Schalkenfürth

Schalkenfürth is a locality in Burg-Reuland, Arrondissement of Verviers, Wallonia. Schalkenfürth is situated nearby to the locality Schmëtt, as well as near the village Lengeler.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kneiff and Buurgplaatz.

Kneiff

Peak

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Kneiff is a hill in the Ardennes, in the commune of Troisvierges, in northern Luxembourg, near the tripoint shared with Belgium and Germany. At 560 metres, it is the highest point in the country; it is 1 m taller than Buurgplaatz, which was previously considered the highest point until 1997. Kneiff is situated 3 km south of Schalkenfürth.

Buurgplaatz

Peak

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Buurgplaatz is a hill in the commune of Troisvierges, in northern Luxembourg. The 559-metre-high summit lies within the Éislek region at. In 1952 the Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière declared Buurgplaatz the highest point in Luxembourg. Buurgplaatz is situated 2½ km south of Schalkenfürth.

Église Saint-Joseph

Church

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Église Saint-Joseph is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Schalkenfürth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huldange and Goedange.

Huldange

Village

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Huldange is a small town in the commune of Troisvierges, in far northern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the town has a population of 473. Nearby is the source of the Clerve. Huldange is situated 2½ km southwest of Schalkenfürth.