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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.0073,Lat: 50.6806
Elevation	241 meter above sea level
Local time	11:16:17am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Liège
Name Arrondissement	Verviers
Name Commune	Lontzen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Busch	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Walhorn	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Kaulen	3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Cosenberg	3.1 km	NorthWest
5 Welkenraedt	3.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	118 km	WestNorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	120 km	South
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	204 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 144 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stausee Eupen - Vesderstuwdam (1.1 km² at a distance of 9.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.7 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 8.3 km (direction North).
Elevation around place: low location: 7%, hill: 93%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Weidestreek (Luik)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Cologne Bonn Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (at a distance of 31 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.2 km2

6.6%

Agriculture

48.9 km2

62.2%

Urban area

24.3 km2

30.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lontzen in country Belgium

Lontzen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	12 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	23 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	66 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Gueule en amont de Kelmis	BE	0.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Lontzen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lontzen

Type of weather in Lontzen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam