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Ellenbogen Sendeanlage
Elbogen or Ellenbogen (meaning ''elbow'' in German) may refer to: * Elbogen, the German name for Loket, a town in the Czech Republic * The Swedish city of Malmö, known as Elbogen in German during the 14th to 16th centuries * The Elbogen, meteorite of the year 1400 * Ellenbogen (Rhön), one of the Rhön mountains in Germany * , the tip of the island of Sylt and the northernmost point in Germany People with the surname * Eric Elbogen, founder of band Say Hi To Your Mom * Gershon Ellenbogen (1917–2003), British barrister, author and Liberal Party politician * Heinrich Elbogen (1872–1927), Austrian sports shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics * Henry Ellenbogen (1900–1985), American politician * Ismar Elbogen (1874–1943), Polish-German rabbi * Jenny Elbogen (1882–1957), German-speaking Esperantist and translator from Austria * Marc S. Ellenbogen Marc S. Ellenbogen (born 6 February 1963 in Heidelberg) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loket
Loket (; german: Elbogen) is a town of in Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants. The town centre itself features Loket Castle, a 12th-century Gothic castle. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as urban monument reservation. Administrative parts Villages of Dvory, Nadlesí and Údolí are administrative parts of Loket. Etymology Both Loket and Elbogen mean "elbow" in Czech and German, respectively. The town got its name due to the town centre being surrounded on three sides by the Ohře River, and the shape the river takes is similar to that of an elbow. Geography Loket is located about east of Sokolov and southwest of Karlovy Vary. It lies mostly in the Slavkov Forest, only the northwestern part of the townextends into the Sokolov Basin. The highest point is the hill Zelenáč at above sea level. The Ohře River flows through the town. History In the second half of the 12th century, a royal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
