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Silbersee Altrip (Old Rhine gravel pit near Altrip)
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884:Kistnerweiher (Old Rhine gravel pit near Altrip)
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878:Jägerweiher (Old Rhine gravel pit near Altrip)
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556:Gambswoog or Gambsklause (reservoir on the
280:Hoffmannsweiher (Westerwald Lake District)
574:Hammerwoog, also called Blechhammerweiher
209:Reservoir and barrier of the Krombach Dam
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756:Stüdenwoog (reservoir on the
625:Klößweiher (reservoir on the
614:Katzenwoog (reservoir on the
339:In the narrow valleys of the
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514:Dämmelswoog (reservoir near
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413:Landstuhler Bruch
382:Riveris Reservoir
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863:Blaue Adria
846:gravel pits
808:Rhine Plain
627:Rösselsbach
568:Gelterswoog
505:Schwarzbach
468:Middle Ages
152:Laacher See
118:Dürres Maar
956:Categories
873:Eicher See
844:, flooded
772:raised bog
762:Eppenbrunn
758:Stüdenbach
732:Silzer See
654:Mühlweiher
648:Kolbenwoog
609:Dansenberg
501:Clausensee
480:fish ponds
420:Ohmbachsee
314:Hüttenbach
294:Postweiher
230:Blauer See
223:fish ponds
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201:Westerwald
164:Pulvermaar
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919:Gimbsheim
786:Vogelwoog
751:Fischbach
747:Spießbach
736:Klingbach
715:Eußerthal
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687:Fischbach
666:Fischbach
616:Erlenbach
562:Merzalben
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271:Herthasee
906:Neuhofen
893:Gönnheim
857:Almensee
797:Aschbach
776:Krumbach
722:Leinbach
697:Saarbach
676:Leinbach
672:Mühlwoog
658:Saarbach
638:Saarbach
605:Aschbach
588:Helmbach
551:Leinbach
495:Leinbach
341:Hunsrück
327:Hunsrück
312:and the
136:Holzmaar
840:in the
642:Schönau
598:Isenach
540:Eisbach
536:Eiswoog
526:Eckbach
509:Clausen
484:rafting
458:In the
424:Ohmbach
386:Riveris
310:Seebach
288:Rehbach
256:Elbbach
77:In the
47:streams
32:Germany
867:Altrip
838:gravel
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891:near
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618:near
542:near
528:near
507:near
478:, as
476:mills
472:woogs
464:ponds
405:boggy
366:Ruwer
345:Trier
215:marsh
83:maars
79:Eifel
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836:and
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444:woog
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