6 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Valhalla \Val*hal"la\, n. [Icel. valh["o]ll, literally, hall of the slain; valr the slain (akin to AS. w[ae]l, OHG. wal battlefield, wuol defeat, slaughter, AS. w[=o]l pestilence) + h["o]ll a royal hall. See {Hall}, and cf. {Walhalla}.] [Written also {walhalla}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Scand. Myth.) The palace of immortality, inhabited by the souls of heroes slain in battle. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany. [1913 Webster] Valiance From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Walhalla \Wal*hal"la\, n. [Cf. G. walhalla, See {Valhalla}.] See {Valhalla}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Walhalla n : (Norse mythology) the hall in which Odin received the souls of slain heroes [syn: {Valhalla}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Walhalla, ND (city, FIPS 82980) Location: 48.92122 N, 97.91674 W Population (1990): 1131 (552 housing units) Area: 2.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Walhalla, SC (town, FIPS 74095) Location: 34.77201 N, 83.06177 W Population (1990): 3755 (1726 housing units) Area: 9.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 29691 From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Walhalla, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 1057 Housing Units (2000): 556 Land area (2000): 1.052368 sq. miles (2.725621 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.016797 sq. miles (0.043503 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.069165 sq. miles (2.769124 sq. km) FIPS code: 82980 Located within: North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38 Location: 48.921996 N, 97.918014 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Walhalla, ND Walhalla From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Walhalla, SC -- U.S. city in South Carolina Population (2000): 3801 Housing Units (2000): 1705 Land area (2000): 3.712746 sq. miles (9.615967 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.045540 sq. miles (0.117948 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.758286 sq. miles (9.733915 sq. km) FIPS code: 74095 Located within: South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45 Location: 34.767263 N, 83.064321 W ZIP Codes (1990): 29691 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Walhalla, SC Walhalla
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