Limburg
South Limburg
Valkenburg aan de Geul

Vilt

Vilt is a village in the province of , within the municipality of . It is located on the top of the . The village was first mentioned in the 14th century as Velt, and means field.
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Photo: Romaine, CC0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mariakapel and Cauberg.

Chapel
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a chapel.

Peak
Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a hill in , a town in the region of the . The hill played an important role in the early development of tourism in Valkenburg.

Photo: B.F.G., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined castle in , . It is unique in the Netherlands in that it is the only castle in the Netherlands built on a hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heunsberg and Valkenburg.

Locality
The is a 145 meter high hill in the area of the , part of the municipality of . The hill is located directly south of the center of Valkenburg and the hamlet of Neerhem.

Town
Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Vilt

Latitude
50.85759° or 50° 51′ 27″ north
Longitude
5.80962° or 5° 48′ 35″ east
Population
890
Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)
Open location code
9F27VR55+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2549033602
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2745510
Wiki­data ID
Q100068
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Vilt” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Vilt”
  • Bulgarian: “Вилт”
  • Catalan: “Vilt”
  • Cebuano: “Vilt”
  • Chinese: “Vilt”
  • Dutch: “Vilt”
  • French: “Vilt”
  • German: “Vilt”
  • Limburgan: “Vild”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vilt”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vilt”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Vilt”
  • Spanish: “Vilt”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілт”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Strabeek and Berg en Terblijt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Meertensgroeve and Thermae 2000.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vilt”. Photo: Romaine, CC0.