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Hills District (Sydney) Hills District is a general term for the north-western suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The area includes suburbs within the local government areas of Baulkham Hills Shire, the western parts of the Hornsby Shire, the northern parts of the City of Parramatta and eastern parts of the City of Blacktown.
Hills District Panthers The Hills District Panthers played only one year in the Mixwell Cup and Mixwell Colts Challenge, which was 2005. They were formed by the Arana Hills Panthers, a satellite club of the Wests Panthers, and while failed to make the finals of the Mixwell Cup, made the finals of the Mixwell Colts Challenge.
Hills Face Zone The Hills Face Zone is a large planning zone in Adelaide, South Australia. It restricts development in the Adelaide Foothills and Mount Lofty Ranges and extends from Gawler in the north to Sellicks Beach in the South.
Hills Hoist The Hills Hoist is an Australian version of the rotary clothes line, with a crown and pinion winding mechanism invented by Adelaide based Lance Hill in 1945. The rotary clothes line itself had been invented as early as 1855, diagrams of which were published in Scientific American that year.
Hills in Edinburgh Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland is traditionally said to have been "built on Seven Hills", presumably in an attempt to liken the city with other cities supposedly built on seven hills such as Rome and Lisbon. There is considerable room for debate as to which hills are included and excluded from the seven.
Hills Road Sixth Form College Hills Road Sixth Form College (HRSFC) is a state funded co-educational sixth form college in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. It provides full-time AS and A-level courses for approximately 1,800 students (mostly between the ages of 16 and 18) from the surrounding district.
Hills, Minnesota Hills is a city in Rock County, Minnesota, United States. Located approximately four miles (6 km) from the South Dakota border and two miles (3 km) from the Iowa border, it is the southwestern-most city in Minnesota.
Hillsboro Canal The Hillsboro Canal is located in the southeastern portion of Florida, and for much of its length forms the border between Broward and Palm Beach counties; however, its western end is entirely in Palm Beach County. It begins in the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge and flows southeast from there along Loxahatchee Road in a rural, lightly populated area.
Hillsboro, Alabama Hillsboro is a town in Lawrence County, Alabama, and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 608.
Hillsboro, Pennsylvania Hillsboro, Pennsylvania, according to a map dated 1827, was located approximately 5 miles north of Beallsville, near the National Road in southwestern Pennsylvania. However, much is unknown about this small village, including exactly where it was located.
Hillsborough (CDP), New Hampshire Hillsborough (CDP) is a census-designated place within the town of Hillsborough, New Hampshire in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA. The census provides these statistics for the more closely settled central village within the town, but the values are also included in the aggregate values for the town as a whole.
Hillsborough High School (New Jersey) Hillsborough High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students from Hillsborough Township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Hillsborough Township School District. Students from Millstone attend the school as part of a sending/receiving relationship.
Hillsborough River (Florida) The Hillsborough River is a river located in the State of Florida in the USA. It arises in the Green Swamp near the juncture of Hillsborough, Pasco and Polk Counties, and flows 54 miles through Pasco and Hillsborough Counties to an outlet in the City of Tampa on Tampa Bay.
Hillsborough Stadium Hillsborough Stadium is the home of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club in Sheffield, England. Association Football has been played at the ground since it was opened on 2 September 1899, when Wednesday moved from their original ground at Olive Grove.
Hillsborough Township School District The Hillsborough Township School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students from Hillsborough Township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. The district serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade.
Hillsborough, County Down Hillsborough (Cromghlinn in Irish, Cromlyn in anglicized Gaelic) is a pretty and historical large Georgian village in County Down, Northern Ireland, situated 19 km (12 miles) from the city of Belfast. It had a population of 3,400 people in the 2001 Census.
Hillsborough, South Yorkshire Hillsborough ward—which includes the districts of Hillsborough, Malin Bridge, Owlerton, Wadsley and Wisewood —is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the northwestern part of the city and covers an area of 4.
