Crossword clues for elbe
elbe
- Love of the French lyric poems
- River of Dresden and Hamburg
- River flowing through Hamburg
- River flowing through Dresden and Hamburg
- River past Dresden
- River to North Sea
- Hamburger's river
- Central European river
- Czech-German river to the North Sea
- Bohemian river
- River through the Czech Republic
- Hamburgers are near its mouth
- Hamburgers are at its mouth
- W. German boundary river
- This one is in central Europe
- River of Dresden
- River flowing into North Sea
- Hamburg's waterfront
- Hamburg river
- Dresden's waterway
- Dresden divider
- Waterway near Hamburg
- River through Hamburg
- River through Bohemia
- River that formed part of the border between East and West Germany
- River rising in the Czech Republic and flowing into the North Sea
- River in the Krkonoe Mountains
- River called Labe by Czechs
- Onetime eastern border of Charlemagne's empire
- One of Hamburg's rivers
- It formed part of East Germany's border
- It divides Dresden
- Hamburgers stay at its mouth
- Germany's __-Havel Canal
- Dresden river
- Dresden ferry traversal
- Central European waterway
- Hamburg's river
- Dresden's river
- River to the North Sea
- Wittenberg's river
- German river to the North Sea
- River whose name means "river"
- North Sea feeder
- River of Saxony
- River forming the eastern border of Charlemagne's empire
- Hamburger's course?
- German river where American and Soviet forces met in 1945
- River through Dresden
- Czech Republic river
- River into which the Vltava flows
- A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea
- Long river in Europe
- Cuxhaven's river
- Major European waterway
- A 1945 goal of the Allies
- Allies' goal in 1945
- Magdeburg's river
- The Labe, to a German
- North Sea tributary
- River through Germany
- Altona's river
- Where Americans met Russians: 1945
- River into the North Sea
- River in Germany
- European river
- Where Yanks met Ivans
- Important river in W.W. II
- Czech river
- River in central Europe
- Where Joe met Ivan in '45
- European banker entering hotel bedroom
- Eels bred in odd places in river
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 10
Land area (2000): 0.025667 sq. miles (0.066477 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.025667 sq. miles (0.066477 sq. km)
FIPS code: 20890
Located within: Washington (WA), FIPS 53
Location: 46.764924 N, 122.193117 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 98330
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Elbe
Wikipedia
The Elbe (; ; ; Low German: Elv) 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 (Czech Republic), then Germany and flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven, northwest of Hamburg. Its total length is .
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 , the fourth largest in Europe. The basin spans four countries, with its largest parts in Germany (65.5%) and the Czech Republic (33.7%). Much smaller parts lie in Austria (0.6%) and Poland (0.2%). The basin is inhabited by 24.5 million people.
Elbe is a river in the Czech Republic and Germany
Elbe may also refer to:
Usage examples of "elbe".
If anything, he was even more highly regarded by the rapidly growing population of Magdeburg, the new capital of the United States of Europe rising out of the ruins on the Elbe.
But the large forces in East Prussia and in eastern Poland were dependent on the other river systems, radiating from Königsberg and Elbing on the Frisches Haff.
This Frisches Haff, a long narrow lagoon almost cut off from the Baltic by a long sand spit, would quite obviously be the scene of extensive barge traffic from Elbing to Königsberg.
Hornblower was willing to bet that there was none between Elbing and Königsberg, for none had been necessary so far.
So far the garrison of Elbing had seen only the three British ships, and did not know of the existence of the ketches.
There we took and destroyed the - the Fried Rich, coaster, of Elbing, about two hundred tons, seven of a crew, with a cargo of rye and live pigs.
Then we caught the - the - Blitzer, also of Elbing, about one hundred tons, laden with grain.
Gentlemen as well as ladies in sports clothes came from Elbing, Königsberg, Schneidemühl, Stettin, and even from the national capital.
He forced the cities of Danzig, Dirschau, and Elbing to their knees, sent Drehergasse and Petersiliengasse up in flames.
In one of the last, written in January '45 -- as the Russian armies were approaching Elbing -- there was something about a scandalous assault of the Dusters on the Church of the Sacred Heart, where Father Wiehnke officiated.
The Russians could have told them of Angdov and Pleskov, and the Poles could have recited a very litany of woe: Riga, Kockenhusen, Mittau, Bauske, Walhof, Braunsberg, Frauenburg, Tolkemit, Elbing, Marienburg, Dirschau, Mewe, Putzig, Wörmditt, Danzig, Gurzno and the Nogat.
Accustomed as I had been to the steam ferry boats of the Elbe, I found the long oars of the boatmen but sorry means of locomotion.
The enemies no longer feared, nor could the subjects any longer trust, the application of a public revenue, the labors of trade and manufactures in the military service, the mutual aid of provinces and armies, and the naval squadrons which were regularly stationed from the mouth of the Elbe to that of the Tyber.
These delights were enhanced by the memory of past hardships: the comparison of their native soil, the bleak and barren hills of Scythia, and the frozen banks of the Elbe and Danube, added new charms to the felicity of the Italian climate.
Making a dangerous crossing of the Elbe, Alva’s army swooped on the Protestants at Muhlberg and inflicted a shattering defeat.