Elbe
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The Elbe (; Czech: Labe [ˈlabɛ]; German: Elbe [ˈɛlbə]; Low German: Elv, Upper and Lower Sorbian: Łobjo, historically in English also Elve) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Krkonoše Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (western half of the Czech Republic), then Germany and flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven, 110 km (68 mi) northwest of Hamburg. Its total length is 1,094 kilometres (680 mi).The Elbe's major tributaries include the rivers Vltava, Saale, Havel, Mulde, Schwarze Elster, and Ohře.The Elbe river basin, comprising the Elbe and its tributaries, has a catchment area of 148,268 square kilometres (57,247 sq mi), the fourth largest in Europe. The basin spans four countries, however it lies almost entirely just in two of them, Germany (65.5%) and the Czech Republic (33.7%, covering about two thirds of the state's territory). Marginally, the basin stretches also to Austria (0.6%) and Poland (0.2%). The Elbe catchment area is inhabited by 24.4 million people, the biggest cities within are Berlin, Hamburg, Prague, Dresden and Leipzig.
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- Elbe River in Europe
- Elbeuf Commune in France
- Giovane Élber Brazilian footballer
- Short story Literary genre
- Elberfeld Municipality in Germany
- Elbe Tunnel Route in Hamburg, Germany
- Lauenburg Town in Germany
- Elberton City in Georgia
- Aken (Elbe) Town in Germany
- Dawn Wells American actress
- Elbe-Elster German rural district
- Elbete Village in Spain
- University of Wuppertal University in Wuppertal, Germany
- Elba Island in Italy
- Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf Commune in France
- Werben Town in Germany
- Elbert Hubbard American writer
- MS Elbe Princesse Ship
- Elbert County County in Georgia
- Elbeyli City in Turkey
- Roßlau Town in Germany
- Twait shad Fish
- Lili Elbe Danish painter
- Umm Kulthum Egyptian singer
- Elbe Census-designated place in Washington
- Elbe River in Germany
- Elbe Fictional character
- Elbe Ship
- Narrative poetry Form of poetry
- Schönebeck Town in Germany
- Boizenburg Municipality in Germany
- Elbette Song by Candan Erçetin
- Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav Town in the Czech Republic
- Hitzacker Town in Germany
- Dvůr Králové nad Labem Town in the Czech Republic
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Elbe
River in Europe
- Desc: The Elbe is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Krkonoše Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia, then Germany and flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven, 110 km northwest of Hamburg.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe
- Type: TouristAttraction, Thing, Place, BodyOfWater, RiverBodyOfWater
- Result Score: 2137.48
Elbeuf
Commune in France
- Desc: Elbeuf is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbeuf
- Type: City, Place, Thing
- Result Score: 478.74
Giovane Élber
Brazilian footballer
- Desc: Élber de Souza commonly known as Giovane Élber, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a striker. A prolific goalscorer in various clubs, Élber's career was mostly spent in Germany, where he represented most notably Bayern Munich, scoring a total of 133 league goals in 260 matches for three clubs.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovane_%C3%89lber
- Type: Thing, Person
- Result Score: 337.10
Short story
Literary genre
- Desc: A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_story
- Type: Thing
- Result Score: 299.69
Elberfeld
Municipality in Germany
- Desc: Elberfeld is a municipal subdivision of the German city of Wuppertal; it was an independent town until 1929.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elberfeld
- Type: Thing, City, Place
- Result Score: 225.76
Elbe Tunnel
Route in Hamburg, Germany
- Desc: The New Elbe Tunnel, often simply called Elbtunnel, is a subterranean Elbe River crossing in northern Germany located in Hamburg.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe_Tunnel_(1975)
- Type: Bridge, TouristAttraction, Thing, Place
- Result Score: 137.41
Lauenburg
Town in Germany
- Desc: Lauenburg, or Lauenburg an der Elbe, is a town in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the northern bank of the river Elbe, east of Hamburg.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauenburg
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 125.47
Elberton
City in Georgia
- Desc: Elberton is the largest city in Elbert County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,653 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Elbert County.
- URL: http://www.cityofelberton.net/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elberton,_Georgia
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 121.58
Aken (Elbe)
Town in Germany
- Desc: Aken (Elbe) is a town in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The town is located at the left bank of the Elbe river.
- URL: http://www.aken.de
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aken_(Elbe)
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 99.12
Dawn Wells
American actress
- Desc: Dawn Elberta Wells is a beauty queen and an American actress who became known for her role as Mary Ann Summers on the CBS sitcom Gilligan's Island. She and Tina Louise are the last surviving regular cast members from that series.
- URL: http://www.dawn-wells.com/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawn_Wells
- Type: Thing, Person
- Result Score: 93.39
Elbe-Elster
German rural district
- Desc: Elbe-Elster is a Kreis in the southern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring districts are Teltow-Fläming, Dahme-Spreewald, Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Meißen, Nordsachsen and Wittenberg. The district has a partnership with the Märkischer Kreis.
- URL: http://www.landkreis-elbe-elster.de/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe-Elster
- Type: Thing, Place
- Result Score: 89.21
Elbete
Village in Spain
- Desc: Elbete is a village located in the municipality of Baztan, Navarre, Spain.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbete
- Type: Thing, City, Place
- Result Score: 56.53
University of Wuppertal
University in Wuppertal, Germany
- Desc: The University of Wuppertal is a German scientific institution, located in Wuppertal, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The university's official name in German is Bergische Universität Wuppertal, or BUW. It was founded in 1972.
