Eben-Emael
in Province de Liège of Wallonia, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.794 and 5.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 47' 38" and E 5° 40' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, French, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:21 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 8:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Explore Eben-Emael

Eben-Emael in Province de Liège (Wallonia) is located in Belgium about 58 mi (or 93 km) east of Brussels, the country's capital.

Local time in Eben-Emael is now 06:21 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Eben-Emael, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Maastricht Aachen Airport in Netherlands in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Liège Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 15 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Aachen Cathedral in Germany at a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in Belgium is Flemish Béguinages in a distance of 54 mi (or 29 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maastricht, Selfkant, Gangelt, Aachen and Waldfeucht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kruisherenhotel Maastricht

Address
3,9 mi
Kruisherengang 19-23
6211 NW Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Derlon Hotel Maastricht

Address
3,9 mi
Onze Lieve Vrouweplein 6
6211 HD Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hoogenweerth Suites

Address
2,4 mi
Hoge Weerd 4
6229 AM Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


NH Maastricht

Address
3,6 mi
Forum 110
6229 GV Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel de Pauwenhof

Address
4,2 mi
Boschstraat 70
6211 AX Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Haas op het Vrijthof Luxury Guesthouse

Address
3,9 mi
Vrijthof 20a
6211 LD Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 9:30 - 17:00


Mabi City Centre

Address
4,2 mi
Kleine Gracht 24
6211 CB Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza MAASTRICHT

Address
3,9 mi
De Ruiterij 1
6221 EW MAASTRICHT
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Amrath DuCasque

Address
4,0 mi
Helmstraat 14
6211 TA Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Urban Residences Maastricht

Address
4,0 mi
Statenstraat 4
6211 TB Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Verovering van de Stop van Ternaaien. Zichtbare sporen.

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 49:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Breur Henket

Uit: 'The History of the 120th Infantry Regiment': "The northeast section of Fort Eben Emael rests directly on the Albert Canal at a point where it swings to the northwest. A branch of the...


Sluis van Ternaaien / Écluse de Lanaye

Published: January 28, 2014
Length: 58:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert von Wintersdorff

"BESIX bouwt 4e sluis in Ternaaien (Lanaye) Het project betreft de bouw van een sluis van 225 m lang en 25 m breed op het sluiscomplex van Ternaaien, inclusief bijhorende werken (hydro-electrische ...


les dernières blondes de l'année...morilles...

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 30:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: patrice hick

fin de saison pour les morilles ...


AlbertKanaal 13. 05. 2012

Published: September 19, 2014
Length: 05:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gustáv Győry

Video taken with the Nokia N8.


Kanne MTB XC trail 22 april 2012

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 02:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: xr043 - GoPro MTB clips & Time Lapses

2012 04 22 Kanne.


Farmers Farming Field

Published: September 02, 2011
Length: 56:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 664FREEDOM

A Renault and Valtra tractor working the field. Location: area Kanne in Belgium.


Maastricht SPB MTB XC trail 2 juli 2013

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 56:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xr043 - GoPro MTB clips & Time Lapses


ABBL 1940 - 6de linieregiment - een nieuwe recruut

Published: October 01, 2008
Length: 37:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Filip De Cooman

Een nieuwe recruut staat voor onze poort...


Combination Waterways Transportation

Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 30:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 664FREEDOM

This video belongs to the " 1 Minute and 30 + Seconds " playlist.


Europe town walk Vol.17 From train window of Belgium Railways

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: skyhighspecial


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Eijsden

Eijsden should not be confused with the village of Eisden in the Belgian province of Limburg. Eijsden is a place situated in the southern part of the Dutch province of Limburg. Until January 1st, 2011 it was the main village in a municipality with the same name. On that date this municipality merged with a neighbouring one, which resulted in the new Eijsden-Margraten municipality. Eijsden is one of the most southerly places in the Netherlands.

Located at 50.7833, 5.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Belgium–Netherlands border crossings, Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands)

Breust

Breust is a former village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It was located in the municipality of Eijsden, and is now a neighbourhood of Eijsden. Breust was a separate municipality until 1828, when the area was divided between the municipalities of Eijsden and Sint Geertruid.

Located at 50.7833, 5.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)

Oud-Vroenhoven

Oud-Vroenhoven is former municipality in the Dutch province of Limburg. It merged with Maastricht in 1920. The municipality covered a large part of the current municipality of Maastricht west of the River Meuse outside the walls of the city.

Located at 50.8333, 5.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)

Sint Pieter

Sint Pieter (Saint Peter) is a neighbourhood in the city of Maastricht, in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located on the western bank of the river Meuse, in the south of the city, and borders Belgium. It is a relatively affluent neighbourhood. Sint Pieter used to be a separate village, and was also a separate municipality until it merged with Maastricht in 1920. The municipality covered the village of Sint Pieter and the hill Sint-Pietersberg.

Located at 50.8333, 5.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Neighbourhoods of Maastricht

Battle of Fort Eben-Emael

The Battle of Fort Eben-Emael was a battle between Belgian and German forces that took place between 10 May and 11 May 1940, and was part of the Battle of the Netherlands, Battle of Belgium and Fall Gelb, the German invasion of the Low Countries and France.

Located at 50.7972, 5.68083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of France, Battles and operations of World War II involving Belgium, Airborne operations, Battles of World War II involving Germany, 1940 in Belgium

Berwinne

The Berwinne is a small river in the north-eastern part of Belgium. It's a right-bank tributary to the Meuse river and flows over a distance of 31.9 kilometres (19.8 miles) through the provinces of Liège and Limburg. Its source is located in the eastern part of the municipality of Aubel, near the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial.

Located at 50.7554, 5.6834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Belgium

Château Neercanne

Château Neercanne (also known as Agimont or kasteel Neercanne) is a restaurant located in Maastricht in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one or two Michelin stars in the periods 1957-1982 and 1986-present. GaultMillau awarded them 15.0 points (out of 20). Head chef in the Michelin period, were, amongst others, Theo Koch and Ber Stassen.

Located at 50.8189, 5.66793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Limburg, Castles in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Maastricht


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Eben-Emaal, Bassenge (Eben-Emael)