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Geesthacht

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Geesthacht is the largest city in the District of the Duchy of Lauenburg (Herzogtum Lauenburg) in Schleswig-Holstein in Northern Germany, 34 km southeast of Hamburg on the right bank of the river Elbe. [1]

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Allermöhe

Allermöhe is a quarter in the borough Bergedorf of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg in northern Germany.

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Bergedorf

Bergedorf is the largest of the seven boroughs of Hamburg, Germany, named after a quarter within this borough.

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Bispingen

Bispingen is a municipality in the Heidekreis district of Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Boroughs and quarters of Hamburg

The city of Hamburg in Germany is made up of seven boroughs (German: Bezirke, also known as districts or administrative districts) and subdivided into 104 quarters (German: Stadtteile).

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Bundesautobahn 1

is an autobahn in Germany.

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Bundesautobahn 21

is an autobahn in Germany.

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Bundesautobahn 25

is an autobahn in northwestern Germany, connecting southwestern Hamburg to Geesthacht.

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Chadderton

Chadderton (pop. 34,818) is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England.

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Delta radio

delta radio is a radio station from Kiel, Germany.

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Dynamit Nobel

Dynamit Nobel AG is a German chemical and weapons company whose headquarters is in Troisdorf, Germany.

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Dynamite

Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (such as powdered shells or clay) and stabilizers.

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Eduardo Zorita

Eduardo Zorita (born 1961 in Madrid) is a Spanish paleoclimatologist.

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Elbe

The Elbe (Elbe; Low German: Elv) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe.

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Elbe Marshes

The Elbe marshes (Elbmarsch) are an extensive region of marsh or polderland along the lower and middle reaches of the River Elbe in northern Germany.

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Elbe Urstromtal

The Elbe Urstromtal (Elbe-Urstromtal) refers to the present-day valley of the Elbe over a length of around between the German town of Genthin, Saxony-Anhalt, and the Elbe's mouth into the North Sea near Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony.

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Eric III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg

Eric III of Saxe-Bergedorf (mid 1330s – 1401) was the youngest son of Duke Albert IV of Saxe-Lauenburg and Beata of Schwerin (*?–before 1341*), daughter of Gunzelin VI, Count of Schwerin.

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Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg

Eric IV of Saxe-Lauenburg (1354 – 21 June 1411 or 1412) was a son of Eric II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg and Agnes of Holstein.

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Eric V, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg

Eric V of Saxe-Lauenburg (died 1436) was a member of the House of Ascania; son of Duke Eric IV of Saxe-Lauenburg and Sophia of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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Fischmarkt Hamburg-Altona

The Fischmarkt Hamburg-Altona GmbH (FMH) develops and administrates the area of the fishing port in the Altona district of Hamburg, Germany.

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Free City of Lübeck

The Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck was a city-state from 1226 to 1937, in what is now the German states of Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Free State of Prussia

The Free State of Prussia (Freistaat Preußen) was a German state formed after the abolition of the Kingdom of Prussia in the aftermath of the First World War.

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Fridrihs Bošs

Fridrihs Bošs (7 February 1887 – 12 February 1950) was a Latvian cyclist.

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Gülzow

Gülzow is a town in Lauenburg district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, founded in the 13th century.

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Geest

Geest is a type of landform, slightly raised above the surrounding countryside, that occurs on the plains of Northern Germany, the Northern Netherlands and Denmark.

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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize

The Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize is a program of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (the German Research Foundation) which awards prizes “to exceptional scientists and academics for their outstanding achievements in the field of research.” It was established in 1985 and up to ten prizes are awarded annually to individuals or research groups working at a research institution in Germany or at a German research institution abroad.

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Greater Hamburg Act

The Greater Hamburg Act (Groß-Hamburg-Gesetz), in full the Law Regarding Greater Hamburg and Other Territorial Readjustments (Gesetz über Groß-Hamburg und andere Gebietsbereinigungen), was passed by the government of Nazi Germany on 26 January 1937, and mandated the exchange of territories between Hamburg and the Free State of Prussia.

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Hamburg Metropolitan Region

The Hamburg Metropolitan Region (German: Metropolregion Hamburg) is a metropolitan area centred around the city of Hamburg in northern Germany, consisting of eight districts (Landkreise) in the federal state of Lower Saxony, six districts (Kreise) in the state of Schleswig-Holstein and two districts in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern along with the city-state of Hamburg itself.

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Hamburg-Bergedorf Railway Company

The Hamburg-Bergedorf railway opened in 1842 is one of the oldest lines in Germany and was the first railway line in Northern Germany.

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Hamburg-Bergedorf station

Hamburg-Bergedorf station is a station in the municipality of same name in the German city of Hamburg.

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Hans von Storch

Hans von Storch (born 13 August 1949) is a German climate scientist.

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Helgoland Habitat

The Helgoland underwater laboratory (UWL) is an underwater habitat.

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Herzogtum Lauenburg

Herzogtum Lauenburg (Duchy of Lauenburg) is the southernmost Kreis, or district, of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Hohe Elbgeest

Hohe Elbgeest is an Amt ("common administration for several smaller municipalities") in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Joachim Ritter

Joachim Ritter (April 3, 1903 – August 3, 1974) was a German philosopher and founder of the so-called Ritter School.

