Ward Hill

Ward Hill

A number of places are known as Ward Hill:

*Ward Hill, Staten Island, a neighbourhood on Staten Island
*Ward Hill, Hoy, a hill on Hoy, in the Orkney Islands


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Ward Hill Lamon — (January 6, 1828 May 7, 1893) was a personal friend and self appointed bodyguard of the American President Abraham Lincoln. Lamon was famously absent the night Lincoln was assassinated, having been sent by Lincoln to Richmond, Virginia.… …   Wikipedia

  • Ward Hill, Staten Island — Ward Hill is the name of a neighborhood located in the northeastern part of Staten Island, which is one of the five boroughs of New York City, the USA s largest city.Ward Hill is the northernmost of a chain of hills that stretch approximately… …   Wikipedia

  • Ward Hill, Hoy — Infobox Mountain Name = Ward Hill Photo = Orkney Ward Hill.jpg Caption = Ward Hill, seen from Cuilags to the north, with Sandy Loch intervening Elevation = 481 m (1577 ft) Location = Hoy, Orkney, Scotland Range = Prominence = 481 m Coordinates =… …   Wikipedia

  • ward hill — ˈwȯrd| ̷ ̷, ˈwȯ(ə)d noun Etymology: alteration of earlier English dialect wart hill, from wart beacon (probably from Old Norse vartha beacon) + hill; akin to Old High German warta act of watching more at ward dialect Britain : beacon 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • ward-hill — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ward — bezeichnet: (4908) Ward, Asteroid des Hauptgürtels USS Ward (DD 139), US amerikanischer Zerstörer Ward (London), Verwaltungseinheit der City of London Ward (Verwaltungseinheit) eine Verwaltungseinheit in verschiedenen Staaten einen Vor und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • ward — / wȯrd/ n 1: a division of a city for representative, electoral, or administrative purposes 2 a: a person who by reason of incapacity (as minority or incompetency) is under the control of a guardian b: a person who by reason of incapacity is… …   Law dictionary

  • Ward Hunt Island — NASA Satellitenbilder von 2002 Gewässer Arktischer Ozean …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ward End — is an area of Birmingham, England. It covers the area between Saltley, Hodge Hill and Stechford and includes Ward End Park, a public park that has been open for over 100 years. Ward End territory Pelham in Ward End joins with Alum Rock in Saltley …   Wikipedia

  • Hill [1] — Hill, 1) Rowland, Viscount, engl. General, geb. 11. Aug. 1772, gest. 10. Dez. 1842, trat, nachdem er die Militärakademie zu Straßburg besucht hatte, in die britische Armee ein, nahm 1792 als Hauptmann an der Belagerung von Toulon teil und focht… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”