SchoppenGeneral information - Location
| Country | Belgium | | Location in country | 
East | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 6.1781,Lat: 50.3902  |
| Elevation | 521 meter above sea level | | Local time | 0:01:52am |
| Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région | Région wallone | | Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz) | Liège | | Name Arrondissement | Verviers | | Name Commune | Amel#Amblève |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 87 km | 
South
| | 2 Brussel | Belgium | 139 km | 
WestNorthWest
| | 3 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 238 km | 
NorthNorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 173 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 4.9 km in NorthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Signal de Botrange with a height of 694 meter (at a distance of 13.7 km and direction NorthNorthWest).One of the mountains in High Fens, part of the mountain range Ardennes.
The most nearby international border is the
German-Belgium border with a straight distance of 11.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 29%, low mountains: 71%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 85 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 59 km in WestNorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
14.6 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.8 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
53 km2 |
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| Urban area |
9.9 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Schoppen in country Belgium
Schoppen at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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