw materials and made in factories known as glasshouses in forest areas.

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Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden

Frederick I (Frederick Wilhelm Ludwig) (9 September 1826 – 28 September 1907) was the sovereign Grand Duke of Baden reigning from 1856 to 1907.

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Freiburg im Breisgau

Freiburg im Breisgau (Alemannic: Friburg im Brisgau; Fribourg-en-Brisgau) is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with a population of about 220,000.

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Freiburg Minster

Freiburg Minster (Freiburger Münster or Münster Unserer Lieben Frau) is the cathedral of Freiburg im Breisgau, southwest Germany.

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Freiburg–Lake Constance Black Forest Trail

The Freiburg-Lake Constance Black Forest Trail (Schwarzwald-Querweg Freiburg-Bodensee) is a long-distance footpath that runs in an east–west direction in the Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Freudenstadt

Freudenstadt is a town in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Freudenstadt (district)

Freudenstadt is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Frontier

A frontier is the political and geographical area near or beyond a boundary.

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Furtwangen im Schwarzwald

Furtwangen im Schwarzwald is a small city located in the Black Forest region of south western Germany.

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Gabbro

Gabbro refers to a large group of dark, often phaneritic (coarse-grained), mafic intrusive igneous rocks chemically equivalent to basalt, being its coarse-grained analogue.

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Gaggenau

Gaggenau is a town in the district of Rastatt, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Gäu (Baden-Württemberg)

The name Gäu (derived from the Roman pagus - a territory ruled by a lord - or from the Alemannic gou for Gau - a region) is used primarily today for a sparsely wooded cultural landscape type, that has evolved on the South German Scarplands between the Black Forest, the Stromberg and Heuchelberg in the west and the Swabian Jura and Swabian Keuperwald Hills in the east.

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Gengenbach

Gengenbach is a town in the district of Ortenau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and a popular tourist destination on the western edge of the Black Forest with about 11,000 inhabitants.

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Gengenbach–Alpirsbach Black Forest Trail

The Gengenbach-Alpirsbach Black Forest Trail (Schwarzwald-Querweg Gengenbach–Alpirsbach) is a long distance path through the Central Black Forest in Germany.

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Geomorphology

Geomorphology (from Ancient Greek: γῆ, gê, "earth"; μορφή, morphḗ, "form"; and λόγος, lógos, "study") is the scientific study of the origin and evolution of topographic and bathymetric features created by physical, chemical or biological processes operating at or near the Earth's surface.

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Geothermal gradient

Geothermal gradient is the rate of increasing temperature with respect to increasing depth in the Earth's interior.

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German Clock Museum

The German Clock Museum (Deutsches Uhrenmuseum) is situated near the centre of the Black Forest town of Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, a historic centre of clockmaking.

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German Clock Road

The German Clock Road (Deutsche Uhrenstraße) or German Clock Route is a holiday route that runs from the Central Black Forest through the Southern Black Forest to the Baar region and thus links the centres of Black Forest clock manufacturing.

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German Peasants' War

The German Peasants' War, Great Peasants' War or Great Peasants' Revolt (Deutscher Bauernkrieg) was a widespread popular revolt in some German-speaking areas in Central Europe from 1524 to 1525.

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German Phono Museum

The German Phono Museum (Deutsche Phonomuseum) is a museum in Baden-Württemberg in the town of Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald.

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German Renewable Energy Sources Act

The Renewable Energy Sources Act or EEG (Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz) is a series of German laws that originally provided a feed-in tariff (FIT) scheme to encourage the generation of renewable electricity.

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German Timber-Frame Road

The German Timber-Frame Road (German: Deutsche Fachwerkstraße) is a German tourist route leading from the river Elbe in the north to Lake Constance in the south.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gernsbach

Gernsbach is a town in the district of Rastatt, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Gersbach (Schopfheim)

Gersbach is a state-recognized resort town in the municipality of Schopfheim, a town in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Glacial lake

A glacial lake is a lake with origins in a melted glacier.

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Glacial period

A glacial period (alternatively glacial or glaciation) is an interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.

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Glass

Glass is a non-crystalline amorphous solid that is often transparent and has widespread practical, technological, and decorative usage in, for example, window panes, tableware, and optoelectronics.

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Glassblowing

Glassblowing is a glassforming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble (or parison), with the aid of a blowpipe (or blow tube).

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Glaswaldsee

The Glaswaldsee near the spa town of Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach in the Central Black Forest in Germany lies in a cirque that is sunk into the steep eastern mountainside of the Lettstädter Höhe.

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Glatt (Neckar)

Glatt (in its upper course: Kübelbach) is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Gneiss

Gneiss is a common distributed type of rock formed by high-grade regional metamorphic processes from pre-existing formations that were originally either igneous or sedimentary rocks.

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Gnome

A gnome is a diminutive spirit in Renaissance magic and alchemy, first introduced by Paracelsus in the 16th century and later adopted by more recent authors including those of modern fantasy literature.

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Goldsmith

A goldsmith is a metalworker who specializes in working with gold and other precious metals.

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Graben

In geology, a graben is a depressed block of the Earth's crust bordered by parallel faults.

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Granite

Granite is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture.

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Grinde (landform)

A grinde (plural: grinden) is an almost treeless area of wet heathland found on the rounded bunter sandstone ridges of the Northern Black Forest in Germany.

