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ALTWASSER

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 766 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ALTWASSER , a See also:

town of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Silesia, 43 M. by See also:rail S.W. from See also:Breslau, and 3 M. N. from See also:Waldenburg. It has factories for See also:glass, See also:porcelain, machinery, See also:cotton-See also:spinning, See also:iron-foundries and See also:coal-mines. Pop. (1900) 12,144. ALTYN-TAGH, or AsTYN-TAGx, one of the See also:chief constituent ranges of the Kuen-lun (q.v.) in Central See also:Asia, separating See also:Tibet from See also:east See also:Turkestan and the See also:Desert of See also:Gobi.

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