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Sundarbans

(Encyclopedia) Sundarbans, large, heavily forested swamp region, c.3,860 sq mi (10,000 sq km), in the S Ganges delta on the Bay of Bengal, about 60% in SW Bangladesh and the rest in West Bengal state…

Schwarzwald

(Encyclopedia) Schwarzwald: see Black Forest.

Feldberg

(Encyclopedia) Feldberg: see Black Forest.

Böhmerwald

(Encyclopedia) Böhmerwald: see Bohemian Forest.

Sumava

(Encyclopedia) Sumava: see Bohemian Forest.

Český Les

(Encyclopedia) Český Les: see Bohemian Forest.

Sault Sainte Marie, city, Canada

(Encyclopedia) Sault Sainte MarieSault Sainte Maries&oomacr; sānt mərēˈ [key], city (1991 pop. 81,476), S Ont., Canada, on the St. Marys River opposite Sault Ste Marie, Mich. A bridge connects…

Compiègne

(Encyclopedia) Compiègne Compiègne kôNpyĕˈnyə [key], city, Oise dept., N France, in Île-de-France, on the Oise…

Spree

(Encyclopedia) SpreeSpreeshprā [key], river, c.250 mi (400 km) long, rising in the Lausitz Mts., E Central Germany, near the Czech Republic border. It flows N past Cottbus, then NW through the Spree…