Crossword clues for kiel
kiel
- Port on the Baltic
- West German seaport
- ____ Canal
- Baltic Sea port
- German Baltic port
- Richard who played Jaws (but not in the movie "Jaws")
- Richard of "Moonraker"
- Port of northern Germany
- Jutland port
- City north of Hamburg
- Richard who was Jaws in "Moonraker"
- Richard who played Jaws in two Bond movies
- Richard who played Jaws in two Bond flicks
- Richard who played Jaws in Bond films
- Richard who played 007 foe 'Jaws'
- Richard of 'Moonraker'
- North German seaport
- Canal between North Sea and Baltic
- Actor Richard who played Jaws in two James Bond films
- 61-mile ship canal between North Sea and Baltic
- "Moonraker"'s "Jaws" Richard
- Canal to the Baltic
- German canal city
- German city on the Baltic
- Actor Martin of "Hill Street Blues"
- German city with a harbor
- German canal name
- German port on the Baltic
- Germany's ___ Canal
- Actor Richard who played Jaws in Bond films
- German city on a canal of the same name
- Baltic port
- German seaport
- Schleswig-Holstein canal
- Baltic-North Sea canal
- Baltic seaport
- North Sea–Baltic canal
- Canal to the Elbe
- Canal between the Baltic and North Seas
- Canal in Germany
- Baltic-North Sea capital
- European canal
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 1498
Land area (2000): 2.406064 sq. miles (6.231678 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.050000 sq. miles (0.129499 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.456064 sq. miles (6.361177 sq. km)
FIPS code: 39525
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 43.914718 N, 88.031812 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 53042
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Kiel
Wikipedia
Kiel is the capital and most populous city in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 240,832 (June 2014).
Kiel lies approximately north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the north of Germany, the southeast of the Jutland peninsula, and the southwestern shore of the Baltic Sea, Kiel has become one of the major maritime centres of Germany. For instance, the city is known for a variety of international sailing events, including the annual Kiel Week, which is the biggest sailing event in the world. The Olympic sailing competitions of the 1936 and the 1972 Summer Olympics were held in Kiel.
Kiel has also been one of the traditional homes of the German Navy's Baltic fleet, and continues to be a major high-tech shipbuilding centre. Located in Kiel is the at the University of Kiel. Kiel is an important sea transport hub, thanks to its location on the Kiel Fjord (Kieler Förde) and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, Kiel Canal (Nord-Ostsee-Kanal). A number of passenger ferries to Sweden, Norway, Russia, and other countries operate from here. Moreover, today Kiel harbour is an important port of call for cruise ships touring the Baltic Sea.
Kiel was one of the founding cities of original European Green Capital Award in 2006. In 2005 Kiel's GDP per capita was €35,618, which is well above Germany's national average, and 159% of the European Union's average.
Within Germany and parts of Europe, the city is known for its leading handball team, THW Kiel. The city is home to the University of Kiel (established in 1665).
The name of the city is most likely derived from the wedge form of its bay (Keil in German).
Kiel is a surname or given name. As first name it is an alternate spelling of Kyle (kahyl). It can be pronounced like "Kyle" or "keel".
It is also believed to be rooted in the Hawaiian for "lily of the valley".
Kiel is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
Category:Mountains of Saxony
Usage examples of "kiel".
British, saving as they did the front-line boats a long, dangerous outward trip from Kiel round the north of Scotland to the actual area of operations, and the same long risky return from the Atlantic to home continually exposed to the British aircraft above them which kept constant patrols from their island bases.
There is only a handful of ports, and all on the Baltic: Hamburg, Bremerhaven, Stettin, and others as well as her main naval facilities at Kiel and Wilhelmshaven.
He refurbishes the Mercedes star, forecasts the rise and fall of Borgward, disposes of Marshall Plan funds, is present when the Ruhr Authority meets, dismisses the Constitution before it is approved by the Parliamentary Council, fixes the date of the currency reform, counts votes before the first Bundestag elections are held, builds the imminent Korean crisis into the shipbuilding program of the Howaldt Works of Kiel and Hamburg, arranges the Petersberg Agreement, picks a certain Dr.
Then the first chairman read the answers to a letter from Kiel, one from Duesseldorf, and one from Berlin and everyone expressed approval.
And all the other commanders in the home ports did the same, so that, as far as could be ascertained, 15 U-boats sank in Wilhelmshaven in the first week in May, 1945, in Hamburg 10, in Travemiinde 31, in Kiel 26 and in Flensburg 56.
Last night 507 aircraft, all but 166 being heavies, carried 1400 tons to Kiel.
The latter consideration decided the question, and in the last part of July, after great preparations, Regent Horthy, his wife, Bela Imredy and his wife, Kanya, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and General Racz, Chief of Staff, accompanied by experts, traveled to Kiel where they were received by Hitler, Ribbentropp, and Admiral Raeder and other dignitaries.
How odd that the Thyrians called Kiel firstborn, while Naetai would claim Kinnor as her heir.
Kiel and Kinnor hanging on her wall gave her the will to step once more.
In half a minute, netted securely, Kiel and Kinnor slept unmindful of their strange bedroom.
With a glance down at Kiel and Kinnor, who lay like small duffels stowed between the seats, she loosened her harness, pulled up her cape, and tucked it around her, for comfort more than warmth.
Firebird will probably be excused from the heaviest labor because of Kinnor and Kiel, but you and I will enter the task rotation tomorrow morning.
Perhaps if you knew Kiel and Kinnor would remain safe at Hesed regardless of circumstances, it would ease your heart.
Careful not to jostle and wake Kinnor on her lap, Firebird accepted Kiel as carefully as she might take a crystal goblet.
Back at Hesed, her twin sons were probably fast asleep or enjoying a midnight feeding, Kiel a tiny mirror image of his father, and strong-willed Kinnor with those tight auburn curls, that impish face.