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    of the Engadiners is remembered in the name Galtür, meaning Cultura. During the Thirty Years' War, Galtür was badly damaged. The church and many houses...
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    The Galtür avalanche occurred on 23 February 1999 in the Alpine village of Galtür, Austria. At 50 m (160 ft) high and traveling at 290 km/h (180 mph)...
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    charged with treason in Ankara, Turkey. 1999 Galtür avalanche: An avalanche destroys the village of Galtür, Austria, killing 31. February 27 – While trying...
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    received a suspended sentence. The small Austrian village of Galtür was hit by the Galtür avalanche in 1999. The village was thought to be in a safe zone...
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    previously climbed by surveyors in the 1850s. The nearest settlements are Galtür, 14 km (8.7 mi) to the north, and Guarda, 9 km (5.6 mi) to the south. Swisstopo...
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    Montroc avalanche February 21, 1999 Evolène avalanche February 23, 1999, Galtür avalanche, the deadliest avalanche in the Alps in 40 years July 2014 Mont-Blanc...
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    Tannberg (Schröcken, Lech, Warth), all in Vorarlberg; and in Paznauntal (Galtür), in Tyrol. Additionally, Walser communities are reportedly found in Haute-Savoie...
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    decision to sell both rotorcraft to Israel in 1981. However, since the 1999 Galtür avalanche, in which over 7000 thousand people had transported by international...
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  • town 4,378 Gaimberg Other municipality 822 Gallzein Other municipality 668 Galtür Other municipality 765 Gerlos Other municipality 790 Gerlosberg Other municipality...
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    2237 Gaflenz 7353 Gaishorn am See 3617 Gallizien 4221 Gallneukirchen 7235 Galtür 5443 Gaming 7485 Gams bei Hieflau 3637 Gansbach 2753 Gänserndorf 2282 Gars...
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