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Stein is a German,
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and Norwegian word meaning "stone" and "pip" or "kernel". It stems from the same Germanic root as the English word stone. It may refer to:


Places


In Austria

* Stein, a neighbourhood of Krems an der Donau, Lower Austria *
Stein, Styria Stein is a former municipality in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in Styria, Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Loipersdorf bei Fürstenfeld Bad Loipersdorf (until 2019, ''Loipersdorf ...
, a municipality in the district of Fürstenfeld, Styria *
Stein (Lassing) Stein is a village in the Austrian state of Styria in the administrative Liezen (district), district of Liezen. It is located in the valley of the river Enns (river), Enns, and is part of the municipality Lassing. External linksMunicipality Lassing ...
, a village in the district of Liezen, Styria * Stein an der Enns, a village in the district of Liezen, Styria


In Canada

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Stein River The Stein River is a tributary of the Fraser River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The name is derived from the Nlaka'pamux word Stagyn, meaning "hidden place", referring to the fact that the size and extent of the Stein River vall ...
, a tributary of the Fraser River, from the Nlaka'pamux language ''Stagyn'', meaning "hidden place" **
Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It was established on November 22, 1995 by BC Parks and the Lytton First Nation to protect the ecological and cultural significance of the Stein River valley. ...
, a British Columbia provincial park comprising the basin of that river **
Stein Mountain Stein Mountain, elev. 2761 m (9058 feet), is a mountain in the Lillooet Ranges of southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located northwest of the confluence of the Stein and Fraser Rivers, which is just upstream from the town of Lytton. Its ...
, a mountain in the Lillooet Ranges named for the river **
Stein Lake Steinsee is a lake at Stein Glacier near Susten Pass in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. See also *List of mountain lakes of Switzerland This is a list of high-altitude lakes in Switzerland. It includes all significant lakes, natural or artifi ...
, a lake in the upper reaches of the Stein River basin


In Germany

* Stein, Bavaria, a town in the district of Fürth, Bavaria * Stein, Schleswig-Holstein, a municipality in the district of Plön, Schleswig-Holstein * Stein (Kochel am See), a mountain in Bavaria * Stein an der Traun, a village in Upper Bavaria, part of the town of Traunreut * Stein-Bockenheim, a municipality in the district Alzey-Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate * Stein-Neukirch, a municipality in the district Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate *
Stein-Wingert Stein-Wingert is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a community belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'' – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Geography Location The community lies in the Westerwald between Limburg and Siegen, on the river ...
, a municipality in the district Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate


In the Netherlands

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Stein, Limburg Stein (, ) is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. The municipality had a population of in and covers an area of of which is water. The municipality of Stein makes part of the region of South Limburg and lies between the ...
, a municipality and town *
Stein, South Holland Stein is a small village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, and lies about 5 km east of Gouda. The statistical area "Stein", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a p ...
, a small village in the municipality of Krimpenerwaard


In Switzerland

* Stein, Aargau * Stein, Appenzell in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden *
Stein, Meiringen Meiringen () is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Meiringen, the municipality includes the settlements of Balm, Brünigen, Eisenbolgen, Hausen, Prasti, ...
, in the canton of Bern *
Stein, St. Gallen Stein is a former municipality in the ''Wahlkreis'' (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The municipalities of Nesslau-Krummenau and Stein merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Nesslau.
* Stein am Rhein *
Stein (Obersaxen) The Stein (2,172 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Obersaxen in the canton of Graubünden. It lies between the main Rhine valley, the Surselva, and the Lumnezia Lumnezia is a valley region and a municipality in the Su ...
, a mountain above Obersaxen *
Stein Glacier The Stein Glacier (german: Steingletscher) is a 4 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Urner Alps in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 6.06 km2. See also *List of glaciers in Switzerland *Swiss Alps The ...
, in the canton of Bern