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Gutach (Kinzig)

Gutach is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Gutach (Schwarzwaldbahn)

Gutach is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Hammer mill

A hammer mill, hammer forge or hammer works was a workshop in the pre-industrial era that was typically used to manufacture semi-finished, wrought iron products or, sometimes, finished agricultural or mining tools, or military weapons.

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Handbook of the Natural Region Divisions of Germany

The Handbook of Natural Region Divisions of Germany (Handbuch der naturräumlichen Gliederung Deutschlands) was a book series resulting from a project by the former German Federal Institute for Regional Studies (Bundesanstalt für Landeskunde) to determine the division of Germany into natural regions.

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Hang gliding

Hang gliding is an air sport or recreational activity in which a pilot flies a light, non-motorised foot-launched heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider.

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Hannah Arendt

Johanna "Hannah" Arendt (14 October 1906 – 4 December 1975) was a German-born American philosopher and political theorist.

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Hans Thoma

Hans Thoma (October 2, 1839 – November 7, 1924) was a German painter.

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Hansjakob Way I

The Hansjakob Way I (Hansjakobweg I), also called the Little Hansjakob Way (Kleiner Hansjakobweg), is a three-day circular walk in the Central Black Forest in Germany.

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Hansjakob Way II

The Hansjakob Way II (Hansjakobweg II), also called the Great Hansjakob Way (Großer Hansjakobweg) is a four-day circular walk through the Central Black Forest in Germany, from Haslach im Kinzigtal returning to Haslach.

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Harman Becker Automotive Systems

Harman Becker Automotive Systems is part of the car division of the US concern, Harman International Industries.

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Harz

The Harz is a Mittelgebirge that has the highest elevations in Northern Germany and its rugged terrain extends across parts of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia.

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Haslach im Kinzigtal

Haslach is a small city in south-west Germany, in the district Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg.

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Hausach

Hausach is a town in the Ortenaukreis, in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany, first mentioned in 1259.

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Höllental (Black Forest)

The Höllental (English translation: Hell's Valley) in the Black Forest is a deep valley - in places like a gorge - in the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Höllentalbahn (Black Forest)

| The Höllentalbahn (literally, "Hell Valley Railway") is a railway line that partially runs through the Höllental valley in the Black Forest of Germany.

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Heckengäu

The Heckengäu is a part of the Gäu, a region in the counties of Böblingen, Calw, Ludwigsburg and Enzkreis in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Hectare

The hectare (SI symbol: ha) is an SI accepted metric system unit of area equal to a square with 100 meter sides, or 10,000 m2, and is primarily used in the measurement of land.

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Heinrich Hansjakob

Heinrich Hansjakob (1837- 1916, pseudonym: Hans am See) was a German Catholic priest and Baden historian and politician who was especially well known as a writer.

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Hematite

Hematite, also spelled as haematite, is the mineral form of iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3), one of several iron oxides.

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Hercynian Forest

The Hercynian Forest was an ancient and dense forest that stretched eastward from the Rhine River across southern Germany and formed the northern boundary of that part of Europe known to writers of antiquity.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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Hermann Hesse

Hermann Karl Hesse (2 July 1877 – 9 August 1962) was a German-born poet, novelist, and painter.

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Herzogenhorn

The Herzogenhorn is a mountain,, in the southwest German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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High Black Forest

The High Black Forest (Hochschwarzwald) is a, touristic and geographical, region in the south-west of the German federal state Baden-Württemberg, primarily in the Southern Black Forest.

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High Middle Ages

The High Middle Ages, or High Medieval Period, was the period of European history that commenced around 1000 AD and lasted until around 1250 AD.

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High Rhine

The High Rhine (Hochrhein) is the name used for the part of the Rhine that flows westbound from Lake Constance to Basel.

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Hinterwald

The Hinterwald is an old local breed of cattle from the Black Forest.

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Hinterzarten

Hinterzarten is a resort village in the Black Forest (German: Schwarzwald), located in the southwest of the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Hip roof

A hip roof, hip-roof or hipped roof, is a type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, usually with a fairly gentle slope (although a tented roof by definition is a hipped roof with steeply pitched slopes rising to a peak).

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Hirsau Abbey

Hirsau Abbey, formerly known as Hirschau Abbey, was once one of the most important Benedictine abbeys of Germany.

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Hirschsprung (Black Forest)

The Black Forest Hirschsprung (Schwarzwälder Hirschsprung) is a legend from the Höllental valley in the Black Forest in Germany.

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History of the forest in Central Europe

The history of the forest in Central Europe is characterised by thousands of years of exploitation by people.

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Hohberg

Hohberg is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Hohloh

The Hohloh is a mountain,, on the eastern main ridge of the Northern Black Forest in Germany.

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Horb am Neckar

Horb am Neckar is a town in the southwest of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Hornberg Basin

The Hornberg Basin (Hornbergbecken) is the upper reservoir of the Wehr power station, whose lower reservoir is impounded by the Wehra Dam.

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Hornisgrinde

The Hornisgrinde, 1,164 m (3,820 ft), is the highest mountain in the Northern Black Forest of Germany.

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Horology

Horology ("the study of time", related to Latin horologium from Greek ὡρολόγιον, "instrument for telling the hour", from ὥρα hṓra "hour; time" and -o- interfix and suffix -logy) is the study of the measurement of time.

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Horse

The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is one of two extant subspecies of ''Equus ferus''.

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Hostel

Hostels provide budget-oriented, sociable accommodation where guests can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed, in a dormitory and share a bathroom, lounge and sometimes a kitchen.

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Hotzenwald

The Hotzenwald is a landscape and region in the Southern Black Forest in the county of Waldshut.

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Hydropower

Hydropower or water power (from ύδωρ, "water") is power derived from the energy of falling water or fast running water, which may be harnessed for useful purposes.

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Ice age

An ice age is a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.

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Immendingen

Immendingen is a municipality in the district of Tuttlingen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Industrialisation

Industrialisation or industrialization is the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial society, involving the extensive re-organisation of an economy for the purpose of manufacturing.

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Interfluve

An interfluve is a narrow, elongated and plateau-like or ridge-like landform between two valleys.

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International Ski Federation

The Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS; English: International Ski Federation) is the world's highest governing body for international winter sports.

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Inversion (meteorology)

In meteorology, an inversion is a deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude.

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Iron ore

Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.

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J. Metzler

J.

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Junghans

Junghans Uhren GmbH is a German watch and clock manufacturer.

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Jurassic

The Jurassic (from Jura Mountains) was a geologic period and system that spanned 56 million years from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period Mya.

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Kaiserstuhl (Baden-Württemberg)

The Kaiserstuhl (literally: "Emperor’s Chair") is a range of hills in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany with a maximum height of.

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Kaltenbronn (Gernsbach)

Kaltenbronn is a hamlet and old parish in the Black Forest in Germany that belongs to the parish of Reichental in the municipality of Gernsbach in Baden-Württemberg.

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Kandel (mountain)

The Kandel is a mountain, 1,241.4 metres high, in the Black Forest in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Kander Valley Railway

The Kander Valley Railway (Kandertalbahn, Alemannic: Chanderli) is a private heritage railway through the Kander valley in the southwest of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Kandern

Kandern is a town in southwestern Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in the Kreis (district) of Lörrach.

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Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe (formerly Carlsruhe) is the second-largest city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany, near the French-German border.

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Kehl

Kehl is a town in southwestern Germany in the Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg.

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Kienzle Uhren

KIENZLE Uhren GmbH is Germany's oldest watchmakers.

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Kinzig (Rhine)

The Kinzig is a river in southwestern Germany, a right tributary of the Rhine.

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Kinzig Valley Railway (Black Forest)

The Kinzig Valley Railway (Kinzigtalbahn) is a railway line in Germany that runs from Hausach to Freudenstadt and follows the Kinzig River that gives it its name.

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Kirnbach (Wolfach)

Kirnbach is a village in the municipality of Wolfach in the district of Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg.

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Kirsch

A kirschwasser (German for "cherry water") or kirsch is a clear, colorless fruit brandy traditionally made from double distillation of morello cherries, a dark-colored cultivar of the sour cherry.

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Kleine Kinzig Dam

The Kleine Kinzig Dam (Talsperre Kleine Kinzig or Kleine-Kinzig-Talsperre) is a dam which was commissioned in 1984 in Reinerzau near Freudenstadt in Germany's Black Forest.

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Klettgau

Klettgau is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Kniebis

The Kniebis is a 960-metre-high mountain ridge in the Black Forest and the name of a village to the south which is a dispersed settlement.

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Konstanz

Konstanz (locally; formerly English: Constance, Czech: Kostnice, Latin: Constantia) is a university city with approximately 83,000 inhabitants located at the western end of Lake Constance in the south of Germany, bordering Switzerland.

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Kraichgau

The is a hilly region in Baden-Württemberg, southwestern Germany.

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Krunkelbach Pit

The Krunkelbach Pit (Grube Krunkelbach), also known as the Hans Paul Pit (Grube Hans Paul), was a mine established to investigate a uranium deposit in the High Black Forest near the municipality of Menzenschwand, today part of St. Blasien in the county of Waldshut in the south German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Lake Constance

Lake Constance (Bodensee) is a lake on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps, and consists of three bodies of water: the Obersee or Upper Lake Constance, the Untersee or Lower Lake Constance, and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Seerhein.

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Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg

The Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg (LUBW) or Baden-Württemberg State Institute for the Environment, Survey and Nature Conservation is a central institution of the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg, whose legal responsibilities lie in the fields of environmental conservation, health and safety and consumer protection and thus they support the state authorities at a technical level in nature conservation and radiation protection.

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Late antiquity

Late antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the time of transition from classical antiquity to the Middle Ages in mainland Europe, the Mediterranean world, and the Near East.

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Lörrach

Lörrach is a city in southwest Germany, in the valley of the Wiese, close to the French and the Swiss borders.

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Lörrach (district)

Lörrach is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the southwest of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Lead

Lead is a chemical element with symbol Pb (from the Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.

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Lent

Lent (Latin: Quadragesima: Fortieth) is a solemn religious observance in the Christian liturgical calendar that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends approximately six weeks later, before Easter Sunday.

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Limes

Originally the Latin noun līmes (Latin līmitēs) had a number of different meanings: a path or balk delimiting fields, a boundary line or marker, any road or path, any channel, such as a stream channel, or any distinction or difference.

