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Kelan
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kelan Kělán
English
Kelan County
Alternative forms
en K'o-lan Wade-Giles
en Kolan
Etymology
From en cmn 岢嵐.
Pronunciation
kŭ′län′Kolan or K’o-lan 965 3 Kolan or K’o-lan (kŭ′län′),
en Ke lan
Proper noun
en county prefecture-level city/Xinzhou province/Shanxi c/China.
en 1994 w:John Wilson Lewis; Xue Litai China's Strategic Seapower: The Politics of Force Modernization in the Nuclear Age https://archive.org/details/chinasstrategics0000lewi/ Stanford, CA w:Stanford University Press 0-8047-2303-6 94-11688 1038545358 1087681M 311 https://archive.org/details/chinasstrategics0000lewi/page/311/ 65. The missile test range’s monitoring network is centered in Kelan County, but it has some tracking and monitoring facilities in Wuzhai and Xingxian.
en 2008 Peter Bond Jane's Space Recognition Guide https://archive.org/details/janesspacerecogn0000bond/ w:HarperCollins 978-0-00-723296-3 150372235 152 https://archive.org/details/janesspacerecogn0000bond/page/152/ Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is located in Kelan County, northern Shanxi Province, nearly 300 km (480 mi) away from Taiyuan city, the provincial capital, and 500 km (800 mi) southwest of Beijing.
en
Translations
county
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 岢嵐
Mandarin: cmn 岢嵐 Kělán
Japanese: ja
References
Further reading
Kelan, K'o-lan, Ko-lan, Kolan
en 1998 Kelan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1527 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1527/ 3
Anagrams
en aekln ankle kalen Kalen
en 2-syllable words
Finnish
Proper noun
fi proper noun form
fi Kela gen s