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Explore Lanaken in Belgium

Lanaken in the region of Flanders with its 24,771 inhabitants is a town in Belgium - some 57 mi or ( 91 km ) East of Brussels , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Lanaken

Current time in Lanaken is now 07:03 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Meerssen, Maastricht, Haarlem, and Beek. Since you are here already, make sure to check out The Hague . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lanaken ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

travian ww final speed.travian.nl HQ High quality

6:23 min by windowsxp002
Views: 78493 Rating: 4.51

The nicest attack reports and ww-pictures ..

André Rieu, Vrijthof, Maastricht 2012

25:19 min by Adrian44uk
Views: 14256 Rating: 4.89

Filmed from my seat at the back of block B2. Thank goodness for the Big Screens and a video camera otherwise I would not have seen what was happening on the stage. The music and the atmosphere was fan ..


WOODCARVING : Patrick Damiaens , At the Museum aan het vrijthof Maastricht

3:32 min by jplully
Views: 13972 Rating: 5.00

www.patrickdamiaens.be Patrick Damiaens at the " Museum Aan Het Vrijthof " Maastricht in the Netherlands.Patrick Damiaens at work.Sponsored by the TEFAF. The making of an Rococo-ornament in oak. The m ..

Maastricht University, the city of Maastricht, and student life

5:42 min by UMSBE
Views: 3846 Rating: 5.00

This 5.5 minute video provides you with information about education and research at Maastricht University, the city of Maastricht, and student life. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Borgharen

Borgharen is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Maastricht, and lies about 3 km north of Maastricht. Until 1970, it was a separate municipality. In 2001, Borgharen had 1814 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.34 km², and contained 732 residences.

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Located at 50.88 5.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Neighbourhoods of Maastricht, Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)

Itteren

Itteren is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Maastricht, and lies about 6 km north of Maastricht. Itteren was a separate municipality until 1970, when it was merged with Maastricht. In 2001, Itteren had 977 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.25 km², and contained 396 residences.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.90 5.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Neighbourhoods of Maastricht, Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)

Zuid-Willemsvaart

The Zuid-Willemsvaart [zœytˈʋɪləmsfaːrt zœytˈʋɪləmsfaːrt] ("South Willem's Canal") is a canal in the southern Netherlands, providing a shortcut in river Meuse between the cities of Maastricht and 's-Hertogenbosch. The canal was named after King William I of the Netherlands, with "South" added to avoid confusion with two other canals commissioned by and named after the King: the Willemsvaart near Zwolle and the Noord-Willemskanaal in the province of Groningen.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.87 5.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Canals in the Netherlands

Veldwezelt-Hezerwater

Veldwezelt-Hezerwater is a Palaeolithic archaeological site in the municipality of Lanaken in the province of Limburg, Belgium.

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Located at 50.86 5.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Belgium, Former populated places in Belgium, Neanderthal sites, Prehistoric sites in Belgium, Stone Age sites in Europe

Geul

The Geul is a river in Belgium and in the Netherlands, where it is a right-bank tributary to the river Meuse. The source of the Geul is located at approx. 300 m altitude in north eastern Belgium near the German border, south of the German town of Aachen. From there, after flowing some 20 km in northwestern direction, it leaves Belgium and enters into the Netherlands at Cotessen in the Vaals municipality.

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Located at 50.90 5.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: International rivers of Europe, Meuse drainage basin, Rivers of Belgium, Rivers of the Netherlands

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Lanaken