Hel or HEL may refer to:
Places
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Hel Peninsula
Hel Peninsula (; pl, Mierzeja Helska, Półwysep Helski; csb, Hélskô Sztremlëzna; german: Halbinsel Hela or ''Putziger Nehrung'') is a sand bar peninsula in northern Poland separating the Bay of Puck from the open Baltic Sea. It is loc ...
, on the Polish Baltic coast
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Hel, Poland
Hel; german: Hela (; formerly ) is a seaside resort town in Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, located on the tip of the Hel Peninsula, some from the Polish mainland.
History
Early developments
The territory became ...
, a town on the Hel Peninsula
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Hel Fortified Area
The Hel Fortified Area ( pl, Rejon Umocniony Hel) was a set of Polish fortifications, constructed on the Hel Peninsula in northern Poland, in close proximity to the interwar border of Poland and the Third Reich. It was created in 1936, upon a de ...
, a fortress and naval base on the Hel peninsula
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Helsinki Airport
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (; fi, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema, sv, Helsingfors-Vanda flygplats), or simply Helsinki Airport, is the main international airport of the city of Helsinki, its surrounding Greater Helsinki, metropolitan area, and the ...
(IATA code HEL)
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Hensall railway station
Hensall railway station serves the village of Hensall in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Pontefract Line and is east of Leeds. The line is used regularly by the freight companies GB Railfreight, Freightliner and DB Cargo UK t ...
, England (National Rail station code HEL)
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Human Engineering Laboratory
The Human Engineering Laboratory (HEL) was a research institution under the U.S. Army Materiel Command that specialized in human performance research, human factors engineering, robotics, and human-in-the-loop technology. Located at Aberdeen Provi ...
, an Army research institute that specialized in ergonomics
In science and technology
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Hardware Emulation Layer, in integrated circuitry
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High energy laser, a weapon
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High energy light
In mythology
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Hel (location), a location in Norse mythology
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Hel (being), ruler of Hel, the location in Norse mythology
* Hel, a battle-axe used by
Magnus the Good of Norway
In arts and entertainment
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Hel (band)
Hel is a Swedish Viking rock band, based in Eskilstuna, Södermanland
Södermanland ( or ), locally Sörmland, sometimes referred to under its Latin form ''Sudermannia'' or ''Sudermania'', is a historical province or ''landskap'' on the so ...
, a Swedish band
* Hel, a character in the 1927 film ''
Metropolis
A metropolis () is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural center for a country or region, and an important hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications.
A big c ...
''
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Club Hel
''The Matrix'' is an American media franchise consisting of four feature films, beginning with ''The Matrix'' (1999) and continuing with three sequels, ''The Matrix Reloaded'', ''The Matrix Revolutions'' (both 2003), and ''The Matrix Resurrecti ...
, a location in the ''Matrix'' series
* Hel, a character in the mobile video game ''
Fire Emblem Heroes''
Other uses
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History of the English language (education) In English-language education, History of the English language (HEL) is a commonly required class for students in English studies and Education theory, Education, though in the nineteenth and early twentieth century it was often required of all US c ...
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Home equity loan
See also
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Hell (disambiguation)
Hell, in many religions, is a place of suffering during the afterlife, where wicked or unrighteous souls are punished.
Hell may also refer to:
* Hell in Christianity
* Christian views on Hades
* Hel (location), Germanic underworld from which the ...
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