2006-11-12 12:27:46 · 10 answers · asked by Sarah M 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
And Netherlands = Nether + lands, "Nether" means "low" (just as netherworld = underworld)
2006-11-12 17:31:35 · answer #1 · answered by pack_rat2 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes as they said the Netherlands. That's why Holland is famous for their wind mills. They are (or were) pumps that remove water, since they are below sea level like New Orleans.
2006-11-12 12:31:36 · answer #2 · answered by G-pops 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Netherlands. Holland.
2006-11-12 22:00:54 · answer #3 · answered by BMW M5 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Netherlands, also known as Holland, the land of the Dutch.
2006-11-12 12:30:44 · answer #4 · answered by tomes12 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
holland is the area but its not a country its a state of netherlands
2006-11-12 12:32:31 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Netherlands. It is sometimes (incorrectly) referred to as Holland (one of its states).
That's why they have all those windmills - to pump the water out of the low lying areas.
2006-11-12 12:29:06 · answer #6 · answered by TheSlayor 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Holland is sometimes called the netherlandsl
2006-11-12 12:29:17 · answer #7 · answered by captainmcsorley 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Scandinavia
2006-11-12 12:30:41 · answer #8 · answered by keral 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I don't want to do your geography homework for you, Sarah
2006-11-13 10:51:53 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
venice italy
2006-11-12 17:58:31 · answer #10 · answered by rubyred6662003 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