Koster
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Places

  • Koster, North West
    Koster, North West
    Koster is a small farming town situated on the watershed between the Orange and Limpopo Rivers in North West Province of South Africa.The town was proclaimed in 1913 and named after Bastiaan Koster, the original farm owner. Koster means "bellringer"....

    , a town in South Africa
  • Koster Site
    Center for American Archeology
    The Center for American Archeology, or CAA, is an independent non-profit 501 research and education institution located near the Illinois River, in Kampsville, Illinois, USA...

    , an archeology site in Illinois
  • Koster and Bial's Music Hall
    Koster and Bial's Music Hall
    Koster and Bial's Music Hall was an important vaudeville theatre in New York, famous in cinema history as the site of the first public exhibition of the Vitascope on April 23, 1896...

    , the US (New York) venue for first public showing of Vitascope
    Vitascope
    Vitascope was an early film projector first demonstrated in 1895 by Charles Francis Jenkins and Thomas Armat. They had made modifications to Jenkins patented "Phantoscope", which cast images via film & electric light onto a wall or screen...

     movies
  • Koster Islands
    Koster Islands
    The Koster Islands situated 10km west of Strömstad, Sweden comprises an archipelago surrounding the two largest islands, South Koster and North Koster. South Koster has an area of 8 km² and North Koster an area of 4 km². The landscape, dominated by smooth bedrock, bears witness to volcanic activity...

    , two islands west of Sweden

Other

  • Koster (beer), a German beer
  • Koster's Curse
    Clidemia hirta
    Clidemia hirta, commonly called soapbush or Koster's Curse, is a perennial shrub.It is an invasive plant species in many tropical regions of the world, creating serious damage.-Distribution:...

    , a perennial shrub
  • Koster's tryonia
    Koster's tryonia
    Koster's tryonia, scientific name Tryonia kosteri, is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae. This species is endemic to New Mexico in the United States....

    , a gastropod
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