Horst (disambiguation)

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Horst may refer to:

Science

People

Places

Settlements

Germany

  • Horst, Steinburg, a municipality in the district of Steinburg in Schleswig-Holstein
  • Horst, Lauenburg, a municipality in the district of Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein
  • Horst, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a village and district in the municipality of Sundhagen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
  • Horst, Gelsenkirchen [de], a district in the city of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia
  • Horst, Seevetal [de], a town in the municipality of Seevetal, Lower Saxony

Netherlands

  • Horst aan de Maas, a municipality in the province of Limburg
  • Horst, Gelderland [nl], a hamlet in the municipality of Ermelo, Gelderland
  • Horst, North Brabant [nl], a village in the municipality of Gilze en Rijen, North Brabant

Poland

  • Niechorze, German name for a village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland

Buildings

  • Castle van Horst [nl], a castle in the Belgian municipality of Holsbeek, Flemish Brabant
  • Castle Ter Horst, Achterberg [nl], a former castle in the Dutch municipality of Achterberg, Utrecht
  • Huys ter Horst  [nl], a partially rebuild castle ruin in the Dutch municipality of Horst aan de Maas

Geographic features

Sport

Fictional characters

  • Horst (Inheritance), a character in the novel Eragon
  • Horst Staley, a MacArthur midshipman in the Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle science fiction novel The Mote in God's Eye
  • Dr. Horst, a character in the 2002 film Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself played by Mads Mikkelsen
  • Horst, a character in the 2007 film Ratatouille played by Will Arnett
  • Horst Cabal, the main character's elder brother from Jonathan L. Howard's Johannes Cabal series
  • Horst Loeffler, the main character's almost ex-husband from the 2013 postmodern detective novel Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon