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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1365,Lat: 50.6665
Elevation	348 meter above sea level
Local time	5:28:43am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Liège
Name Arrondissement	Verviers
Name Commune	Raeren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Neudorf	1.5 km	West
2 Raeren	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Heck	2 km	NorthWest
4 Aachen:Schmithof	3.3 km	NorthEast
5 Petergensfeld	3.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	118 km	South
2 Brussel	Belgium	127 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	209 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 153 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 4.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 1.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.1 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Dutch tripoint with a straight distance of 12.7 km (direction NorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 74 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.1 km2

52.3%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

26.8 km2

34.2%

Urban area

9 km2

11.4%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schossent in country Belgium

Schossent at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	13 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	27 km	SouthWest
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	57 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Osthertogenwald autour de Raeren	BE	0.1 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Raeren

Type of weather in Raeren	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam