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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1523,Lat: 50.3197
Elevation	520 meter above sea level
Local time	16:24:33pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Liège
Name Arrondissement	Verviers
Name Commune	Amel#Amblève

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Medell	1.3 km	East
2 Wallerode	2.4 km	South
3 Meyerode	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Born	3.2 km	WestNorthWest
5 Deidenberg	3.3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	79 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	140 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	245 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 176 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stausee Bütgenbach (1.1 km² at a distance of 12.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 8.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.6 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Luxembourgish tripoint with a straight distance of 21.1 km (direction South).
Elevation around place: hill: 52%, low mountains: 48%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Hoge Ardennen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 78 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.5 km2

32.5%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Wet nature

2 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

42.3 km2

53.9%

Urban area

8.7 km2

11%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hochkreuz in country Belgium

Hochkreuz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	28 km	NorthWest
2 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	51 km	North
3 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	72 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de l'Emmels	BE	0.4 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Deidenberg

Type of weather in Deidenberg	light rain
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam