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Henri-Chapelle

Wallonia, Belgium · Europe

About Henri-Chapelle

Henri-Chapelle works well as a base: 5 minutes from Clermont, 22km from Hautes Fagnes.

Henri-Chapelle is a town located in Wallonia, Belgium. With a population of 2,640, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Henri-Chapelle sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Henri-Chapelle to your route.

About Henri-Chapelle

Henri-Chapelle (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ʃapɛl]; Walloon: Hinri-Tchapele, Dutch: Hendrik-Kapelle, German: Heinrichskapelle, Limburgish: Kapäl) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Welkenraedt, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. It is located 17 kilometers south-west of the spa and

Read more border city of Aachen. Just 300 metres (1,000 ft) west of the town, near the water tower, is the highest point in the Herve plateau, at 354 metres (1,161 ft) above sea level. Henri-Chapelle was its own municipality until January 1, 1977 when it was merged with Welkenraedt as part of the fusion of the Belgian municipalities. Its postal code is 4841.

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Where is Henri-Chapelle located?

Henri-Chapelle is located in Wallonia, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 50.6769 latitude, 5.9301 longitude.

What is the population of Henri-Chapelle?

Henri-Chapelle has a population of approximately 2,640 people, making it a town in Belgium.

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Quick Information

Population
2,640
Continent
Europe
Country
Belgium
Region
Wallonia
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.6769, 5.9301

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Belgium

Police
101
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Henri-Chapelle

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Gileppe Dam

A 19th-century dam near Spa crowned by a 13-ton stone lion, with a 78 m panorama tower and forested Ardennes reservoir views a short detour off the Verviers road.

10 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Vaalserberg Drielandenpunt

The Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.

11 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Aachen Cathedral (Aachener Dom)

The first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Germany, built by Charlemagne as his palatine chapel in the 9th century.

15 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Valkenburg Marl Caves

Hill-country Valkenburg hides Roman-era marl tunnels, a ruined castle and the Netherlands' only true hilltop drives.

22 km · about 25 min drive

national park

Hautes Fagnes

Belgium's highest, wildest plateau of peat bog and boardwalk trails, often the snowiest corner of the country.

22 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Signal de Botrange

At 694m this is the highest point in Belgium, marked by a stone tower on the Hautes Fagnes plateau.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Vrijthof Maastricht

A grand cafe-ringed square anchored by two medieval churches in the Netherlands' oldest, most Burgundian city.

26 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Monschau

Slate-and-timber Eifel town crammed into the narrow Rur gorge near the Belgian border, its lanes essentially unchanged for 300 years; a historic mustard mill still grinds and the castle ruin hosts open-air concerts.

26 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Henri-Chapelle

  • Right hereGileppe DamA 19th-century dam near Spa crowned by a 13-ton stone lion, with a 78 m panorama tower and forested Ardennes reservoir views a short detour off the Verviers road.
  • Right hereVaalserberg DrielandenpuntThe Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.
  • 23 kmSignal de BotrangeAt 694m this is the highest point in Belgium, marked by a stone tower on the Hautes Fagnes plateau.
  • 50 kmBaraque de FraitureBelgium's second-highest point at 652 m, a windswept Ardennes plateau crossroads on the N89 with a small ski station and sweeping high-fen scenery.

Driving in Belgium

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.74/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Welkenraedt

🇧🇪 Belgium

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Montzen

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Hombourg

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5 km awayPop. 1,707

Thimister

🇧🇪 Belgium

5 km awayPop. 3,261

Lontzen

🇧🇪 Belgium

5 km awayPop. 4,862

Aubel

🇧🇪 Belgium

6 km awayPop. 4,119

Baelen

🇧🇪 Belgium

6 km awayPop. 3,928

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