- URL: http://www.uni-wuppertal.de/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Wuppertal
- Type: EducationalOrganization, Thing, Place, CollegeOrUniversity, Organization, Corporation
- Result Score: 55.39
Elba
Island in Italy
- Desc: Elba is a Mediterranean island in Tuscany, Italy, 10 kilometres from the coastal town of Piombino, and the largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elba
- Type: Thing, Place, TouristAttraction
- Result Score: 35.48
Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf
Commune in France
- Desc: Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caudebec-l%C3%A8s-Elbeuf
- Type: Thing, City, Place
- Result Score: 34.74
Werben
Town in Germany
- Desc: Werben (Elbe) is a town in the district of Stendal, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
- URL: http://www.werben-elbe.de
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werben_(Elbe)
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 32.38
Elbert Hubbard
American writer
- Desc: Elbert Green Hubbard was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Raised in Hudson, Illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the Larkin Soap Company.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbert_Hubbard
- Type: Thing, Person
- Result Score: 30.47
Elbert County
County in Georgia
- Desc: Elbert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,166. The county seat is Elberton. The county was established on December 10, 1790 and was named for Samuel Elbert.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbert_County,_Georgia
- Type: Thing, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 18.71
Elbeyli
City in Turkey
- Desc: Elbeyli, formerly Alimantar, is a city and district of Kilis Province in Turkey. Elbeyli was controlled by the Seljuk Turks between 1040 and 1157, then the Ilkhanate, and finally by the Anatolian beylik of Dulkadirids before being brought into the Ottoman Empire by Selim I in 1517, following the Battle of Marj Dabiq.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbeyli
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 17.53
Roßlau
Town in Germany
- Desc: Rosslau was until 30 June 2007 a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, belonging to the district Anhalt-Zerbst. After a fusion with the town of Dessau it became eponym of the newly founded town of Dessau-Rosslau and a quarter of it.
- URL: http://www.rosslau.de/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ro%C3%9Flau
- Type: Thing, City, Place
- Result Score: 15.58
Twait shad
Fish
- Desc: The twait shad or twaite shad is a species of fish in the family Clupeidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea and is an anadromous fish which lives in the sea but migrates into fresh water to spawn.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twait_shad
- Type: Thing
- Result Score: 10.12
Lili Elbe
Danish painter
- Desc: Lili Ilse Elvenes, better known as Lili Elbe, was a Danish transgender woman and among the early recipients of sex reassignment surgery. Elbe was born Einar Magnus Andreas Wegener, and was a successful painter under that name.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lili_Elbe
- Type: Thing, Person
- Result Score: 9.94
Umm Kulthum
Egyptian singer
- Desc: Umm Kulthum was an Egyptian singer, songwriter, and film actress active from the 1920s to the 1970s. She was given the honorific title Kawkab al-Sharq. Umm Kulthum was known for her vocal ability and unique style.
- URL: http://almashriq.hiof.no/egypt/700/780/umKoulthoum
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umm_Kulthum
- Type: Thing, Person
- Result Score: 9.44
Elbe
Census-designated place in Washington
- Desc: Elbe is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, Washington, United States. The population was 29 at the 2010 census.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe,_Washington
- Type: Thing, Place
- Result Score: 7.00
Elbe
River in Germany
- Desc: Elbe is a river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Eder near Fritzlar.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe_(Eder)
- Type: TouristAttraction, Thing, Place, BodyOfWater, RiverBodyOfWater
- Result Score: 7.00
Elbe
Ship
- Desc: Elbe, was a 1,693 ton, three-masted, iron sailing ship with a length of 257 feet, breadth of 38.2 feet and depth of 23.1 feet. She was built by Russel & Company in Glasgow for the Nourse Line, named after the River Elbe the longest river in Germany and launched in July 1887.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbe_(ship)
- Type: Thing
- Result Score: 7.00
Narrative poetry
Form of poetry
- Desc: Narrative poetry is a form of poetry that tells a story, often making the voices of a narrator and characters as well; the entire story is usually written in metered verse. Narrative poems do not need rhyme.
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrative_poetry
- Type: Thing
- Result Score: 6.61
Schönebeck
Town in Germany
- Desc: Schönebeck is a town in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Elbe, approx. 14 kilometres southeast of Magdeburg. For much of the twentieth century it was noted for its large salt mine.
- URL: http://www.schoenebeck.de/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sch%C3%B6nebeck
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 6.54
Boizenburg
Municipality in Germany
- Desc: Boizenburg is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, 53 km west of Ludwigslust, 25 km northeast of Lüneburg and 50 km east of Hamburg.
- URL: http://www.boizenburg.de/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boizenburg
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 6.41
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav
Town in the Czech Republic
- Desc: Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav is an administratively united pair of towns in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, in the heart of the agricultural region of Polabí, about 25 km northeast from Prague.
- URL: http://www.brandysko.cz/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brand%C3%BDs_nad_Labem-Star%C3%A1_Boleslav
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 5.95
Hitzacker
Town in Germany
- Desc: Hitzacker is a town in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Elbe, approx. 8 km north of Dannenberg, and 45 km east of Lüneburg. The 2007 population of Hitzacker was 4,982, and its postal code is 29456. The mayor is Karl Guhl.
- URL: http://www.hitzacker.de/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitzacker
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 5.80
Dvůr Králové nad Labem
Town in the Czech Republic
- Desc: Dvůr Králové nad Labem is a town in the Czech Republic in Hradec Králové Region, in the Labe river valley. It is located in the Eastern Bohemia close to the Czech highest mountains Krkonoše.
- URL: http://www.mudk.cz/
- Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dv%C5%AFr_Kr%C3%A1lov%C3%A9_nad_Labem
- Type: Thing, City, Place, AdministrativeArea
- Result Score: 5.48