Kulm is a German language toponym derived from the Latin ''culmen'', meaning hill, and may refer to:
Places
Austria
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Kulm bei Weiz
Kulm bei Weiz is a former municipality in the district of Weiz (district), Weiz in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Pischelsdorf am Kulm.
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, a municipality in Styria
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Kulm am Zirbitz
Kulm am Zirbitz is a former municipality in the district of Murau in Styria, Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Neumarkt in der Steiermark
Neumarkt in der Steiermark is a municipality in the ...
, a municipality in Styria
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, a ski jumping site at Tauplitz, Salzkammergut
Bohemia, now Czech Republic
* The German name of
Chlumec (Český Krumlov District) in Bohemia, the scene of:
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Battle of Kulm
:''See Battle of Chlumec for the 1126 battle at Kulm
The Battle of Kulm was fought near the town Kulm () and the village Přestanov in northern Bohemia. It was fought on 29–30 August 1813, during the War of the Sixth Coalition. A French ...
, 1813 defeat to Napoleon by Austrians, Prussians, and Russians
* The German name of
Chlumec (Ústí nad Labem District)
Chlumec (german: Kulm) is a town in Ústí nad Labem District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,200 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
Villages of Český Újezd, Hrbovice, Stradov, Střížovice and Žandov are ...
in Bohemia
Germany
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Rauher Kulm
The Rauher Kulm is a small basalt mountain located in the Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz) region of the state of Bavaria, Germany. It is located 23 kilometers southeast of Bayreuth and 5 kilometers south of Kemnath. The town of Neustadt am Kulm ...
, a mountain near Kemnath, Upper Palatinate
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Kulmbach
Kulmbach () is the capital of the district of Kulmbach in Bavaria in Germany. The town is famous for Plassenburg Castle, which houses the largest tin soldier museum in the world, and for its sausages, or ''Bratwürste''.
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Location
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, a stream and town in Bavarian district of Upper Franconia
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Kulm (Saalfeld)
The Kulm is a hill, , near Saalfeld in the German state of Thuringia. It lies east of the Saale valley at the western tip of the Saale 'Knee' and is the local hill of the towns of Saalfeld and Rudolstadt. From the Kulm there is a panoramic view o ...
, a hill near Saalfeld
Iran
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Kulm-e-Bala
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, a village in Ilam Province
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Kulm-e-Pain
Kolm-e Pain ( fa, كلم پائين, also Romanized as Kolm-e Pā‘īn and Kalam Pa’īn; also known as Kolm-e Soflá, Kūlm, Kūlm-e-Pā’īn, and Kūln) is a village in Dustan Rural District, Badreh District, Darreh Shahr County
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, a village in Ilam Province
Prussia, now Poland
* Culm/Kulm town in Prussia, now
Chełmno
Chełmno (; older en, Culm; formerly ) is a town in northern Poland near the Vistula river with 18,915 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is the seat of the Chełmno County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Due to its regional importa ...
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Kulm law Kulm law, Culm law or Chełmno Law (german: Kulmer Recht; lat, Jus Culmense vetus; pl, Prawo chełmińskie) was a legal constitution for a municipal form of government used in several Central European cities during the Middle Ages.
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, a Prussian Law (type of town charter)
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Kulmerland, an historic region and diocese in Prussia
Switzerland
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Harderkulm
The Harderkulm (also referred to as ''Harder Kulm'', since the top station of the funicular is called that way) is a viewpoint at in the ''Berner Oberland'' region of Switzerland, overlooking the towns of Interlaken and Unterseen. It is locate ...
, a viewpoint on the Harder near Interlaken in canton of Bern
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Kulm (district)
Kulm District is a district in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. It is located west of Lake Hallwil and covers parts of the Wyna and Suhre valleys. The principal town is Unterkulm; the largest municipality is Reinach. The district contains 1 ...
in canton of Aargau
* Kulm, a hamlet next to the
Simplon Pass
The Simplon Pass (french: Col du Simplon; german: Simplonpass; it, Passo del Sempione, Lombard: ''Pass del Sempiün'') () is a high mountain pass between the Pennine Alps and the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It connects Brig in the canton o ...
, canton of Valais
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Oberkulm
Oberkulm is a municipality in the district of Kulm, in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
History
Oberkulm is first mentioned in 1045 as ''Chulenbare'', though this is for both Oberkulm and Unterkulm. In 1295 Oberkulm, individually, was ment ...
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Unterkulm
Unterkulm is a municipality in the district of Kulm in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
History
Both Roman ruins near the church and late-Roman coins at Sonnenhof indicate that the area near Unterkulm was settled during the Roman era. Ho ...
, two related villages in the canton of Aargau
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Pilatus Kulm
Pilatus may refer to: People
* Pontius Pilate (Latin: Pontius Pilatus, died 39 AD), Roman governor of Judea
* Leontius Pilatus (died 1366), Greek Calabrian scholar
* Rob Pilatus (1965–1998), artist and member of group Milli Vanilli
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, the name of the top cable car station on the Pilatus near Luzern
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Rigi Kulm
The Rigi (or ''Mount Rigi''; also known as ''Queen of the Mountains'') is a mountain massif of the Alps, located in Central Switzerland. The whole massif is almost entirely surrounded by the water of three different bodies of water: Lake Lucerne ...
, the highest peak of the Rigi massif, canton of Schwyz, near Luzern
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Kulm Hotel (disambiguation) Kulm Hotel may refer to:
* Gornergrat Kulm Hotel, Switzerland
* Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
The Kulm Hotel St. Moritz is a large historic hotel in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
The hotel is a 5* luxury hotel. located in the Engadin valley in southern Sw ...
United States
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Kulm, North Dakota
Kulm is a city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 368 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Kulm was founded in 1892.
Geography
Kulm is located at (46.301844, -98.948135).
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See also
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Culm (disambiguation)
Culm or The Culm may refer to:
* Culm (anthracite), meaning of "culm" in British English, a kind of coal found in the Culm Measures, and a term used for fine-grained waste from anthracite coal
**Culm bomb or culm ball
* Culm (botany), the stem of ...
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