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Leine Uplands, the Glossary

The Leine Uplands (Leinebergland) is a region in Germany's Central Uplands which forms a part of the Lower Saxon Hills and lies along the River Leine between Göttingen and Hanover.^[1]

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Hill ranges of Lower Saxony

Ahlsburg

The Ahlsburg is a range of bunter sandstone hills, relatively small in area and up to, in the southern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. Leine Uplands and Ahlsburg are central Uplands and hill ranges of Lower Saxony.

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Alfeld

Alfeld is a town in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Amtsberge

The Amtsberge are a small ridge of hills, up to,Wandern und Freizeit im Naturpark Solling-Vogler, topographische Karte (1:50.000; 1975),Hrsg.: Niedersächsisches Landesverwaltungsamt – Landesvermessung near Dassel in southern Lower Saxony in Germany. Leine Uplands and Amtsberge are central Uplands.

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Bad Gandersheim

Bad Gandersheim (Eastphalian: Ganderssen) is a town in southern Lower Saxony, Germany, located in the district of Northeim.

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Beech

Beech (Fagus) is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Eurasia and North America.

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Buntsandstein

The Buntsandstein (German for coloured or colourful sandstone) or Bunter sandstone is a lithostratigraphic and allostratigraphic unit (a sequence of rock strata) in the subsurface of large parts of west and central Europe.

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Calenberg Uplands

The Calenberg Uplands by Jürgen Utrata (2014). Leine Uplands and Calenberg Uplands are central Uplands and regions of Lower Saxony.

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Castle

A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders.

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Central Uplands

The Central UplandsDickinson (1964), p.18 ff.

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Duinger Berg

The Duinger Berg is a hill range, up to, in the Lower Saxon Hills and the district of Landkreis in the German state of Lower Saxony. Leine Uplands and Duinger Berg are central Uplands, hill ranges of Lower Saxony and regions of Lower Saxony.

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Eichsfeld

The Eichsfeld (or; 'Oak-field') is a historical region in the southeast of the state of Lower Saxony (which is called Untereichsfeld, 'lower Eichsfeld') and northwest of the state of Thuringia (Obereichsfeld, 'upper Eichsfeld') in the south of the Harz mountains in Germany.

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Einbeck

Einbeck (Eastphalian: Aimbeck) is a town in the district Northeim, in southern Lower Saxony, Germany, on the German Timber-Frame Road.

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Elfas

The Elfas is a range of hills up to in the districts of Holzminden and Northeim in Lower Saxony (Germany). Leine Uplands and Elfas are central Uplands and hill ranges of Lower Saxony.

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Elze

Elze is a town in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Federal Agency for Nature Conservation

The German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (Bundesamt für Naturschutz, BfN) is the German government's scientific authority with responsibility for national and international nature conservation.

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Friedland, Lower Saxony

Friedland is a municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Göttingen

Göttingen (Chöttingen) is a university city in Lower Saxony, central Germany, the capital of the eponymous district.

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Göttingen Forest

The Göttingen Forest (Göttinger Wald) is a ridge in Germany's Central Uplands that is up to 427.5 metres high. Leine Uplands and Göttingen Forest are central Uplands and hill ranges of Lower Saxony.

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Gronau, Lower Saxony

Gronau is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Hanover

Hanover (Hannover; Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony.

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Hardegsen

Hardegsen is a town in the district of Northeim, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Harz

The Harz is a highland area in northern Germany. Leine Uplands and Harz are central Uplands and regions of Lower Saxony.

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Hödekin

Hödekin (also spelled Hödeken, Hüdekin, and Hütchen) is a kobold (house spirit) of German folklore.

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Heber (hills)

The Heber is a hogback ridge, relatively small in area and up to 313.5 metres high, in the Lower Saxon Hills within the districts of Goslar, Northeim and Hildesheim in the German state of Lower Saxony. Leine Uplands and Heber (hills) are hill ranges of Lower Saxony.

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Helleberg (ridge)

The Helleberg is a hill ridge up to in the Lower Saxon Hills and within the counties of Hildesheim and Northeim in Lower Saxony, Germany. Leine Uplands and Helleberg (ridge) are central Uplands.

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Hildesheim Forest

The Hildesheim Forest (Hildesheimer Wald) is a range of hills up to in the district of Hildesheim in the German state of Lower Saxony. Leine Uplands and Hildesheim Forest are hill ranges of Lower Saxony.

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Hils

The Hils is a range of hills in Germany's Central Uplands that is up to 480.4 m high. Leine Uplands and hils are central Uplands, hill ranges of Lower Saxony and regions of Lower Saxony.

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Holzberg

The Holzberg is a small range of hills up to in south Lower Saxony, Germany. Leine Uplands and Holzberg are central Uplands and hill ranges of Lower Saxony.

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Hube (hills)

The Hube is a ridge, up to, in the Leine Uplands and district of Northeim, in the German state of Lower Saxony.

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Innerste Uplands

The Innerste Uplands (Innerstebergland) is a landscape region up to 359 m high and covering an area of over 900 km² in the northern part of the German Central Uplands. Leine Uplands and Innerste Uplands are central Uplands, hill ranges of Lower Saxony and regions of Lower Saxony.

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Ith

The Ith is a ridge in Germany's Central Uplands which is up to 439 m high. Leine Uplands and Ith are central Uplands.

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Jurassic

The Jurassic is a geologic period and stratigraphic system that spanned from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period, approximately Mya.

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Külf

The Külf is a ridge, up to, in the Leine Uplands in the district of Hildesheim in the German state of Lower Saxony. Leine Uplands and Külf are central Uplands, hill ranges of Lower Saxony and regions of Lower Saxony.

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Kleiner Deister

The Kleiner Deister is a ridge of hills (up to) in the Calenberg Uplands which, together with the Nesselberg and the Osterwald, forms a group of three adjacent hill ranges in the northern part of the Leine Uplands.

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Leine

The Leine (Old Saxon Lagina) is a river in Thuringia and Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Limestone

Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.

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Lower Saxon Hills

The Lower Saxon Hills (Niedersächsisches Bergland) are one of the 73 natural regions in Germany defined by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN). Leine Uplands and Lower Saxon Hills are central Uplands and regions of Lower Saxony.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Moringen

Moringen is a town in the district Northeim, in the southern part of Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Muschelkalk

The Muschelkalk (German for "shell-bearing limestone"; calcaire coquillier) is a sequence of sedimentary rock strata (a lithostratigraphic unit) in the geology of central and western Europe.

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Natural region

A natural region (landscape unit) is a basic geographic unit.

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Nörten-Hardenberg

Nörten-Hardenberg (Eastphalian: Nörten-Harenbarg) is a municipality in the district of Northeim, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Nesselberg

The Nesselberg is a ridge up to high in the Calenberg Highland which, together with the Kleiner Deister and the Osterwald, forms a group of three contiguous hill regions in the northwestern part of the Leine Uplands. Leine Uplands and Nesselberg are central Uplands.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leine_Uplands

Also known as Alfeld Uplands, Ith-Hils Upland, Leine valley, Leinebergland.

, Selter (hills), Sieben Berge, Thüster Berg, Vogler (hill range), Vorberge, Weper, Weser Uplands.

Leine Uplands, the Glossary

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Hill ranges of Lower Saxony

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