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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 235 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SAUERLAND , a mountainous See also:

district of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Westphalia, between the Sieg and the See also:Ruhr, separated by the former from the Westerwald on the S., and by the latter from the See also:coal formation of Ardey on the N. It is a well-wooded See also:plateau of the Devonian formation, diversified by deep valleys and tracts of heather See also:land. The district is a favourite tourist resort. See F. W. Grimme, Das Sauerland and See also:seine Bewohner (2nd ed., See also:Paderborn, 1886) ; Fricke, Der Tourist See also:im Sauerland (See also:Bielefeld, 1892), and`Kneebusch, Reisefuhrer durch das Sauerland (See also:Dortmund, 1899).

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