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List of largest cuckoo clocks

Several unusually large cuckoo clocks have been built and installed in different cities of the world with the aim of attracting visitors, as part of publicity of a cuckoo clock shop, or to serve as a landmark for the community and town.

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List of water sports

There are dozens of commonly played sports that involve water.

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Logging

Logging is the cutting, skidding, on-site processing, and loading of trees or logs onto trucks or skeleton cars.

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Longinus cross

The Longinus cross (Longinuskreuz) is a special form of the Arma Christi cross, which occurs mainly in the Black Forest, but also occasionally in other regions of South Germany.

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Lothar Path

The Lothar Path (Lotharpfad) is a forest experience and educational path in the Schliffkopf Nature Reserve by the Black Forest High Road between Oppenau and Baiersbronn on the B 500 in the Northern Black Forest.

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Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden

Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (8 April 1655 – 4 January 1707) was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Baden in Germany and chief commander of the Imperial army.

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Lumber

Lumber (American English; used only in North America) or timber (used in the rest of the English speaking world) is a type of wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the process of wood production.

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Lumbricus badensis

Lumbricus badensis is a type of giant earthworm, a species of annelid.

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Marcomanni

The Marcomanni were a Germanic tribal confederation who eventually came to live in a powerful kingdom north of the Danube, somewhere in the region near modern Bohemia, during the peak of power of the nearby Roman Empire.

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Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger (26 September 188926 May 1976) was a German philosopher and a seminal thinker in the Continental tradition and philosophical hermeneutics, and is "widely acknowledged to be one of the most original and important philosophers of the 20th century." Heidegger is best known for his contributions to phenomenology and existentialism, though as the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy cautions, "his thinking should be identified as part of such philosophical movements only with extreme care and qualification".

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Möhlin (Rhine)

Möhlin is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Münstertal, Black Forest

The Münstertal (Münster valley) is a municipality in the southern Black Forest, which belongs to the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Menzenschwand

Menzenschwand is a climatic health spa in the Black Forest in Germany.

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Merkur (mountain)

The Merkur or Großer Staufenberg is a mountain,, in the Northern Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Mesozoic

The Mesozoic Era is an interval of geological time from about.

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Metamorphic rock

Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock types, in a process called metamorphism, which means "change in form".

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Michelin Guide

Michelin Guides are a series of guide books published by the French tyre company Michelin for more than a century.

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Migmatite

Migmatite is a rock that is a mixture of metamorphic rock and igneous rock.

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MiMa Mineralogy and Mathematics Museum

MiMa is a museum of mineralogy and mathematics in Oberwolfach, in the central Black Forest in southern Germany.

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Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually from an orebody, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposit.

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Miocene

The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).

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Mittelweg

The Mittelweg ("Middle Way") is a north-south long-distance path which runs through the Black Forest from Pforzheim to Waldshut.

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Monoculture

Monoculture is the agricultural practice of producing or growing a single crop, plant, or livestock species, variety, or breed in a field or farming system at a time.

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Moraine

A moraine is any glacially formed accumulation of unconsolidated glacial debris (regolith and rock) that occurs in both currently and formerly glaciated regions on Earth (i.e. a past glacial maximum), through geomorphological processes.

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Motorcycling

Motorcycling is riding a motorcycle.

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Mountain biking

Mountain biking is the sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, using specially designed mountain bikes.

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Mountain range

A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills ranged in a line and connected by high ground.

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Mummelsee

The Mummelsee is a 17-metre-deep lake at the western mountainside of the Hornisgrinde in the Northern Black Forest of Germany.

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Murg (Northern Black Forest)

The Murg is an 80.2-kilometre-long river (including its headstream, the Rechtmurg) and a right tributary of the Rhine in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Murg Valley Railway

The Murg Valley Railway (Murgtalbahn) is a 58 kilometre long railway line in the Northern Black Forest in Germany, that links Rastatt and Freudenstadt.

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Muschelkalk

The Muschelkalk (shellbearing limestone, calcaire coquillier) is a sequence of sedimentary rock strata (a lithostratigraphic unit) in the geology of central and western Europe.

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Nagold

Nagold is a town in southwestern Germany, bordering the Northern Black Forest.

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Nagold (river)

The Nagold is a river, 91 kilometres long, in Baden-Württemberg, southwestern Germany.

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Nagold Dam

The Nagold Dam (Nagoldtalsperre, also Erzgrube) in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, was built between 1965 and 1970, and provides flood and drought protection in the Nagold valley.

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Nagold Valley Railway

The Nagold Valley Railway (German: Nagoldtalbahn) is a railway line in the northern part of the Black Forest in Germany which links Pforzheim with Horb am Neckar and, for most of its route, follows the valley of the River Nagold. Trains on the non-electrified, single-tracked main line are operated by DB Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee. Since 2005, the line has been designated and operated as a Kulturbahn ("cultural line"), together with the Upper Neckar Railway from Horb to Tübingen.

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Nappe

In geology, a nappe or thrust sheet is a large sheetlike body of rock that has been moved more than or above a thrust fault from its original position.

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National park

A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.

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Natural region

A natural region is a basic geographic unit.

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Nature park

A Nature Park or Natural Park is a designation for a protected landscape by means of long-term planning, sustainable use and agriculture.