Hillsburgh, Ontario Hillsburgh is a village located in the township of Erin, Ontario, Canada. The village has a population of 1,700 and is located in Southern Ontario, Canada, about 1/2 hour from Guelph and about 1 hour north-west of the city of Toronto.
Hillsdale Academy The Hillsdale Academy is a K-12 liberal arts school operated by Hillsdale College. The Academy's rigorous teaching methods are respected nationwide, as evidenced by the widespread popularity of the Hillsdale Academy Reference Guide.
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College is a four year undergraduate institution (which offers some graduate material as well) based in Moore, Oklahoma. It has served a variety of students from various backgrounds over the years.
Hillsdale High School (San Mateo, California) Hillsdale High School is an American public high school in San Mateo, California serving grades 9-12 as part of the San Mateo Union High School District. Hillsdale generally serves the residents of San Mateo and Foster City.
Hillside Festival, Guelph The Hillside Festival is an annual three-day, five-stage summer festival occurring in Guelph, Ontario hosting musicians, spoken word artists, workshops and more. The Hillside Festival occurs in late July on an island in Guelph Lake.
Hillside Golf Club Hillside lies almost side by side with the Royal Birkdale course, amid a stretch of sandhills near Southport, England. Indeed, the quality of the individual holes is such that golfers may find it difficult to separate the two.
Hillside Strangler The Hillside Strangler is the media epithet for two men, Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono, cousins who were convicted of kidnapping, raping, torturing, and killing girls and women ranging in age from twelve to twenty-eight years old during a four-month period from late 1977 to early 1978 in the hills above Los Angeles, USA.
Hillside, Indianapolis Hillside is a small neighborhood on the near-eastside of Indianapolis and is part of the larger Brightwood neighborhood. The neighborhood is concentrated near the intersection of East 25th Street and Hillside Avenue.
Hillside, Portland, Oregon Hillside (PDF Map) is a Northwest Portland neighborhood in the city's West Hills. Hillside Community Center was designed by Pietro Belluschi and features neighborhood meeting spaces, a soccer field and a basketball court.
Hillsong Conference Hillsong Conference is an annual Christian conference held mid-yearly in Sydney, Australia, and hosted by Hillsong Church. It features prominent international Christian speakers and worship bands, and draws delegates from all around the world.
Hillsong Conference 2006 Hillsong Conference 2006 was a Christian conference hosted by Hillsong church from 3-7 July 2006 in Sydney, Australia. The year marked the 20th anniversary of the annual Hillsong Conference, which began in 1986.
Hillsong Church Hillsong Church (formerly Hills Christian Life Centre) is a Pentecostal Christian church. Its primary location is in Australia, where it is headquartered at its "Hills" campus near Castle Hill, to the north-west of Sydney in Baulkham Hills' Norwest Business Park.
Hillsong London Hillsong Church London is the London-based offshoot of the Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia. The church was planted by Pastor Gerard Keehan, who later moved to Perth, Australia to plant yet another church, Sunset Coast CLC.
Hilltop Country Day School Hilltop Country Day School is a private, nonsectarian coeducational day school located in Sparta, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The school serves students in preschool (at least 2½ years old and fully toilet-trained) through eighth grade.
Hilltop Neighborhood, Tacoma, Washington The Hilltop Neighborhood is a historically African American neighborhood in the Tacoma, Washington Central District. Hilltop's approximate boundaries are 6th Avenue in the north, 25th Street in the south, Yakima Avenue in the east, and Sprague Avenue in the west.
Hillview Middle School Hillview Middle School is a public middle school in Menlo Park, California, part of the Menlo Park City School District. It is notable as having been named a California Distinguished School seven times, more than any other school in the state.
Hilly hundred The Hilly Hundred is an annual two day bicycle tour through Greene, Monroe and Owen Counties in southern Indiana. The ride takes place in the middle of October, when most of the fall foliage is changing colors.
Hillyard, Spokane, Washington Hillyard, Washington was a town in Spokane County, Washington which existed as a separate town between 1892 and 1924. It is sometimes referred to as "dogtown" because of the high rate of dog ownership.
