Hanko may refer to Hanko, Finland, town and municipality Hanko Peninsula, Finland Hankø, an island in the Oslo Fjord in Norway The asteroid 2299 Hanko...
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Hanko (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈhɑŋko]; Swedish: Hangö) is a town in Finland, located in the southern coast of the country. Hanko is situated in the western...
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59°12′33″N 10°46′26″E / 59.2092°N 10.7739°E / 59.2092; 10.7739 Hankø is an island located in the Oslofjord, Østfold County, Norway. It used to be the...
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The Hanko Peninsula (Finnish: Hankoniemi; Swedish: Hangö udd), also spelled Hango, is the southernmost point of mainland Finland. The soil is a sandy...
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Kajita Hanko (梶田半古, July 23, 1870–April 23, 1917) was a Japanese painter. Kajita's birth name was Jojirō Kajita. He was born the son of a metal engraver...
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Hanko Naval Base was a Soviet naval base from 1940 to 1941 in the town of Hanko at the Hanko Peninsula, which is located 100 kilometers (62 mi) from Helsinki...
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The Hanko–Hyvinkää railway (Swedish: Hangö–Hyvinge järnväg) is a 149 km (93 mi) railway line in southern Finland. When originally built, it was Finland's...
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Hanko Airfield is the southernmost airfield in Finland. It is located in Hanko, about 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Hanko city centre. List of airports...
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Róbert Hanko (born 28 December 1976) is a retired Slovak football midfielder. Róbert Hanko at WorldFootball.net Róbert Hanko at National-Football-Teams...
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Seals in the Sinosphere (redirect from Hanko (stamp))
meaning stamp or rubber stamps. In Japan, seals, referred to as inkan (印鑑) or hanko (判子), have historically been used to identify individuals involved in government...
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The Battle of Hanko (also known as the Hanko front or the siege of Hanko) was a lengthy series of small battles fought on Hanko Peninsula during the Continuation...
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Hanko Sushi is a Finnish restaurant chain founded in 2009 in Hanko, focusing on sushi. The chain has 22 restaurants in Finland, of which 11 are in Helsinki...
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Swedish Volunteer Battalion (redirect from Hanko Battalion)
Volunteer Battalion (Swedish: Svenska frivilligbataljonen, SFB) or the Hanko Battalion was a Swedish military unit consisting of 1,000 volunteers, including...
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August Hanko may refer to: August Hanko (military personnel) (unknown date of birth and death), German flying ace during WW I August Hanko (politician)...
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Béla Hankó (July 5, 1886 – November 16, 1959) was a Hungarian zoologist who took a special interest in ichthyology and in the history of animal keeping...
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Charles William Hanko (August 3, 1920 – December 7, 1990) was an American historian and politician. Hanko ran unsuccessfully as a Republican Candidate...
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Battle of Gangut (redirect from Battle of Hanko)
in the waters of Riilahti Bay, north of the Hanko Peninsula, near the site of the modern-day city of Hanko, Finland, between the Swedish Navy and Imperial...
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Okada Hankō (岡田 半江, 1782–1846) was a Japanese painter of the Edo period, who worked in the Nanga (also called literati or Bunjinga) style of painting...
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The Port of Hanko is a cargo port in the city of Hanko, on the south coast of Finland. Situated almost at the tip of the Hanko Peninsula, it is the southernmost...
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Hamina-class missile boat (redirect from FNS Hanko)
12 May 2003 Home base: Upinniemi Current status: In active service FNS Hanko Pennant number: 82 Builder: Aker Finnyards Ordered: 3 December 2003 Commissioned:...
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Hanko Fortress (Hangöbefästningarna in Swedish) was a fortress built in Hanko at the end of the 18th century, which consisted of the Gustavsvärn, Meijerfeldt...
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to the north than Helsinki. The distance from the southernmost point – Hanko in Uusimaa – to the northernmost – Nuorgam in Lapland – is 1,160 kilometres...
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Central railway station; and on the Hanko–Hyvinkää railway where it is the junction station for branch line services to Hanko railway station. By driving along...
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Finnish national road 25 (redirect from Hanko Highway)
main route between the major cities of Hanko and Hyvinkää in southern Finland. It runs from Tulliniemi in Hanko to the Maisala in Mäntsälä, where it continues...
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and Loppi to the west. Highways, such as the Tampere Highway (E12) and Hanko Highway, as well as rail connections, make it one of the suburban commuter...
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Peterson Partners made a $4.6 million investment in Packsize. Packsize founder Hanko Kiessner received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2008...
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Hanko Northern railway station (abbrev. Hkp, Finnish: Hanko-Pohjoisen seisake and Swedish: Hangö Norra) is a railway stop in the port city of Hanko, Finland...
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the Soviets on 19 September 1944. Porkkala thus replaced the peninsula of Hanko, which had been leased to the Soviets as a naval base in 1940–41. A large...
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