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Nature reserve

A nature reserve (also called a natural reserve, bioreserve, (natural/nature) preserve, or (national/nature) conserve) is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research.

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Naturschutzgebiet

A Naturschutzgebiet (abbreviated NSG) is a category of protected area (nature reserve) within Germany's Federal Nature Conservation Act (the Bundesnaturschutzgesetz or BNatSchG).

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Neckar

The Neckar is a river in Germany, mainly flowing through the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg, with a short section through Hesse.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Neubulach

Neubulach is a town in the district of Calw, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Neuenbürg

Neuenbürg is a town in the Enz district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Niter

Niter, or nitre (chiefly British), is the mineral form of potassium nitrate, KNO3, also known as saltpeter or saltpetre.

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Nonnenmattweiher

The Nonnenmattweiher is a lake that has been impounded by an embankment in the Southern Black Forest in Germany.

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Nordic skiing

Nordic skiing encompasses the various types of skiing in which the toe of the ski boot is fixed to the binding in a manner that allows the heel to rise off the ski, unlike Alpine skiing, where the boot is attached to the ski from toe to heel.

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Norite

Norite is a mafic intrusive igneous rock composed largely of the calcium-rich plagioclase labradorite, orthopyroxene, and olivine.

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Northern Black Forest

The Northern Black Forest (Nordschwarzwald) refers to the northern third of the Black Forest in Germany or, less commonly today, to the northern half of this mountain region.

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Oberwolfach

Oberwolfach is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Offenburg

Offenburg ("open borough" - coat of arms showing open gates; Fr. Offenbourg) is a city located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Oos (river)

Oos, also called Oosbach, is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Oppenau

Oppenau is a town located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Ore Mountains

The Ore Mountains or Ore Mountain Range (Erzgebirge; Krušné hory; both literally "ore mountains") in Central Europe have formed a natural border between Saxony and Bohemia for around 800 years, from the 12th to the 20th centuries.

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Ortenaukreis

Ortenaukreis (Arrondissement de l'Ortenau) is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the west of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Ortenberg, Baden-Württemberg

Ortenberg is a municipality in the town of Ortenau, Baden-Württemberg.

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Ostweg

The Ostweg is a north-south long-distance path through the Black Forest from Pforzheim to Schaffhausen.

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Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald

Ottenhöfen im Schwarzwald is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Otto von Bismarck

Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg (1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898), known as Otto von Bismarck, was a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs from the 1860s until 1890 and was the first Chancellor of the German Empire between 1871 and 1890.

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Palatschinke

Palatschinke or palacsinta is a thin crêpe-like variety of pancake common in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Pancake

A pancake (or hotcake, griddlecake, or flapjack) is a flat cake, often thin and round, prepared from a starch-based batter that may contain eggs, milk and butter and cooked on a hot surface such as a griddle or frying pan, often frying with oil or butter.

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Paragliding

Paragliding is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying paragliders: lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure.

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Pellet fuel

Pellet fuels (or pellets) are biofuels made from compressed organic matter or biomass.

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Pforzheim

Pforzheim is a city of nearly 120,000 inhabitants in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, in the southwest of Germany.

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Piedmonttreppen

A piedmonttreppen or piedmont benchland is a conceived landform consisting in a succession of benches at different heights and that forms in sequence during the uplift of a geological dome.

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Platform (geology)

In geology, a platform is a continental area covered by relatively flat or gently tilted, mainly sedimentary strata, which overlie a basement of consolidated igneous or metamorphic rocks of an earlier deformation.

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Pliocene

The Pliocene (also Pleiocene) Epoch is the epoch in the geologic timescale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58 million years BP.

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Potash

Potash is some of various mined and manufactured salts that contain potassium in water-soluble form.

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Precision engineering

Precision engineering is a subdiscipline of electrical engineering, software engineering, electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, and optical engineering concerned with designing machines, fixtures, and other structures that have exceptionally high tolerances, are repeatable, and are stable over time.

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Protected area

Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values.

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Pumped-storage hydroelectricity

Pumped-storage hydroelectricity (PSH), or pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES), is a type of hydroelectric energy storage used by electric power systems for load balancing.

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Pyroxenite

Pyroxenite is an ultramafic igneous rock consisting essentially of minerals of the pyroxene group, such as augite, diopside, hypersthene, bronzite or enstatite.

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Rail transport

Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.

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Rastatt

Rastatt is a town with a baroque core, District of Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Rastatt (district)

Rastatt is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the west of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Rötenbach (Friedenweiler)

Rötenbach is a formerly independent village in the Black Forest that has belonged to the municipality of Friedenweiler since 1 January 1975.

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Reichenbach (Hornberg)

Reichenbach is a village in the borough of Hornberg in the Black Forest in Germany.

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Rench

The Rench is a right-hand tributary of the Rhine in the Ortenau (Central Baden, Germany).

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Rench Valley Railway

The Rench Valley Railway (German: Renchtalbahn) is a 29.1 kilometre long branch line from Appenweier to Bad Griesbach (Schwarzwald), that mainly follows the valley of the River Rench in the Black Forest with maximum inclines of 1:99.

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Reservoir

A reservoir (from French réservoir – a "tank") is a storage space for fluids.

