Schleswig-Holstein research - find a place


And one more important tool for Schleswig-Holstein research - the same website with the maps also gives a list of nameplaces in both Danish and German, the Danish highlighted in blue. 

http://www.slesvignavne.dk/scripts/suche.php?wahl=da
Slesvigske stednavne - Schleswigsche Ortsnamen - slesvignavne.dk
www.slesvignavne.dk

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