Velroux
Velroux is a village in Grâce-Hollogne, Liège, Wallonia and has about 271 residents. Velroux is situated nearby to the village Voroux-Goreux, as well as near the hamlet Fontaine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liège Airport and Fort de Hollogne.
Liège Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Vberger, Public domain.
Liege Airport, previously called Liege-Bierset Airport, is an international airport located in Grâce-Hollogne, 5 nautical miles west of the city of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium.
Fort de Hollogne
Fort
The Fort de Hollogne is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt. Fort de Hollogne is situated 3 km east of Velroux.
Château de Mons-lez-Liège
Castle
Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Mons-lez-Liège is a castle, which is situated 3 km southeast of Velroux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher and Awans.
Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher had a total population of 3,019. Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher is situated 3 km northwest of Velroux.
Awans
Village
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Awans is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Awans had a total population of 8,696. The total area is 27.16 km. Awans is situated 3½ km northeast of Velroux.
Grâce-Hollogne
Town
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Grâce-Hollogne is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The municipality is effectively a part of the greater Liège conurbation, separated from Liège city centre by the municipality of Saint-Nicolas. Grâce-Hollogne is situated 4 km east of Velroux.
Velroux
- Type: Village with 271 residents
- Postal code: 4460
- Category: locality
- Location: Grâce-Hollogne, Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.64374° or 50° 38′ 38″ northLongitude
5.42527° or 5° 25′ 31″ eastPopulation
271Elevation
172 metres (564 feet)Open location code
9F27JCVG+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1687531541OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2784909
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