Hilma af Klint Hilma af Klint (1862 - 1944) was a Swedish artist and mystic whose paintings were amongst of the first abstract art. She belonged to a group called 'The Five' and the paintings or diagrams were a visual representation of complex philosophical ideas.
Hilmar Cheese Company Hilmar Cheese Company is a cheese and whey products manufacturer located in Hilmar, California. The privately-owned company has approximately 600 employees and specializes in the mass production of American cheese and cheddar.
Hilmi Özkök General Hilmi Özkök (born 1940) was the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces of Turkey. He took up that post on 28 August 2002 and served until August 30, 2006 when he retired and was succeeded by General Yaşar Büyükanıt.
Hilo Tropical Gardens Hilo Tropical Gardens (2 acres) are commercial botanical gardens located at 1477 Kalanianaole Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii (island), Hawaii. The gardens are open daily except Thursdays and Sundays, with an admission fee.
Hilot Hilot (/hee-lot/) is an ancient Filipino art of healing which is commonly used today to relax stressed muscles. Masahista(Hilot practitioner) as well as arbularyos are the much cheaper alternative to medical doctors in the Philippines, especially in very deep rural areas.
Hilsea Lines The Hilsea Lines are a line of 18th and 19th century fortifications built to protect the Northern approach to Portsea, an island of the coast of England containing the city of Portsmouth and its key naval base.
Hilsner Affair Hilsner Affair (also known as Hilsner Trial, Hilsner Case or Polná Affair) was series of anti-semitic trials as a result of accusation of blood libel of Jew Leopold Hilsner in Bohemia in 1899 and 1900. Affair achieved such widespread media publicity it its time.
Hilt (band) Hilt was a collective group of Vancouver musicians, usually referred to as a side project of the group Skinny Puppy. The group was comprised of Alan Nelson, a seminal member of many local Vancouver rock & punk groups, on vocals, with cEvin Key and D.
Hilti Hilti Corporation, Hilti Aktiengesellschaft or Hilti AG also known as Hilti Group develops, manufactures, and markets products for the construction and building maintenance industries, primarily to the professional end-user. The company is based in Liechtenstein and is the country's largest employer.
Hilti Foundation The Hilti Foundation is a foundation of the Martin Hilti Family Trust. The Foundation is an acknowledged supporter of cultural, social and scientific as well as educational activities, focusing on well-selected projects.
Hilton Anaheim Located in Anaheim, CA, adjacent to the Anaheim Convention Center and across the street from Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure the Hilton Anaheim is among the largest convention hotels on the West Coast of the United States. The Hotel features over 1576.
Hilton Athens Hilton Athens is located in Athens, Greece. The hotel faces the Acropolis on one of the city's most fashionable avenues, just a few minutes' walk from the city centre, opposite the National Art Gallery and close to many major companies, shopping areas and embassies.
Hilton Baltimore Baltimore Convention Center Hotel Project: Baltimore City is trying to bring a convention center hotel into fruition. According to a Baltimore Sun article dated April 10, 2003, three bids were submitted to the Baltimore Development Corporation.
Hilton Central High School Hilton High School is part of the 4,450-student Hilton Central School District, a public school system based in Hilton, a suburb of Rochester, New York. Hilton High School offers an International Baccalaureate Diploma and the school also made Newsweek's top 1,200 schools in the United States, ranking at number 989 in 2005.
Hilton College Hilton College is a private full boarding senior school for boys located near the small town of Hilton in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands of South Africa. It is one of the most prestigious schools in South Africa and one of the world's top schools.
Hilton Falls Conservation Area Hilton Falls Conservation Area located in Campbellville, Ontario is a conservation area known for its ten-meter waterfall and hiking trails. It constitutes 1,600 acres and also offers mountain biking, cross-country skiing.
Hilton Hanoi Opera Hilton Hanoi Opera, a 269 room five star luxury hotel, is located in central Hanoi, Vietnam. The USD $64 million project opened on February 26, 1999 is majority owned by Hilton International Ltd (70%) with the remaining stake held by government owned Dong Loi Tourism Co.