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John IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg

John IV of Saxe-Lauenburg (*?–1414*) was a son of Duke Eric IV of Saxe-Lauenburg and Sophia of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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Keiler

The Keiler is a new river icebreaker commissioned in December 2011 to serve as the flagship of Lauenburg's Water and Shipping Authority fleet of ten icebreakers, on the Elbe River.

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Klövensteen

The Klövensteen is a woodland area west of Hamburg, Germany.

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Krümmel Nuclear Power Plant

Krümmel Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant in Geesthacht near Hamburg, Germany.

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Kuldīga

Kuldīga (Goldingen) is a town in western Latvia.

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Landeskirche

In Germany and Switzerland, a Landeskirche (plural: Landeskirchen) is the church of a region.

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List of autobahns in Germany

The German federal motorways are now numbered according to a clear system.

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List of bridges in Hamburg

This list of bridges in Hamburg has no claim to be complete, but rather just give an overview of their history and scope.

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List of cities and towns in Germany

This is a complete list of the 2,060 towns and cities in Germany (as of January 1, 2018).

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List of climate scientists

This list of climate scientists contains famous or otherwise notable persons who have contributed to the study of climate science.

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List of dialling codes in Germany

Country Code: +49 International Call Prefix: 00 Trunk Prefix: 0 Area codes in Germany (German Vorwahl) have two to five digits, not counting the leading trunk access code 0.

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List of hills of Schleswig-Holstein

This list of hills in Schleswig-Holstein shows a selection of well-known hills in the German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein (in order of height): Name, Height in metres above NN, Location (District/Region/Town/village).

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List of municipalities in Germany

Below is a list of municipalities in Germany with over 20,000 inhabitants in the year 2000.

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List of postal codes in Germany

Postal codes in Germany, Postleitzahl (plural Postleitzahlen, abbreviated to PLZ; literally "postal routing number"), since 1 July 1993 consist of five digits.

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List of power stations in Germany

The following page lists all power stations in Germany.

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List of preserved steam locomotives in Germany

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List of railway museums in Germany

This list of railway museums in Germany shows those locations where a heritage railway or tramway is operated or a railway museum or streetcar museum exists.

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List of rugby union clubs in Germany

This is a List of rugby union clubs in Germany.

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List of twin towns and sister cities in England

This is a list of twin towns and sister cities in England.

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List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia

This is a list of places in Latvia having standing links to local communities in other countries.

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Listerella paradoxa

Listerella paradoxa is a slime mould species from the class Myxogastria and the only member of its genus as well as the family Listerelliidae.

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Melchior Lorck

Melchior Lorck (or: Lorichs or: Lorich or: Lorch) (1526/27after 1583 in Copenhagen) was a renaissance painter, draughtsman, and printmaker of Danish-German origin.

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Metropolitan Borough of Oldham

The Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England.

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Mijk van Dijk

Michael van den Nieuwendijk (born 1963), known professionally as Mijk van Dijk, is a German DJ and electronic music producer from Berlin.

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Mirko Bonné

Mirko Bonné (born 9 June 1965) is a German writer and translator.

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Niederelbe

The Niederelbe (i.e. Lower Elbe or Nether Elbe) is a long stretch of the river Elbe, from western Hamburg downstream to its mouth into the North Sea near Cuxhaven.

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Nitroglycerin

Nitroglycerin (NG), also known as nitroglycerine, trinitroglycerin (TNG), trinitroglycerine, nitro, glyceryl trinitrate (GTN), or 1,2,3-trinitroxypropane, is a heavy, colorless, oily, explosive liquid most commonly produced by nitrating glycerol with white fuming nitric acid under conditions appropriate to the formation of the nitric acid ester.

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North West England

North West England, one of nine official regions of England, consists of the five counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.

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Postage stamps and postal history of Bergedorf

Bergedorf issued only five stamps between 1861 and 1867.

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Province of Schleswig-Holstein

The Province of Schleswig-Holstein (Provinz Schleswig-Holstein) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia from 1868 to 1946.

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Saxe-Lauenburg

The Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg (Herzogtum Sachsen-Lauenburg, called Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) between the 14th and 17th centuries), was a reichsfrei duchy that existed 1296–1803 and 1814–1876 in the extreme southeast region of what is now Schleswig-Holstein.

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Schwarzenbek

Schwarzenbek is a town in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Schwingesperrwerk

The Schwingesperrwerk is a man-made movable barrier located on the Schwinge at its confluence with the Elbe near Stade, Germany.

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Scouting in displaced persons camps

Scouting has been active in displaced persons camps (DP camps) and in the lives of refugees since World War I. During and after World War II, until the early 1950s, Scouting and Guiding flourished in these camps.

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Solar power

Solar power is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV), indirectly using concentrated solar power, or a combination.

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St. Peter, Syburg

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Tespe

Tespe is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Thomas Wüppesahl

Thomas Wüppesahl (born July 9, 1955 in Hamburg) is a German politician.

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Timeline of Hamburg

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Hamburg, Germany.

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Unterelbe

The Unterelbe (lit. Underelbe) or, in English often the Lower Elbe, names to the lower reaches of the river Elbe in Germany swayed by the tides.

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Wentorf bei Hamburg

Wentorf bei Hamburg is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Geesthacht UNRRA displaced persons camp, Geesthacht, Germany.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geesthacht

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