Ländchen

noun

The German name given to several Ice Age plateaux in the Havelland region, which climb to over 70 meters above the formerly marshy urstromtal levels (old glacial meltwater valleys) of the Havelland Luch and the Rhinluch.

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Meanings

nounLändchen (plural Ländchens)

plural Ländchens

  1. The German name given to several Ice Age plateaux in the Havelland region, which climb to over 70 meters above the formerly marshy urstromtal levels (old glacial meltwater valleys) of the Havelland Luch and the Rhinluch.

Origin

  1. GermanLändchen
  2. EnglishLändchen

From German Ländchen.

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