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Egge (other)
Egge is the name of various elongated hill crests or ridges in the Low German dialect. It may also refer to: Places Germany * Egge (Lower Saxon Hills), a long ridge in the Lower Saxon Hills that continues the Teutoburg Forest to the south. * Egge, a historical name for the river Egau, a tributary of the river Danube * Eggeberg (Egge region) (437 m), a hill in the ''Egge Region'' near Veldrom ( Horn-Bad Meinberg), Lippe, North Rhine-Westphalia * Große Egge (312 m), a hill in the Teutoburg Forest, Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia * Lutternsche Egge (256 m), a hill in the Wiehen Hills, near Volmerdingsen (Bad Oeynhausen), Minden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia * Egge (Wiehen Hills) (220.2 m), a side ridge of the Wiehen Hills that gives its name to the Eggetal valley, in Osnabrück and Minden-Lübbecke, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia * Hörster Egge (206 m), a high point in the Teutoburg Forest near Billinghausen (Lage), Lippe, North Rhine-Westphalia * Schleptrupe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egge (Lower Saxon Hills)
The Egge Hills (german: Eggegebirge, ), or just the Egge (''die Egge'') is a range of forested hills, up to , in the east of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Geography The Egge extends from the southern tip of the Teutoburg Forest range near Horn-Bad Meinberg and Steinheim, Westphalia southwards to the northern parts of the Sauerland near Marsberg. Its highest point is the ''Preußischer Velmerstot'' at an altitude of 468m. It is part of the Lower Saxon Hills and one of the two main lines of hills within the Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park. It also constitutes part of the watershed between the rivers Rhine and Weser The Weser () is a river of Lower Saxony in north-west Germany. It begins at Hannoversch Münden through the confluence of the Werra and Fulda. It passes through the Hanseatic city of Bremen. Its mouth is further north against the ports o .... References External links Hill ranges of Germany Mountains and hills of North R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egge (surname)
Egge is a Norwegian surname. The surname is often confused with the surname Edge Notable people with the surname include: *Ana Egge (born 1976), American folk singer/songwriter *Bjørn Egge (1918–2007), resistance fighter and major general in the Norwegian Defence Force * Ketil Egge (1950–1997), Norwegian actor and theatre director *Klaus Egge Klaus Egge (July 19, 1906 – March 7, 1979) was a Norwegian composer and music critic. Background Egge was born in Gransherad, Telemark, Norway. He was the son Rasmus Klausen Egge (1874-1962) and Rakel Abrahamsdatter Iversen (1877-1986). He g ... (1906–1979), Norwegian composer and music critic * Peter Egge (1869–1959), Norwegian writer * Ørnulf Egge (1910–1978), Norwegian politician {{surname Norwegian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egge Church
Egge Church ( no, Egge kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Steinkjer municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Egge, Nord-Trøndelag, Egge area, on the northern edge of the Steinkjer (town), town of Steinkjer. It is the church for the Egge parish which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in the empire style in 1870 using plans drawn up by the architect Rasmus Mentsen Overrein. The church seats about 330 people. History The earliest existing historical records of the church date back to the year 1490, but the church was not new that year. The first church was a stave church that was likely built in the 14th century. The old church stood for several centuries. Records from 1588 indicate that there were 29 farmers that belonged to the church. In 1661, supports were added to the church to keep it standing as it was in very poor condition. In 1676, the chu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egge, Vestland
Egge is a village in the municipality of Gloppen in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located along the European route E39 highway, about south of the village of Byrkjelo, and about west of Jostedalsbreen National Park where the Myklebustbreen glacier is located. Egge is southeast of the municipal center of Sandane, and it is also about north of Skei, the municipal center of neighboring Jølster Jølster is a former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It was located in the traditional district of Sunnfjord. The administrative centre was the village of Skei. Other villages in the municipality included Helgheim, Ålhus, .... The village sits at the base of the mountain Eggenipa. References Villages in Vestland {{SognFjordane-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egge, Innlandet
Egge is a village in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located about to the northwest of the village of Brandbu. The lake Randsfjorden Randsfjorden is Norway's fourth-largest lake with an area of . Its volume is estimated at just over , and its greatest depth is . The lake is located at an elevation of above sea level. It is located in Innlandet and Viken counties in the munic ... and the Nes Church are both about to the east of Egge. References Gran, Norway Villages in Innlandet {{Innlandet-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egge, Nord-Trøndelag
