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Aare (other)
The Aare is a tributary of the Rhine and the longest river in Switzerland. Aare may also refer to: *Aare (given name), Estonian masculine given name *Aare (surname), Estonian surname See also

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Aare
The Aare () or Aar () is a tributary of the High Rhine and the longest river that both rises and ends entirely within Switzerland. Its total length from its source to its junction with the Rhine comprises about , during which distance it descends , draining an area of , almost entirely within Switzerland, and accounting for close to half the area of the country, including all of Central Switzerland. There are more than 40 hydroelectric plants along the course of the Aare. The river's name dates to at least the La Tène period, and it is attested as ''Nantaror'' "Aare valley" in the Berne zinc tablet. The name was Latinized as ''Arula''/''Arola''/''Araris''. Course The Aare rises in the great Aargletschers (Aare Glaciers) of the Bernese Alps, in the canton of Bern and west of the Grimsel Pass. The Finsteraargletscher and Lauteraargletscher come together to form the Unteraargletscher (Lower Aar Glacier), which is the main source of water for the Grimselsee (Lake of Grim ...
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Aare (given Name)
Aare is an Estonian masculine given name meaning "treasure" in the Estonian language. People named Aare include: * Aare Heinvee (born 1956), politician * Aare Laanemets (1954–2000), actor and stage director * Aare Laht (born 1948), chemist *Aare Leikola (1893–1973), Finnish engineer, business executive and politician * (born 1970), organist and musical pedagogue * Aare Mäemets (1929–2002), biologist and ecologist *Aare Pilv Aare Pilv (born 15 April 1976) is an Estonian poet, literary scholar, translator and critician. Pilv as born in Viljandi. He is working as a researcher at Under and Tuglas Literature Centre of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. He is a member of ... (born 1976), poet * (born 1960), cellist References {{Reflist Estonian masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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Aare (surname)
Aare is an Estonian surname meaning "treasure". Notable people with the surname include: * Juhan Aare (1948–2021), Estonian journalist and politician * Toivo Aare (1944–1999), Estonian journalist * Tõnu Aare Tõnu is an Estonian masculine given name, a version of Anthony. People named Tõnu include: * Tõnu Aare (born 1953), musician *Tõnu Aav (1939–2019), actor *Tõnu Anton (born 1953), politician and judge * (born 1935), film director *Tõnu En ... (1953–2021), Estonian singer and guitarist (of the band "Apelsin") {{Surname, Aare Estonian-language surnames ...
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AAR (other)
AAR or Aar may refer to: Geography *Aar, a river in Switzerland, tributary of the Rhine * Aar (Lahn), a tributary of Lahn river in Germany, descending from the Taunus mountains *Aar (Dill), a tributary of Dill river in Germany, also in the basin of the Lahn *Aar (Ill), a branch of the Ill river that separates from it in Strasbourg, France and rejoins it further north *Aar (Twiste), a tributary of Twiste river in Germany, in the basin of the Weser * Aar (village), a village in Rajasthan, India *South American–Antarctic Ridge, also known as the American–Antarctic Ridge, a mid-ocean ridge in the South Atlantic * Antarctica, IAAF code AAR Military * After-action review, a structured review process used by the U.S. military * After action report, a retrospective analysis * Air-to-air refueling, the process of transferring aviation fuel from one military aircraft to another during flight * Assistant Automatic Rifleman, a soldier who carries ammunition, see Rifleman#Modern_tac ...
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