Melen

Melen is a village in , , and has about 3,350 residents. Melen is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .
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  • Type: Village with 3,350 residents
  • Description: section of Soumagne, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Soumagne (Melen)”
  • Postal code: 4633

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château d’Heuseux and Bolland Castle.

Castle
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is a castle.

Castle
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is a castle in the municipality of , , , . The keep remains from the medieval building, and several other parts from the 16th century. is situated 2½ km northeast of Melen.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Melen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cerexhe-Heuseux and Évegnée.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village.

Melen

Latitude
50.64608° or 50° 38′ 46″ north
Longitude
5.73705° or 5° 44′ 13″ east
Population
3,350
Elevation
222 metres (728 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE MNL
Open location code
9F27JPWP+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 559047739
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2791400
Wiki­data ID
Q2225130
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Satellite Map

Discover Melen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Melen” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Melen”
  • Dutch: “Melen”
  • Dutch: “Mélen”
  • French: “Melen”
  • French: “Mélen”
  • German: “Melen”
  • Irish: “Melen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Melen”
  • Polish: “Melen (Soumagne)”
  • Polish: “Melen”
  • Russian: “Мелан”
  • Vietnamese: “Melen”
  • Walloon: “Mélin-dlé-Soûmagne”
  • Walloon: “Mélin-e-Payis-d‘-Heve”
  • Walloon: “Mélin-e-Payis-d’-Heve”

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Localities in the Area

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