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Winterberg (Westphalian: Winnenmerg) is a town in the Hochsauerland district of North Rhine-Westphalia, central Germany and a major winter sport resort of the Wintersport Arena Sauerland.[1]

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  1. 52 relations: Alps, Altenberg, Saxony, Bad Berleburg, Bariloche, Camino de Santiago, City, Cologne, Duchy of Westphalia, Frankfurt, Glauchau, Growing season, Hallenberg, Hanseatic League, Heerstraße, Hesse, Hochsauerlandkreis, Holmenkollen, Humid continental climate, James the Great, Kahler Asten, Kassel, Köppen climate classification, Konrad von Hochstaden, Le Touquet, Lenne, Medebach, Nordenau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Oberhof, Germany, Oceanic climate, Olsberg, Germany, Ore Mountains, Rijssen-Holten, Rixensart, Rothaar Mountains, Ruhr (river), Sauerland, Sölden, Schmallenberg, Sister city, Skiliftkarussell Winterberg, Soest, Germany, Stefan Raab, Subarctic climate, Sweden, Temperate climate, Thirty Years' War, Westphalian language, Wilhelm von Gennep, Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, ... Expand index (2 more) »

  2. Hochsauerlandkreis
  3. Rothaar Mountains
  4. Ski areas and resorts in Germany

Alps

The Alps are one of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia.

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Altenberg, Saxony

Altenberg is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.

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Bad Berleburg

Bad Berleburg (earlier also Berleburg) is a town, in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Winterberg and Bad Berleburg are towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Bariloche

San Carlos de Bariloche, usually known as Bariloche, is a city in the province of Río Negro, Argentina, situated in the foothills of the Andes on the southern shores of Nahuel Huapi Lake.

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Camino de Santiago

The Camino de Santiago (Peregrinatio Compostellana,; O Camiño de Santiago), or in English the Way of St.

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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Cologne

Cologne (Köln; Kölle) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region. Winterberg and Cologne are Members of the Hanseatic League.

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Duchy of Westphalia

The Duchy of Westphalia (Herzogtum Westfalen) was a historic territory in the Holy Roman Empire, which existed from 1102 to 1803.

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Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.

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Glauchau

Glauchau (Hłuchow) is a town in the German federal state of Saxony, on the right bank of the Mulde, 7 miles north of Zwickau and 17 miles west of Chemnitz by rail (its train station is on the Dresden–Werdau line).

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Growing season

A season is a division of the year marked by changes in weather, ecology, and the amount of daylight.

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Hallenberg

Hallenberg is a town in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Winterberg and Hallenberg are Hochsauerlandkreis and towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Hanseatic League

The Hanseatic League was a medieval commercial and defensive network of merchant guilds and market towns in Central and Northern Europe.

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Heerstraße

Heerstraße is the German word for military road, a type or road that was built to enable the rapid movement of armies.

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Hesse

Hesse or Hessia (Hessen), officially the State of Hesse (Land Hessen), is a state in Germany.

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Hochsauerlandkreis

Hochsauerlandkreis (meaning “High Sauerland District” in German) is a (district) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Holmenkollen

Holmenkollen is a mountain and a neighbourhood in the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway.

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Humid continental climate

A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters.

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James the Great

James the Great (Koinē Greek: Ἰάκωβος, romanized: Iákōbos; Aramaic: ܝܥܩܘܒ, romanized: Yaʿqōḇ; died AD 44) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus.

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Kahler Asten

The Kahler Asten is an 841.9-metre-high mountain in the Rothaar range in the district of Hochsauerland, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Winterberg and Kahler Asten are Hochsauerlandkreis.

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Kassel

Kassel (in Germany, spelled Cassel until 1926) is a city on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, in central Germany.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Konrad von Hochstaden

Konrad von Hochstaden (or Conrad of Hochstadt) (1198/1205 – 18 September 1261) was Archbishop of Cologne from 1238 to 1261.

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Le Touquet

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (Picard: Ech Toutchet-Paris-Plache), commonly referred to as Le Touquet, is a commune near Étaples, in the Pas-de-Calais department, northern France.

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Lenne

The Lenne is a tributary of the river Ruhr in the Sauerland hills, western Germany.

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Medebach

Medebach is a town in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Winterberg and Medebach are Hochsauerlandkreis and towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Nordenau

Nordenau is a locality in the municipality Schmallenberg in the High Sauerland District in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of, it is the fourth-largest German state by size.

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Oberhof, Germany

Oberhof is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district of Thuringia, Germany. Winterberg and Oberhof, Germany are ski areas and resorts in Germany.

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Oceanic climate

An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.

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Olsberg, Germany

Olsberg is a town in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Winterberg and Olsberg, Germany are Hochsauerlandkreis and towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Ore Mountains

The Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge, Krušné hory) lie along the Czech–German border, separating the historical regions of Bohemia in the Czech Republic and Saxony in Germany.

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Rijssen-Holten

Rijssen-Holten (Sallaans: Riesn-Hooltn) is a municipality (Dutch: gemeente) in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel.

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Rixensart

Rixensart (Ricsinsåt) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant.

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Rothaar Mountains

The Rothaar Mountains (Rothaargebirge,, also Rotlagergebirge), or Rothaar, is a low mountain range reaching heights of up to 843.1 m in North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse, Germany.

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Ruhr (river)

The Ruhr is a river in western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia), a right tributary (east-side) of the Rhine.

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Sauerland

The Sauerland is a rural, hilly area spreading across most of the south-eastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, in parts heavily forested and, apart from the major valleys, sparsely inhabited.

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Sölden

Sölden is a municipality in the Ötztal valley of Tyrol, Austria.

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Schmallenberg

Schmallenberg (Westphalian: Smalmereg) is a town and a climatic health resort in the High Sauerland District, Germany. Winterberg and Schmallenberg are Hochsauerlandkreis, Members of the Hanseatic League, Rothaar Mountains and towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Sister city

A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.

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Skiliftkarussell Winterberg

Skiliftkarussell Winterberg is one of the major ski resorts in central Germany. Winterberg and Skiliftkarussell Winterberg are ski areas and resorts in Germany.

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Soest, Germany

Soest (as if it were 'Sohst'; Westphalian: Saust) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Winterberg and Soest, Germany are Members of the Hanseatic League and towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Stefan Raab

Stefan Konrad Raab (born 20 October 1966) is a German television producer, businessman, and former entertainer and television host.

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Subarctic climate

The subarctic climate (also called subpolar climate, or boreal climate) is a continental climate with long, cold (often very cold) winters, and short, warm to cool summers.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Temperate climate

In geography, the temperate climates of Earth occur in the middle latitudes (approximately 23.5° to 66.5° N/S of Equator), which span between the tropics and the polar regions of Earth.

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Thirty Years' War

The Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.

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Westphalian language

Westphalian or Westfalish (Standard High German: Westfälisch, Standard Dutch: Westfaals) is one of the major dialect groups of Low German.

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Wilhelm von Gennep

Wilhelm von Gennep (died 15 September 1362) was Elector-Archbishop of Cologne from 1349 to 1362.

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Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track

The Winterberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in Winterberg, Germany.

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Witch-hunt

A witch-hunt, or a witch purge, is a search for people who have been labeled witches or a search for evidence of witchcraft.

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Wok racing

Wok racing is a sport developed by the German TV host and entertainer Stefan Raab in which modified woks are used to make timed runs down an Olympic bobsleigh track.

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See also

Hochsauerlandkreis

Rothaar Mountains

Ski areas and resorts in Germany

References

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

Also known as Siedlinghausen, Silbach, Winterberg, Germany, Züschen (Winterberg).

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