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Vogel
Vogel may refer to: Places *Vogel (lunar crater) *Vogel (Martian crater) *11762 Vogel, a main-belt asteroid *Vogel (mountain), a mountain of Slovenia **Vogel Ski Resort *Vogel State Park, Georgia, United States *Vogel Glacier, a glacier of Antarctica *Vogel Peak, a mountain of South Georgia Other uses *Vogel (surname) *Vogel, the main character in the 1959 novel The Last Valley (novel), ''The Last Valley'' by J.B. Pick *Vogel's, a brand of bread sold by Quality Bakers in New Zealand See also * *VOGL, debugging software {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel State Park
Vogel State Park is a or 94 hectares state park located at the base of Blood Mountain in the Chattahoochee National Forest. It became one of the first two parks in Georgia when it founded a state park system in 1931. Much of the park was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the 1930s. The park features streams, a waterfall, and Lake Trahlyta. At elevation it is one of Georgia's highest altitude state parks. The mountainous habitats surrounding the lake support a wide assortment of plants and animals. Within the park are a series of hiking trails. These include the Bear Hair Gap Trail and the more strenuous Coosa Backcountry Trail, which leads up toward Blood Mountain and the Appalachian Trail near Neel Gap. Vogel Park features camping sites, cabins, swimming, boating and other recreational activities. Description and history Vogel State Park is located south of Blairsville on US Highway 19 in the north Georgia mountains. At nearly altitude, Vogel State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel (lunar Crater)
Vogel is a small lunar impact crater located to the southeast of Albategnius. It was named after the German astronomer Hermann Carl Vogel. It is the smallest member of a trio of craters that increase in size from north to south, consisting of Vogel, Argelander and Airy. To the west is the remnant of the crater Parrot Parrots, also known as psittacines (), are birds of the roughly 398 species in 92 genera comprising the order Psittaciformes (), found mostly in tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three superfamilies: the Psittacoide .... Both the northern and southern ends of Vogel's rim are interrupted by smaller craters. Vogel B to the north is overlain in turn along its northern rim by an even smaller crater, thus forming a cluster of interconnected craters with Vogel being the largest. The rim of Vogel is otherwise relatively intact and not significantly worn. Satellite craters By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel (Martian Crater) , debugging software
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Vogel may refer to: Places *Vogel (lunar crater) * Vogel (Martian crater) * 11762 Vogel, a main-belt asteroid * Vogel (mountain), a mountain of Slovenia ** Vogel Ski Resort *Vogel State Park, Georgia, United States * Vogel Glacier, a glacier of Antarctica * Vogel Peak, a mountain of South Georgia Other uses * Vogel (surname) *Vogel, the main character in the 1959 novel ''The Last Valley'' by J.B. Pick *Vogel's, a brand of bread sold by Quality Bakers in New Zealand See also * *VOGL VOGL is a debugger for the OpenGL rendering API intended to be used in the development of video games. VOGL was originally written at RAD Game Tools and Valve. VOGL is free and open-source software subject to the terms of the MIT License. De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
11762 Vogel
Year 1176 ( MCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1176th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 176th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of 12th century, and the 7th year of the 1170s decade. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Summer – Emperor Manuel I (Komnenos) assembles a Byzantine expeditionary force, and marches towards Iconium, the Seljuk capital. Meanwhile, hordes of Seljuk Turks destroy crops and poison water supplies, to make Manuel's march more difficult, and harass the Byzantine army, in order to force it into the Meander Valley. Kilij Arslan II, ruler of the Sultanate of Rum, hears of the expedition, and sends envoys to ask for peace. * September 17 – Battle of Myriokephalon: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine forces led by Manuel I, who are ambushed when moving through a narrow mountain pass near Lake Beyşehir. The Byzantines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel (mountain)
Vogel is a 1922 m high mountain in Slovenia, part of southern Julian Alps and Triglav National Park. There is a cable car from Lake Bohinj to a height of 1537 m. Vogel Ski Resort is one of the biggest of its kind in Slovenia. Routes * 2½h from Ski hotel Vogel * 2¾h from Planina Kuk * 3½h Planina Kuk via Globoko * 3¾h from Planina Storeča raven * 4½h from Ukanc via planina Zadnji Vogel Gallery File:Vogel2.jpg, Ski resort Vogel with Triglav in the background File:Triglav-izVogla.jpg, View of Triglav File:Vogel4.jpg, View of Lake Bohinj Lake Bohinj ( sl, Bohinjsko jezero, german: Wocheiner See), covering , is the largest permanent lake in Slovenia. It is located within the Bohinj Valley of the Julian Alps, in the northwestern Upper Carniola region, and part of Triglav National Par ... File:Vogel3.JPG, Panoramic restaurant References * Slovenska planinska pot, Planinski vodnik, PZS, 2012, Milenko Arnejšek - Prle, Andraž Poljanec {{Reflist External links Vog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel Ski Resort
