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Encyclopedia > List of places in Hesse

This is a list of geographical features in the state of Hesse, Germany. With an area of 21,110 km² and just over six million inhabitants, Hesse (German: Hessen) is one of Germanys sixteen federal states (Bundesländer). ...

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Mountain ranges

The Odenwald is a mountain chain in southern Hessen, northern Bavaria and northern Baden-Württemberg. ... The Rhön Mountains are a group of low mountains in central Germany, located in the state of Hesse, close to its borders with Bavaria and Thuringia. ... Taunus seen from Frankfurt/Main The Taunus is a mountain chain in Hesse, Germany. ... The Vogelsberg Mountains are a group of low mountains in central Germany, located in the middle of the state of Hessen. ... The Westerwald is a mountain chain in Germany. ...

Rivers

The Fulda is a river in Hesse, Germany. ... The river Lahn in Limburg The Lahn is a river in Germany. ... The Main (pronounced in German like the English word mine) is a river in Germany, 524 km in length, and one of the more voluminous tributaries of the Rhine river. ... The Rhine canyon (Ruinaulta) in Graubünden in Switzerland Length 1,320 km Elevation of the source Vorderrhein: approx. ... The Werra is a river in the middle of Germany. ... Weser watershed The Weser is a river of north-western Germany. ...

Miscellaneous

The Sauerland is a rural hilly area spreading across most of the east of North Rhine-Westphalia. ...

Cities

see List of cities in Germany Below is a list of German cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants. ...


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Otto H. Hesse - KS-Cyclopedia - 1912 (1076 words)
The Hesse vehicles are known far and wide for their elegance of design and superiority of workmanship, and it is due to the fact that no defective work has ever left the shop, that the company has attained its successful growth.
Hesse established the Hesse Carriage Company at Kansas City, Mo. They owned a piece of ground 105x124 at Oak and Seventeenth streets, where they erected a four-story and basement, mill constructed, building, which is used entirely for the carriage, wagon and automobile business.
Hesse is also one of the five directors of the Wulfekhuler State Bank of Leavenworth, which has a capital stock of $150,000, and deposits of over $1,400,000.
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