Elsewhere

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Steins, New Mexico Steins is a ghost town in Stein's Pass of Hidalgo County, New Mexico. It was originally called Stein's Pass after the nearby pass through the Peloncillo Mountains (Hidalgo County).Julyan, Robert Hixson (1998) "Embudo" ''The Place Names of New Mex ...
, a ghost town in New Mexico, near the Arizona border, United States * Stein, Skye, a village on the isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom *
Stein Islands Stein Islands () is a two rock islands in the east part of Publications Ice Shelf Publications Ice Shelf is an Antarctic ice shelf about 35 nautical miles (60 km) long on the south shore of Prydz Bay, between Mount Caroline Mikkelsen and S ...
, Antarctica * Stein am Anger (Steinamanger), the German name of Szombathely, Hungary * Stein, the German name of Dacia village, Jibert Commune, Braşov County, Romania * Stein in Oberkrain, the German name of Kamnik, Slovenia


In outer space

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Stein (lunar crater) Stein is an elongated impact crater formation that lies just to the east of the larger crater Tiselius, on the far side of the Moon The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It is the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System and t ...
* Stein (crater on Venus), a crater on Venus


People

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Stein (surname) __NOTOC__ Stein is a surname with different origins. It is a common German name. The name derived from German () means "stone" or "rock”. Additionally, the Scottish name (; also Steen) is a form of the name Steven. Notable people with the surnam ...
, a surname (including a list of people with the name)


People with the given name

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Stein Huysegems Stein Huysegems (; born 16 June 1982) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Career He started his career at Belgian club Lierse SK, and has also played for the Dutch Eredivisie powerhouses like AZ, Feyenoord an ...
(born 1982), Belgian association football player *
Stein Mehren Stein Mehren (16 May 1935 – 28 July 2017) was a Norwegian poet, essayist and playwright. He made his literary debut as poet with ''Gjennom stillheten en natt'' (1960). He wrote more than fifty books, mainly poetry.
(1935–2017), Norwegian poet, author, essayist and playwright * Stein Metzger (born 1972), American beach volleyball player * Stein Reinertsen (born 1960), Norwegian clergyman and bishop * Stein Rokkan (1921–1979), Norwegian political scientist and sociologist *
Stein Stone James Nollner "Stein" Stone Sr. (April 18, 1882 – August 25, 1926) was an American football and basketball player and coach. "Stein" is the German for stone. Vanderbilt University At Vanderbilt he was a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternit ...
(1882–1926), American football and basketball player and coach * Stein Eriksen (1927-2015), Swedish Olympic skier and ski personality


Other uses

* Beer stein * Stein (brewery), a beer brewery in Bratislava, Slovakia * USS ''Stein'' (FF-1065), a frigate in the U.S. Navy * Stein (grape), another name for the white wine grape Chenin blanc * Steinwein, wine from the Franconia vineyard Würzburger Stein * Stein (band), theatre music group made up of Katharina Franck, FM Einheit and Ulrike Haage


See also

* Stein Castle (disambiguation) * Stein mansion *
Steiner (disambiguation) Steiner may refer to: Felix Steiner, German Waffen SS-commander Surname *Steiner (surname) Other uses *Steiner, Michigan, a village in the United States *Steiner, Mississippi *Steiner Studios, film and television production studio in New York Cit ...
* Steins (disambiguation) *
Stine Stine is a surname. Notable persons with that name include: *Brad Stine (born 1960), American comedian and author *Brad Stine (tennis coach) (born 1958), American tennis coach *Charles Stine (1882–1954), American chemist *Charles J. Stine (1864 ...
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Stein House (disambiguation) Stein House may refer to: ;in the United States ''(by state, then city)'' * Misty Mountain, Los Angeles, California * Stein House (Ashland, Kansas), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Kansas, in Clark County * Frederic ...
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Justice Stein (disambiguation) Justice Stein may refer to: * Gary Saul Stein (born 1933), associate justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey * Leslie Stein (born 1956), judge of the New York Court of Appeals See also * Johan Steyn, Baron Steyn Johan van Zyl Steyn, Ba ...
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