Hilton Hawaiian Village The Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort and Spa, formerly the Kaiser Hawaiian Village Hotel, is one of the most popular hotels in Waikiki — based on name recognition and visitor statistics — on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu. Located near Ala Moana Center, the largest open air shopping center in the world, the Hawaiian Village Hotel sits on over twenty two acres (89,000 m²) of prime beachfront property and features the largest swimming pool in Waikiki.
Hilton Head Prep Hilton Head Preparatory School (HHP) is a private school for grades Kindergarten through 12th grade, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. It belongs to the South Carolina Independent Schools Association.
Hilton HHonors Hilton HHonors is the loyalty program of the Hilton Hotels Corporation. HHonors benefits at participating Hilton, Conrad, Doubletree, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton Grand Vacations Club, Homewood Suites by Hilton, and Scandic hotels.
Hilton London Paddington The Great Western Royal Hotel, now known as the Hilton London Paddington, is a hotel that forms part of the Paddington station complex in London, England. The hotel was built on Praed Street in 1851–54 to a design by architect Philip Charles Hardwick, and effectively forms the main facade of the station, closing off the end of the trainshed at the head of the terminal platforms.
Hilton Quota The Hilton Quota (in Spanish, Cuota Hilton) is a quota applied to Argentine beef imported by the European Union. It consists on 28,000 tonnes of high-quality beef to be supplied by Argentine producers during an annual cycle that starts every 30 June, and which enjoys tariff-free status.
Hilton Village Hilton Village located in Warwick County on the outskirts of the independent city of Newport News in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia was the United States' first Federal war-housing project established during World War I.
Hilton Wick Hilton Wick (born c 1919 - March 17, 2006) is best known as a member of the Vermont State Senate for a term starting in 1988. He also stood in the Republican Party primaries in the 1984 gubernatorial election losing to John Easton, Jr..
Hilton's law Hilton's law is the observation that in the study of anatomy, one often finds that a nerve that supplies a joint also tends to supply the muscles that move the joint, or the skin that covers the attachments of those muscles.
Hilton, Cambridgeshire Hilton is a village in Cambridgeshire, England, about 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Cambridge. The parish adjoins the parishes of Elsworth, Fenstanton, Hemingford Abbots, Hemingford Grey, Papworth Everard and Papworth St Agnes.
Hilton, Derbyshire Hilton is a village not far from Derby. Although ancient, it has undergone a great deal of development lately, and most buildings are new; exceptions include the Old Talbot Inn, the Wesleyan Chapel and Wakelyn Hall.
Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal Hilton is a small town that lies on the brow of the escarpment above Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In 1872 the Reverend WO Newnham opened Hilton College here, one of South Africa's leading private schools.
Hilton, located in the Walt Disney World Resort The Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort is a AAA Four-Diamond hotel located directly across from the Downtown Disney Marketplace. The 23-acre hotel, which opened in November 1983, is among seven hotels that make up the Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels.
Him Loktantrik Morcha Him Loktantrik Morcha, a political front in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. HLM was formed ahead of the 2002 Shimla Municipal Corporation elections, as an alternative to both Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party.
Himachal Kranti Party Himachal Kranti Party (Himalayan Revolution Party), a political party in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. HKP was formed after the 1998 state assembly elections, when two Himachal Vikas Congress members of the assembly, Mansa Ram and Prakash Chaudhary, split to form HKP.
Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (Hindi: हिमाचल प्रदेश, ), formerly the Punjab Hill States, is a mostly mountainous state in northern India. Neighbouring regions are Tibet to the east, Jammu and Kashmir to the north and northwest, Punjab to the southwest, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the south and Uttaranchal to the southeast.
Himalaya (film) Hilmalaya (1999), also known as Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef, is a Nepalese film directed by Eric Valli and was funded through France-based corporations. It was the first Nepalese film to be nominated in the Best Foreign Film category at the 72nd Academy Awards.