Vogel Ski Resort is a Slovenian ski resort located above Bohinj next to Lake Bohinj. The nearest city is Bled. Ljubljana is about an hour away. The resort was opened in 1964. It has a total of of ski slopes, tracks for cross country skiing and a snowboard park. The ski resort is located on the outskirts of Triglav National Park, therefore all snowmaking activities are forbidden on the area. The ski resort is named after nearby Mount Vogel. History First cargo funifor started operating in 1961, but it was broken down because of the lightning strike A lightning strike or lightning bolt is an electric discharge between the atmosphere and the ground. Most originate in a cumulonimbus cloud and terminate on the ground, called cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning. A less common type of strike, ground- .... In 1964 the passenger funifor was built with capacity of 15 passengers. In the fall of 1964 also the first surface lift ''Križ'' started operating. In the following 3 years new chair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel Glacier
Vogel Glacier () is a glacier flowing into Flandres Bay 3 nautical miles (6 km) southeast of Cape Willems, on the west coast of Graham Land. The glacier appears on an Argentine government chart of 1952. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) an ... (UK-APC) in 1960 for Hermann W. Vogel (1834–1898), German chemist who introduced the first orthochromatic emulsion for photographic plates in 1903. Glaciers of Danco Coast {{DancoCoast-glacier-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel Peak
Vogel Peak () is a peak, 1,350 m, rising 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) southeast of Ross Pass in the Salvesen Range of South Georgia. The name Matterhorn was given by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83. This name has never gained currency, and since many peaks in South Georgia resemble the Swiss Matterhorn, a new name was proposed by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) an ... (UK-APC) in 1957. Vogel Peak is named for Dr. P. Vogel, second-in-command, physicist and meteorologist on the 1882-83 German expedition who made the first glaciological studies in South Georgia. Mountains and hills of South Georgia {{SouthGeorgia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel (surname)
Vogel and De Vogel are surnames originating in German and Dutch-speaking countries. An alternate spelling is Fogel. ''Vogel'' is the German and Dutch word for "bird". Equivalent surnames are Bird or Byrd in English or L'Oiseau in French. Notable people with the surname include: Academics * Arthur Vogel (chemist) (1905–1966), British chemist * Betsy Vogel Boze (born 1953), American academic and higher education administrator * Cornelia Johanna de Vogel (1905–1986), Dutch classicist, philosopher and theologian * Dan Vogel (born 1955), historian of Mormonism * David Vogel (professor) (born 1949), American political scientist * Detlef Vogel (born 1942), German historian * Eduard Vogel (1829–1856), German astronomer and explorer in Central Africa * Ezra Vogel (1930-2020), American Japanologist and author * Friedrich Vogel (human geneticist) (1925–2006), German human geneticist * Hans Vogel (scientist) (1900–1980), German helminthologist * Hermann Carl Vogel (1841–1907) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Valley (novel)
''The Last Valley'' (1959), by J. B. Pick, is an historical novel about the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648). The story occurs from September 1637 to March 1638, and centres on two men – a mercenary soldier and an intellectual – who are fleeing the destruction and starvation wrought by religious war. In southern Germany, each man stumbles upon a fertile valley untouched by the war. Soldier and intellectual, man of arms and man of mind, must collaborate to preserve the peace and plenty of the last valley from the stress and strain of the religious bigotry that caused thirty years of war in Europe. In Britain, the novel originally was published as ''The Fat Valley''. James Clavell adapted and directed the novel as '' The Last Valley'' (1970), with Michael Caine and Omar Sharif, respectively the mercenary captain and the philosopher. Plot summary The story opens with a man named Vogel, starving and exhausted, running from a burnt-out, plague-ridden village. After several day ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quality Bakers
Goodman Fielder is a joint Hong Kong/Singapore-owned manufacturer, marketer and distributor of bread, small goods, dairy products, margarine, oil, dressings and various food ingredients. Its main operations are in New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and New Caledonia, with over 40 manufacturing sites. The company employs over 5,000 people, and has more than 120 brands. History The company was founded in 1986 after the merger of Allied Mills Ltd and Goodman Group Ltd. Since the merger in 1986, the company has purchased a further 13 companies. The company was taken over by Burns Philp in 2003. Goodman Fielder was relisted on the sharemarket at the end of 2005 with Burns Philp retaining a 20% share (this share was subsequently sold in 2007). As part of the IPO, New Zealand Dairy Foods brands Meadowfresh, Tararua, Kiwi, Huttons, Anchor Cheese (under licence), Top Hat and Puhoi cheese became part of Goodman Fielder. The Uncle Tobys and Bluebird snack food businesse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