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Rhine

--> The Rhine (Rhenus, Rein, Rhein, le Rhin,, Italiano: Reno, Rijn) is a European river that begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps, forms part of the Swiss-Liechtenstein, Swiss-Austrian, Swiss-German and then the Franco-German border, then flows through the German Rhineland and the Netherlands and eventually empties into the North Sea.

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Rift

In geology, a rift is a linear zone where the lithosphere is being pulled apart and is an example of extensional tectonics.

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Ringsheim

Ringsheim is a village in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Riss glaciation

The Riss glaciation, Riss Glaciation, Riss ice age, Riss Ice Age, Riss glacial or Riss Glacial (Riß-Kaltzeit, Riß-Glazial, Riß-Komplex or (obsolete) Riß-Eiszeit) is the second youngest glaciation of the Pleistocene epoch in the traditional, quadripartite glacial classification of the Alps.

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River source

The source or headwaters of a river or stream is the furthest place in that river or stream from its estuary or confluence with another river, as measured along the course of the river.

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Rotbach (Dreisam)

The Rotbach (in its upper reaches it is called the Zartenbach and Löffeltalbach, in its middle section, the Höllenbach) is the 19.9-kilometre-long, left-hand and southeasterly headstream of the Dreisam in the Southern Black Forest in the south German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Rotliegend

The Rotliegend, Rotliegend Group or Rotliegendes (the underlying red) is a lithostratigraphic unit (a sequence of rock strata) of latest Carboniferous to Guadalupian (middle Permian) age that is found in the subsurface of large areas in western and central Europe.

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Rottweil (district)

Rottweil is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Rottweil–Lahr Black Forest Trail

The Rottweil–Lahr Black Forest Trail (Schwarzwald-Querweg Rottweil–Lahr) is a four-day hiking route through the Black Forest in Germany from Rottweil to Lahr.

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Ruhestein

The Ruhestein is a mountain pass between the Murg valley and the Acher valley in the Northern Black Forest.

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Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity

Run-of-river hydroelectricity (ROR) or run-of-the-river hydroelectricity is a type of hydroelectric generation plant whereby little or no water storage is provided.

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SABA (electronics manufacturer)

SABA (Schwarzwälder Apparate-Bau-Anstalt) is a German electronics company founded in 1923 at Triberg im Schwarzwald (Black Forest), present-day Baden-Württemberg.

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Saint Blaise Abbey, Black Forest

Saint Blaise Abbey (Kloster Sankt Blasien) was a Benedictine monastery in the village of St. Blasien in the Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Sandbach (Acher)

The Sandbach is a river in the counties of Rastatt and Baden-Baden in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.

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Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald

Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald is a town in Southwestern Baden-Württemberg, Germany and belongs to Schwarzwald-Baar County.

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Sankt Märgen

Sankt Märgen is a German municipality in the middle of the Black Forest, which belongs to the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald.

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Sankt Peter, Baden-Württemberg

Sankt Peter is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Sasbachwalden

Sasbachwalden is a Black Forest town in Western Baden-Württemberg, Germany, popular with tourists.

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Sawmill

A sawmill or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber.

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Scenic route

A scenic route, tourist road, tourist route, tourist drive, holiday route, theme route, or scenic byway is a specially designated road or waterway that travels through an area of natural or cultural beauty.

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Schauinsland

The Schauinsland (literally "look-into-the-country"; near Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany), is a mountain in the Black Forest with an elevation of 1,284 m (4,213 ft) above sea level.

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Schauinsland Pit

The Schauinsland Pit (Grube Schauinsland, or Erzkasten in the 19th century) was a silver and lead mine east of Freiburg im Breisgau.

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Schüttesäge Museum

The Schüttesäge Museum is a museum in the town of Schiltach in the Black Forest.

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Schenkenzell

Schenkenzell is a village in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Schiltach

Schiltach is a town in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Schiltach (river)

The Schiltach (in its upper course also: Berneck) is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Schliffkopf

The Schliffkopf is a mountain in the Northern Black Forest between Baiersbronn, Ottenhöfen and Oppenau.

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Schluchsee

The Schluchsee is a reservoir lake in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, southeast of the Titisee in the Black Forest near Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.

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Schluchseewerk

The Schluchseewerk AG is the operator of five pumped storage hydroelectric power stations in the Southern Black Forest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Schopfheim

Schopfheim is a town in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Schramberg

Schramberg is a town in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Schurmsee

The Schurmsee is a tarn that lies at a height of 794 metres in the municipality of Forbach in the Northern Black Forest in Germany.

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Schutter (Kinzig)

The Schutter is a 57-kilometre-long river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and a left tributary of the Kinzig.

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Schwarzenbach Dam

The Schwarzenbach Dam (Schwarzenbachtalsperre) is a gravity dam near Forbach in the Northern Black Forest of Germany.

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Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

Schwarzwald-Baar is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Schwarzwaldhochstraße

The Schwarzwaldhochstraße, or "Black Forest High Road", is the oldest, and one of the best known, themed drives in Germany.

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Schwarzwaldverein

The Schwarzwaldverein, Black Forest Club or Black Forest Association was founded in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany in 1864, making it the oldest German hiking and mountaineering club.

