Nordstern Explained

Nordstern is the German word meaning "North Star", referring to Polaris.

It may also refer to:

Places

• Nordstern (city), planned German metropolis in Nazi-occupied Norway during World War II.
• Nordstern (club), nightclub in Basel, Switzerland.
• Nordsternpark, park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
• Villa Nordstern, villa in Lehrte, near Hannover, Germany.

Companies

• Der Nordstern, former German-language newspaper (1874-1931) published in Minnesota, United States.
• Nordstern AG, former company now part of Frosta AG frozen foods in Bremerhaven, Germany.
• Nordstern (company), former German insurance company now part of AXA group.

Sport

• Nord Stern PCA, a region of the Porsche Club of America located in Minnesota and Wisconsin, United States.
• BFC Nordstern, former German association football club from Berlin, Germany.
• FC Nordstern Basel, football club from Basel, Switzerland.
• FC Nordstern 1896 München, former German association football club from Munich, Bavaria.

Transport

• Nordstern, name of the third Blohm & Voss Ha 139 all-metal inverted gull wing floatplane.
• KNFB Nordstern, name of an Austrian steam locomotive.
• Zeppelin LZ 121 Nordstern, a passenger airship in 1920's Germany.

Other uses

• Nordstern (typeface)

See also

• • • Nord (disambiguation)
• Stern (disambiguation)
• Nordstar (disambiguation)
• Northstar (disambiguation)
• North Star (disambiguation)
• Northern Star (disambiguation)
• Star of the North (disambiguation)
• Étoile du Nord (disambiguation) (French: link=no|North Star)
• Estrela do Norte (disambiguation) (Portuguese: link=no|Northern Star)
• Estrella del norte (disambiguation) (Spanish; Castilian: link=no|Star of the North)