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Grand Marais (Grosses Moos) in Seeland is a region in Switzerland, at the foot of the first mountain range of the Jura Mountains contained by the three lakes of Morat (Murten), Neuchâtel and Bienne (Biel).[1]

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  1. 14 relations: Agricultural land, Erlach Abbey, Jura Mountains, Jura water correction, Justizvollzugsanstalt Witzwil, Lake Biel, Lake Morat, Lake Neuchâtel, Marsh, Müntschemier, Prison, Seeland (Switzerland), Switzerland, Vegetable.

  2. Geography of Switzerland

Agricultural land

Agricultural land is typically land devoted to agriculture, the systematic and controlled use of other forms of lifeparticularly the rearing of livestock and production of cropsto produce food for humans.

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Erlach Abbey

Erlach Abbey or St.

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Jura Mountains

The Jura Mountains are a sub-alpine mountain range a short distance north of the Western Alps and mainly demarcate a long part of the French–Swiss border.

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Jura water correction

The correction of the waters of the Swiss Jura consisted of a wide series of hydrological undertakings carried out in Switzerland in the region of the three lakes: Lake Morat connected to Lake Neuchatel by the Broye Canal, the latter connected to Lake Biel by the Thielle Canal, an area called the "Seeland”.

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Justizvollzugsanstalt Witzwil

The Justizvollzugsanstalt Witzwil (Prison Witzwil) is a men's prison in the canton of Bern, Switzerland.

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Lake Biel

Lake Biel or Lake Bienne (Bielersee; Lac de Bienne) is a lake in western Switzerland.

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Lake Morat

Lake Morat or Lake Murten (Lac de Morat; Murtensee) is a lake located in the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud in the west of Switzerland.

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Lake Neuchâtel

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Marsh

In ecology, a marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous plants rather than by woody plants.

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Müntschemier

Müntschemier (Monsmier) is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

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Prison

A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, or slammer is a facility where people are imprisoned against their will and denied their liberty under the authority of the state, generally as punishment for various crimes.

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Seeland (Switzerland)

Seeland (lit.: Lakeland, also Drei-Seen-Land, Pays des trois lacs) is a region in Switzerland, at the south-eastern foot of the mountain range of the Jura Mountains containing the 3 Lakes of Morat, Neuchâtel, and Bienne (Biel).

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Vegetable

Vegetables are parts of plants that are consumed by humans or other animals as food.

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See also

Geography of Switzerland

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Marais,_Seeland

Also known as Grosses Moos.