Himalaya clause A Himalaya clause is a contractual provision expressed to be for the benefit of a third party who is not a party to the contract. Although theoretically applicable to any form of contract, most of the jurisprudence relating to Himalaya clauses relate to marine matters, and exclusion clauses in bills of lading for the benefit of stevedores in particular.
Himalayan (cat) The Himalayan, also called colourpoint Persian, is a breed of cat with extremely long, fluffy fur, and the blue eyes and the points of a Siamese. Himalayan is the American term, while in Europe they are referred to as colourpoint Persians.
Himalayan Bank Limited Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL) is the largest and one of leading private sector banks of Nepal. The Bank was incorporated in 1992 by a few distinguished personalities of Nepal in partnership with the employees Provident Fund and Habib Bank Limited, Pakistan.
Himalayan Blunder Himalayan Blunder was an extremely controversial novel penned by Brigadier John Parashuram Dalvi. It dealt with the causes, consequences and aftermath of the Sino-Indian War of 1962, that ended in Chinese People's Liberation Army inflicting a crushing defeat on India.
Himalayan Elm The Himalayan Elm Ulmus wallichiana Planchon, also known as the Kashmir Elm, is a mountain tree ranging from central Nuristan in Afghanistan, through northern Pakistan and the Kashmir, to western Nepal at elevations from 800 m to 3000 m. Although dissimilar in appearance, its common name is occasionally used in error for the Cherry Bark Elm Ulmus villosa, which is also endemic to the Kashmir, but inhabits the valleys, not the mountain slopes.
Himalayan Griffon Vulture The Himalayan Griffon Vulture, Gyps himalayensis, is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles, kites, buzzards and hawks. It is closely related to the European Griffon Vulture, G.
Himalayan Languages Project The Himalayan Languages Project, launched in 1993, is a research collective based at Leiden University and comprising much of the world's authoritative research on the lesser-known and endangered languages of the Himalayas, in Nepal, China, Bhutan, and India. Its members regularly spend months or years at a time doing field research with native speakers.
Himalayan Monal The Himalayan Monal Lophophorus impejanus also known as the Impeyan Monal or Impeyan Pheasant is a bird of genus Lophophorus of the Pheasant family, Phasianidae. It is the National bird of Nepal, where it is known as the Danfe, and the state bird of Uttarakhand.
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) was created on November 4 1954 to encourage mountaineering as an organized sport in India. The first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary sparked a keen interest in establishing mountaineering as a well respected endeavour for people in the region.
Himalayan Red Bear The Dzu-Teh is the Himalayan Red Bear (Ursus isabellinus Horsfield) . According to Schwarz, from contrasting the works done by Ogonev and Pocock , (Ursus isabellinus Horsfield) "is regarded as a full species".
Himalayan Tahr The Himalayan Tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus) is a large ungulate and a close relative to the wild goat. Its native habitat is in the rugged wooded hills and mountain slopes of the Himalaya from northern India to Tibet.
Himalayan Trust The Himalayan Trust (HT) is a non-profit organization setup by Sir Edmund Hillary after his successful first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953. The organization is dedicated to improving the living conditions and economy of people living in the Himalayas.
Himalayas The Himalayas (Sanskrit: हिमालय), also Himalaya (Sanskrit: हिमालय), (IPA pronunciation: ) are a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. By extension, it is also the name of the massive mountain system which includes the Himalaya proper, the Karakoram, the Hindu Kush, and a host of minor ranges extending from the Pamir Knot.
Himalmedia Himalmedia (pl) is a periodical publisher in Nepal. Himalmedia publishes three periodicals: Himal Khabarpatrika, a biweekly newsmagazine, Nepali Times, a weekley newspaper, and Wave, a magazine aimed at teenagers.
Himanshu Rai Himanshu Rai (1892-1940), one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, is best known as the founder of the Bombay Talkies in 1934. He was associated with a number of movies, including Goddess (1922), The Light of Asia (1925), Siraj (1926), Throw of a dice (1928), and Karma (1933).
