Rocherath

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Rocherath is a village in eastern Belgium, close to the German border, known for its location near key World War II Battle of the Bulge sites.

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Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf village
climate temperate oceanic climate
country Belgium
elevation Eifel highland area
formsLocalityWith Krinkelt
hasHeritage war memorials from World War II
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of the Bulge fighting in December 1944
hasReligiousBuilding local Catholic church
knownFor World War II history
proximity to Battle of the Bulge sites
languageSpoken German
locatedIn Ardennes
eastern Belgium
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory German-speaking Community of Belgium
Liège Province
Wallonia
municipality of Büllingen
locatedNear German border
Hohes Venn–Eifel Nature Park
Krinkelt
locatedOnContinent Europe
nearBattlefield Krinkelt-Rocherath sector of Battle of the Bulge
partOf Belgian Eifel region
Büllingen parish network
postalCode 4761
regionType rural area
roadConnection connected by local roads to Büllingen
connected by local roads to the German border
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Krinkelt
hasTwinLocality
Krinkelt ("village of Rocherath")
locatedNear
Elsenborn Ridge
near

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