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Seebach, Baden-Württemberg

Seebach is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Segen Gottes Show Mine

The Segen Gottes Show Mine (Besucherbergwerk Segen Gottes) is a show mine in the parish of Schnellingen in the municipality of Haslach in the Central Black Forest in Germany.

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Serpentinite

Serpentinite is a rock composed of one or more serpentine group minerals, the name originating from the similarity of the texture of the rock to that of the skin of a snake.

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Sexau

Sexau is a village in the district of Emmendingen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Ship

A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying passengers or goods, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing.

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Show mine

A mine, i.e. an industrial facility for the underground extraction of mineral commodities, has three operating phases: it may be open or running, or closed or it may be a working museum.

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Silver

Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.

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Simonswald

Simonswald is a town in the district of Emmendingen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Singing bird box

A singing bird box (boîte à oiseau chanteur in French) is a box, usually rectangular-shaped, which contains within a miniature automaton singing bird concealed below an oval lid and activated by means of an operating lever.

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South German Scarplands

The South German Scarplands is a geological and geomorphological natural region or landscape in Switzerland and the south German states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg.

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Southern Black Forest

The Southern Black Forest (Südschwarzwald) refers to the highest part of the Black Forest which was heavily transformed by ice age glaciation south of a line roughly from Freiburg im Breisgau to Donaueschingen.

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Southern Black Forest Nature Park

The Southern Black Forest Nature Park (Naturpark Südschwarzwald) covers an area of 394,000 hectares and is, at present, the largest nature park in Germany.

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Spoil tip

A spoil tip (also called a spoil bank, boney pile, gob pile, bing, batch, boney dump or pit heap) is a pile built of accumulated spoil – the overburden or other waste rock removed during coal and ore mining.

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Spruce

A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea, a genus of about 35 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the Earth.

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St. Märgen's Abbey

The Abbey of St.

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St. Oswald's Chapel (Höllental)

St.

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Staufen im Breisgau

Staufen im Breisgau (High Alemannic: Staufe im Brisgau) is a German town in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district of Baden-Württemberg.

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Stone Age

The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface.

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Storm Vivian

Vivian was a European windstorm that affected Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom on 25–28 February 1990.

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Stuttgart

Stuttgart (Swabian: italics,; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Suebi

The Suebi (or Suevi, Suavi, or Suevians) were a large group of Germanic tribes, which included the Marcomanni, Quadi, Hermunduri, Semnones, Lombards and others, sometimes including sub-groups simply referred to as Suebi.

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Sulzburg

Sulzburg is a town in the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Swabia

Swabia (Schwaben, colloquially Schwabenland or Ländle; in English also archaic Suabia or Svebia) is a cultural, historic and linguistic region in southwestern Germany.

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Swabian German

Swabian is one of the dialect groups of Alemannic German that belong to the High German dialect continuum.

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Swabian-Alemannic Fastnacht

The Swabian-Alemannic Fastnacht, Fasnacht (in Switzerland) or Fasnat/Faschnat (in Vorarlberg), is the pre-Lenten carnival in Alemannic folklore in Switzerland, southern Germany, Alsace and Vorarlberg.

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Syncline

In structural geology, a syncline is a fold with younger layers closer to the center of the structure.

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Tabula Peutingeriana

Tabula Peutingeriana (Latin for "The Peutinger Map"), also referred to as Peutinger's Tabula or Peutinger Table, is an illustrated itinerarium (ancient Roman road map) showing the layout of the cursus publicus, the road network of the Roman Empire.

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Tanning (leather)

Tanned leather in Marrakesh Tanning is the process of treating skins and hides of animals to produce leather.

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Tarn (lake)

A tarn (or corrie loch) is a mountain lake or pool, formed in a cirque excavated by a glacier.

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Tarte flambée

Tarte flambée is an Alsatian dish, speciality of the Alsace region and neighbouring areas (northeast France, south Germany), composed of bread dough rolled out very thinly in the shape of a rectangle (Traditionally) or circle, which is covered with fromage blanc or crème fraîche, thinly sliced onions and lardons.

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Tectonics

Tectonics is the process that controls the structure and properties of the Earth's crust and its evolution through time.

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Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest

Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest is a temperate climate terrestrial biome, with broadleaf tree ecoregions, and with conifer and broadleaf tree mixed coniferous forest ecoregions.

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Terrain

Terrain or relief (also topographical relief) involves the vertical and horizontal dimensions of land surface.

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Tertiary

Tertiary is the former term for the geologic period from 65 million to 2.58 million years ago, a timespan that occurs between the superseded Secondary period and the Quaternary.

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Teufelsmühle (Black Forest)

The Teufelsmühle is a mountain south of Loffenau in the Northern Black Forest.

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Thirty Years' War

The Thirty Years' War was a war fought primarily in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648.

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Three Lakes Railway

The Three Lakes Railway (German: Dreiseenbahn, or sometimes, Drei-Seen-Bahn.) is a long line in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Timber rafting

Timber rafting is a log transportation method in which logs are tied together into rafts and drifted or pulled across a water body or down a river.

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Titisee

The Titisee is a lake in the southern Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg.

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Titisee-Neustadt

Titisee-Neustadt is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.

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Todtmoos

Todtmoos is a village in the district of Waldshut in the southern part of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Todtnau

Todtnau is a town in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Tourism

Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.

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Tradition

A tradition is a belief or behavior passed down within a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past.

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Triassic

The Triassic is a geologic period and system which spans 50.6 million years from the end of the Permian Period 251.9 million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Jurassic Period Mya.

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Triberg im Schwarzwald

Triberg im Schwarzwald is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in the Black Forest.

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Triberg Waterfalls

Triberg Falls is one of the highest waterfalls in Germany with a descent of 163 m (at between 711 and 872 metres above sea level), and is a landmark in the Black Forest region.

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Tuff

Tuff (from the Italian tufo) is a type of rock made of volcanic ash ejected from a vent during a volcanic eruption.

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Upper Rhine Plain

The Upper Rhine Plain, Rhine Rift Valley or Upper Rhine Graben (German: Oberrheinische Tiefebene, Oberrheinisches Tiefland or Oberrheingraben, French: Vallée du Rhin) is a major rift, about and on average, between Basel in the south and the cities of Frankfurt/Wiesbaden in the north.

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Uranium

Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92.

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Variscan orogeny

The Variscan or Hercynian orogeny is a geologic mountain-building event caused by Late Paleozoic continental collision between Euramerica (Laurussia) and Gondwana to form the supercontinent of Pangaea.

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Villingen-Schwenningen

Villingen-Schwenningen is a town in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Vivian (hurricane)

Vivian was one of a series of severe hurricanes in 1990.

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Vosges

The Vosges (or; Vogesen), also called the Vosges Mountains, are a range of low mountains in eastern France, near its border with Germany.

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Waldkirch

Waldkirch is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located 15 kilometers northeast of Freiburg im Breisgau.

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Waldshut (district)

Waldshut is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Waldshut-Tiengen

Waldshut-Tiengen is a city in southwestern Baden-Württemberg right at the Swiss border.

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Walther Penck

Walther Penck (30 August 1888 – 29 September 1923) was a geologist and geomorphologist known for his theories on landscape evolution.

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Watch

A watch is a timepiece intended to be carried or worn by a person.

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Watchmaker

A watchmaker is an artisan who makes and repairs watches.

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Watermill

A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower.

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Würm glaciation

The Würm glaciation (Würm-Kaltzeit or Würm-Glazial or Würm stage, colloquially often also Würmeiszeit oder Würmzeit; c.f. ice age), in the literature usually just referred to as the Würm, often spelt "Wurm", was the last glacial period in the Alpine region.

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Wehra

Wehra is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Wehra Dam

The Wehra Dam (Wehratalsperre) is a dam which impounds the River Wehra near Wehr in the county of Waldshut in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Weil am Rhein

Weil am Rhein is a German town and commune.

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Wenzel Pit

The Wenzel Pit (Grube Wenzel) is a former silver mine in the Zinken Frohnbach in Oberwolfach in the Black Forest in southern Germany.

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Western capercaillie

The western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus), also known as the wood grouse, heather cock, or just capercaillie, is the largest member of the grouse family.

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Westweg

The Westweg ("West Way" or "West Trail") is a long-distance hiking trail in Germany, running north-south through the Black Forest from Pforzheim to Basel.

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Wieden (Lörrach)

Wieden is a municipality in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Wiese

The Wiese is a river, 57.8 kilometres long, and a right-hand tributary of the Rhine in southwest Germany and northwest Switzerland.

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Wiese Valley Railway

The Wiese Valley Railway (Wiesentalbahn) is a 27.2 km long, electrified main line in German Baden-Württemberg in the tri-national area of Germany, Switzerland and France near the Swiss city of Basel.

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Wildsee (Ruhestein)

Wildsee is a small tarn within a cirque in the Black Forest near Baiersbronn, Germany.

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Wilhelm Hasemann

Wilhelm Hasemann (16 September 1850, Mühlberg - 28 November 1913, Gutach) was a German genre painter and illustrator.

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Windgfällweiher

The Windgfällweiher is a reservoir between the Titisee and the Schluchsee in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Windsurfing

Windsurfing is a surface water sport that combines elements of surfing and sailing.

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Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft

The Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (WBG) is a German publishing house in Darmstadt.

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Wittichen

Wittichen is a village that belongs to Kaltbrunn in the municipality of Schenkenzell in the district of Rottweil in the southwest German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Wittichen Abbey

Wittichen Abbey (Kloster Wittichen) is a former Poor Clares abbey in Wittichen in a narrow side valley of the Kleine Kinzig stream near Schenkenzell in the upper Kinzig valley in the Black Forest in Germany.

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Wolf (river)

Wolf is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Wolfach

Wolfach is a town in the Black Forest and part of the Ortenaukreis in Baden-Württemberg (Germany).

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Wood carving

Wood carving is a form of woodworking by means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand on a chisel and one hand on a mallet, resulting in a wooden figure or figurine, or in the sculptural ornamentation of a wooden object.

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Wutach (river)

The Wutach is a river, 91 kilometres long, in the southeastern part of the Black Forest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Wutach Valley Railway

The Wutach Valley Railway or Wutachtalbahn is one of the most unusual and impressive stretches of railway in Germany.

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Zell am Harmersbach

Zell am Harmersbach is a small town and a historic “Reichsstadt” in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Zell im Wiesental

Zell im Wiesental is a town in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Zinc

Zinc is a chemical element with symbol Zn and atomic number 30.

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References

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