Egge is a former municipality in what was Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1869 until 1964. It included the land just north of the town of Steinkjer in what is now the municipality of Steinkjer in Trøndelag county. The small municipality was south of the lake Snåsavatnet, west of the lake Fossemvatnet, and east of Beitstad. The main church for the municipality was Egge Church, just north of the town of Steinkjer. History The parish of Egge was established as a municipality on 1 January 1869 when it was separated from the large municipality of Stod. Initially, Egge had a population of 941. In 1948, a small part of Egge (population: 70) was transferred to the neighboring town of Steinkjer. During the 1960s, there were many municipal mergers across Norway due to the work of the Schei Committee. On 1 January 1964, a large merger took place: the neighboring municipalities of Beitstad (population: 2,563), Egge (population: 3,476), Kvam (pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egge, Buskerud
Egge is a small village in Lier in Buskerud Buskerud () is a former county and a current electoral district in Norway, bordering Akershus, Oslo, Oppland, Sogn og Fjordane, Hordaland, Telemark and Vestfold. The region extends from the Oslofjord and Drammensfjorden in the southeast to Ha ..., Norway. It is the location of Egge Farm (''Egge Gård'') which is noted for its fruit orchards. References External links * Villages in Buskerud {{Buskerud-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kleine Egge
Kleine is a German and Dutch surname meaning "small". Notable people with the surname include: * Andrea Kleine (born 1970), American writer, choreographer, and performance artist * Christian Kleine (born 1974), German musician and DJ * Cindy Kleine (born ), American film director, producer and video artist * George Kleine (1864–1931), American film producer and pioneer * Hal Kleine (1923–1957), American baseball pitcher * Joe Kleine (born 1962), American basketball player * Lil' Kleine (born 1994), stage name of Jorik Scholten (born 1994), Dutch rapper * Megan Kleine (born 1974), American swimmer * Piet Kleine (born 1951), Dutch speed skater * Robert Kleine (born 1941), American Michigan State Treasurer * Theodor Kleine (1924–2014), German sprint canoer * Thomas Kleine (born 1977), German football defender and manager See also * Klein (surname) * Kleijn Kleijn is a Dutch surname meaning "small". The ij digraph is often replaced with a "y" (''Kleyn''). [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Achmer
Bramsche is a town in the district of Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about north of Osnabrück, at . Population is 30,952 (2018). Subdivisions In 1971/72 12 previously independent municipalities were included into the town. *Achmer *Balkum *Epe and Malgarten *Engter *Evinghausen *Hesepe * Kalkriese – site of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest *Lappenstuhl *Pente *Schleptrup * Sögeln *Ueffeln Mayors The mayor of Bramsche is Heiner Pahlmann ( SPD), re-elected in 2021. He was first elected in May 2014 with 63.0% of the votes. His predecessor Liesel Höltermann (SPD) did not run for mayor any more. Twin towns – sister cities Bramsche is twinned with: * Biskupiec, Poland * Harfleur, France * Ra'anana, Israel * Todmorden, England, United Kingdom Notable people * Peter Urban (born 1948), radio and television moderator *Marieluise Beck Marieluise Beck (born 25 June 1952) is a German politician who served as member of the Alliance '90/The Greens group in the Bund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schleptruper Egge
The Schleptruper Egge is a hill, 148 m high, in the Bramsche parish of Schleptrup and is part of the Wiehen Hills. To the north is the bog of Großes Moor at a height of about {{Höhe, 47, DE-NHN, link=true, the Mittelland Canal built in the 20th century and the Bramsche parish of Kalkriese. Immediately east of the Schleptruper Egge runs the A 1 motorway, the so-calle Hanseatic Line (''Hansalinie''). On the top of the Schleptruper Egge is the mast of the NDR Osnabrück-Engter Transmitter. The long distance path of Hünenweg, managed by the Weser-Ems Wiehen Hills Society (''Wiehengebirgsverband Weser-Ems''), which runs from Osnabrück Osnabrück (; wep, Ossenbrügge; archaic ''Osnaburg'') is a city in the German state of Lower Saxony. It is situated on the river Hase in a valley penned between the Wiehen Hills and the northern tip of the Teutoburg Forest. With a population ... to Papenburg, also leads over the Schleptruper Egge. Hills of Lower Saxony Wiehen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egau
Egau is a river of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, Germany. It flows into the Danube near Höchstädt an der Donau. See also *List of rivers of Baden-Württemberg A list of rivers of Baden-Württemberg, Germany: A * Aal * Aalbach * Aalenbach * Ablach * Ach *Acher * Adelbach *Aich * Aid * Aischbach, tributary of the Kinzig * Aischbach, tributary of the Körsch *Aitrach, tributary of the Danube *Aitrach, tr ... References Rivers of Baden-Württemberg Rivers of Bavaria Rivers of Germany {{BadenWürttemberg-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
