• Hanko may refer to August Hanko, German First World War flying ace Hanko, Finland, town and municipality Hanko Peninsula, Finland Hankø, an island in...
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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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    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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  • 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 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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    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 Hanko–Hyvinkää Railroad, 1872–1875 (Swedish: Hangö–Hyvinge järnväg), was Finland's first privately funded railway. Hanko is the southernmost town in...
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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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  • 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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    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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    (3495 GRT) achieved by the same A-3. AG-11 (scuttled at Hanko, 3 April 1918) AG-12 (scuttled at Hanko, 3 April 1918, raised by the Finns and later scrapped)...
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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    politicians opposed discontinuing their regional hand-carved hanko—a "symbol of Japan". The Hanko is still required to sign a plethora of government documents...
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    The gulf has an area of 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi). The length (from the Hanko Peninsula to Saint Petersburg) is 400 km (250 mi) and the width varies from...
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    Ancohuma (redirect from Hanko Uma)
    Ancohuma or Janq'u Uma (Aymara janq'u white, uma water, "white water", also spelled Janq'uma, other spellings, Jankho Uma, Jankhouma) is the third highest...
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    including the city of Viipuri, and Finland's shore of Lake Ladoga. The Hanko Peninsula was to be leased to the Soviet Union for 30 years. Finland rejected...
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    suit in their own domains, establishing what's known as han schools (藩校, hankō). Within a generation, almost all samurai were literate, as their careers...
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    and Trunks Fuji TV February 24, 1993 48 Doragon Bōru Zetto Zetsubō e no Hankō!! Nokosareta Chō-Senshi•Gohan to Torankusu Released in the U.S. as The History...
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