Himantura kittipong Himantura kittipong is a species of freshwater stingray that was initially found by Thai fish expert Kittipong Jaruthanin in Mae Klong River in Kanchanaburi, Thailand in 2004. It was confirmed to be a new species by two World Wide Fund for Nature officials, WWF Thailand senior freshwater biologist Chavalit Vidthayanon and Smithsonian research associate Tyson Roberts, on April 12, 2006.
Himatangi Himatangi is a small settlement in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located at the junction of State Highways 1 and 56, 25 kilometres west of Palmerston North, and seven kilometres east of the coastal settlement of Himatangi Beach.
Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta Himavad Gopalaswamy is a Hindu temple in South India. The temple is also called Santhanagopalaswamy (Santhana meaning issue/child) as it is believed that taking a holy dip in the Theertham will grant a childless couple a boon to bear children.
Himavanta The Himmavanta (Himapan, Himmapan, or Himaphan in Thai) is a legendary forest which surrounds the base of Mount Meru in Hindu mythology. It is said to be the home of an assortment of mythical creatures, such as the naga, the kinnara and the garuda.
Himba The Himba are an ethnic group of about 12,000 people, living in northern Namibia, in the Kunene region (formerly Kaokoland). They are a nomadic, pastoral people, closely related to the Herero, and speak the same language.
Hime cut Hime cut (literally princess cut) is a hairstyle usually worn by women that is frequently seen in anime and manga consisting of straight, usually cheek-length side-cut bangs and frontal fringe. Willy Wonka from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory had this haircut.
Himedo, Kumamoto Himedo (姫戸町; -machi) was a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto, Japan. On March 31, 2004 the town merged with three other towns from the district forming the city of Kami-Amakusa and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Himei Koukotsu Himei Koukotsu (Japanese: 悲鳴恍惚) is an experimental noise artist from the United Kingdom. He has released works in many different styles of noise including Japanese style noise, harsh noise, power electronics, ambient and rythmnic noise.
Himeji Station Himeji Station (姫路駅, Himeji Eki) on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is located in the heart of Himeji, Japan. It is close to Sanyo Himeji Station on the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and Himeji Castle.
Himerus In Greek mythology, Himerus was the personification of lust and sexual desire, son of Aphrodite and Ares. He was the brother of Eros, the patron of male love, and of Anteros, the embodiement of unrequited love.
Himeville, KwaZulu-Natal Himeville is a small trout fishing town situated in southern Drakensberg foothills of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The town was first established as a police outpost and a branch of the Border Mounted Rifles in 1890 following a spate of gun-running and cattle rustling in the area.
Himiko , also read as Pimiku, was a female ruler of Yamataikoku, an ancient state-like formation thought to have been located either in the Yamato region or in northern Kyūshū of present-day Japan. Few records are available and little is known about her, and the location of Yamataikoku
Himilaya Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef or Himilaya was a 1999 French/Nepali adventure film directed by Eric Valli about survival in the Himilayan Mountains of northern Nepal and Tibet. The film starred actress Lhakpa Tsamchoe in her second major role; she was 'discovered' in the Hollywood blockbuster film Seven Years in Tibet where she played the wife of the central character.
Himley Cricket Club Himley Cricket Club is an amateur cricket club in Himley, South Staffordshire, which is near Dudley. Their 1st XI is currently in the Birmingham and District Premier League Premier division, and their 2nd XI in the first division.
Himmelbjerget Himmelbjerget ("The Heaven Mountain" or "The Sky Mountain") is a hill located in Ry municipality, Denmark. With a height of 147 meters it is one of the highest points of elevation in Denmark.
Himmelsbrief Himmelsbrief is a "heaven's letter" created in the Pennsylvania German community Pow-wow tradition and contained Bible verses and other charms and assurances that their owners would be protected from death, injury, and other misfortune. The text of these letters was occasionally reminiscent of some contemporary chain letters.
Himmerod Abbey Himmerod Abbey ( Kloster Himmerod) is a Cistercian monastery in the community of GroĂźlittgen in the Verbandsgemeinde of Manderscheid in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. This is in the Eifel, in the valley of the Salm.

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