Signal de Botrange

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Signal de Botrange is a plateau in the High Fens of eastern Belgium that marks the country’s highest natural elevation.

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Signal de Botrange canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical point
mountain summit
tourist attraction
averageAnnualTemperature about 6 °C
climate cool oceanic climate
continent Europe
country Belgium
drainageBasin Meuse
surface form: Meuse basin
elevation 2277 feet
694 metres
geology Palaeozoic rocks
hasPanoramicViews High Fens
surface form: High Fens plateau
hasRoadAccess yes
hasSnowCover frequent in winter
hasStructure stone tower
hasVisitorCenter Botrange Nature Centre
highestPointOf Belgium
landscapeType plateau
languageRegion French-speaking Community of Belgium
surface form: French-speaking Wallonia
locatedIn High Fens
Province of Liège
surface form: Liège Province

Wallonia
municipality of Waimes
near Baraque Michel
Ardennes-Eifel region
surface form: Eifel region

French–German language border region
German border
notableFor being the highest natural elevation in Belgium
partOf Ardennes-Eifel region
surface form: Ardennes

Hautes Fagnes
postalCodeArea Waimes
surface form: 4950 Waimes
protectedArea Hohes Venn–Eifel Nature Park
surface form: High Fens–Eifel Nature Park
regionType upland plateau
tourismInfrastructure marked trails
parking area
viewing platforms
towerHeight 6 metres
towerName Signal de Botrange tower
towerPurpose to raise observation platform to 700 metres above sea level
usedFor cross-country skiing
hiking
nature observation
vegetation coniferous forest
heathland
peat bogs

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Ardennes Forest highestPoint Signal de Botrange
Waimes highestPointNearby Signal de Botrange
High Fens contains Signal de Botrange
Hautes Fagnes contains Signal de Botrange
Signal de Botrange tower locatedIn Signal de Botrange
Botrange Nature Centre locatedNear Signal de Botrange
Baraque Michel near Signal de Botrange
Ardennes (Belgium) highestPoint Signal de Botrange