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Weissenbach or Weißenbach may refer to the following places: Places *municipalities in Austria: **Weißenbach am Lech, in Tyrol ** Weißenbach an der Enns, in Styria **Weißenbach bei Liezen, in Styria **Gniebing-Weißenbach, in Styria ** Weißenbach an der Triesting, in Lower Austria * Weißenbach, a village in northern Italy *places in Switzerland: ** Weissenbach, Berne, a place in the municipality of Boltigen ** Weissenbach, Zurich, a place in the municipality of Bäretswil Rivers and creeks * Weißenbach (Inn), a tributary of the Inn in Austria People *Jean Weissenbach Jean may refer to: People * Jean (female given name) * Jean (male given name) * Jean (surname) Fictional characters * Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character * Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations * Jea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weißenbach Am Lech
Weißenbach am Lech is a municipality in the Austrian district of Reutte, Tyrol. Weissenbach is a long stretched village in the 'Nature Park Tyrolean Lech'. Here the river Lech has a very wide and mainly untouched river bed, where many rare plants, insects and birds live. Through the center of Weissenbach flows the Weissenbach river, which gave the village its name (in English: 'white river'). The village is situated at the confluence of the Weissenbach and Lech rivers from the north. Almost exactly on the other side, from the south, the Rot Lech river flows into the Lech after passing deep canyons. As latest discoveries seem to prove (investigations at the University of Innsbruck are still ongoing), people are believed to have lived in Weissenbach since the early stone ages. Also Roman skeletons were found in Weissenbach in 1948. The Romans used to have an important salt trading route from Hall in Tirol to the Lake Constance, which mainly was used until the train was built throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weißenbach An Der Enns
Weißenbach an der Enns is a former municipality in the district of Liezen in the Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...n state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Sankt Gallen. Population References Cities and towns in Liezen District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weißenbach Bei Liezen
Weißenbach bei Liezen is a former municipality in the district of Liezen in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Liezen Liezen (Central Bavarian: ''Liezn'') is a municipality in the Austrian federal state of Styria, district capital of the district of the same name and economic center on the River Enns. Population Politics Since 1995, the left-wing SPÖ party .... Population References Cities and towns in Liezen District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gniebing-Weißenbach
Gniebing-Weißenbach is a former municipality in the district of Südoststeiermark in the Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...n state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Feldbach. Population References Cities and towns in Südoststeiermark District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weißenbach An Der Triesting
Weissenbach an der Triesting is a town in the district of Baden in Lower Austria in Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous .... Population References Cities and towns in Baden District, Austria {{LowerAustria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahrntal
Ahrntal (; it, Valle Aurina ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about northeast of the city of Bolzano (''Bozen''), on the border with Austria. Geography Ahrntal borders the following municipalities: Mühlwald, Prettau, Sand in Taufers, Brandberg (Austria), Finkenberg (Austria), and Mayrhofen (Austria). Frazioni The municipality of Ahrntal contains the ''frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Luttach (Lutago), Steinhaus (Cadipietra), St. Jakob (San Giacomo), St. Johann (San Giovanni), St. Peter (San Pietro) and Weißenbach (Riobianco). Weißenbach is composed of picturesque alpine farmhouses, grouped around the foaming white glacial stream from which its name is derived. With a population of around 550, it sits at an elevation of above sea level. Topography To the north, west and southwest the municipality is surrounded by the Zillertal Alps. The main chain of these Alps at the head of the valley also forms the border ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boltigen
Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community. Beside it, there is also a reformed evangelical Church community. The history of the community goes back to 1386 and the so-called ''Freiheitsbrief von 1386''. The community president is Hermann Maurer, since 1 January 2005. History Boltigen is first mentioned in 1276. The oldest trace of a settlement in the area is the mesolithic shelter in the ''Ranggiloch'' cave. A few Bronze Age artifacts have also been found. During the Middle Ages there were forts or castles at Simmenegg, Eichstalden and Laubegg though all three have fallen into ruin. Many of the villages and '' Bäuerten'' were founded in the Early Middle Ages and grew slowly over the following centuries. The villages and farm lands came under Bernese control partly in 1386 and completely in 1391. When Ber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bäretswil
Bäretswil is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Hinwil (district), Hinwil in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Zürich (canton), Zürich in Switzerland. History Bäretswil is first mentioned in 741 as ''Berofovilare''. In 745 it was mentioned as ''Perolfeswilari''. Geography Bäretswil has an area of . Of this area, 51.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 39.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 8.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.2%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). housing and buildings made up 5.4% of the total area, while transportation infrastructure made up the rest (2.8%). Of the total unproductive area, water (streams and lakes) made up 0.2% of the area. 4.7% of the total municipal area was undergoing some type of construction. The municipality is located in the hills between the Glatt Valley, Glatt and Töss Valleys. It includes the villages of Bäretswil and Adetswil as wel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weißenbach (Inn)
The Weißenbach is a river of Tyrol, Austria, a tributary of the Inn. The Weißenbach rises in the valley and flows near Absam from Gnadenwald to the south to the village of Mils, which is located east of Innsbruck. In Mils just after the Lower Inn Valley Railway bridge it discharges into the Inn. The river has a gradient of 8 - 9%. It divides into three parts: *The main part passes through Mils in a large gravel layer with a water quality between A and B grade. The river has already been channelised several times but is still a danger for the village. *Side arm 1: As the this arm flows through Absam as far as the of Hall in Tirol where it changes its direction eastward to Mils. This is the larger one of the two arms and provides Absam with its drinking water supply as well as water for a saw mill A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber. Modern sawmills use a motorized saw to cut logs lengthwise to make long pieces, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
