Herbôfaye

Herbôfaye is a forest in Liège, Wallonia. Herbôfaye is situated nearby to the locality Baraque Michel, as well as near Brochepierre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baraque Michel and Signal de Botrange.

Baraque Michel

Peak

Photo: Vberger, Public domain.

The Baraque Michel is a locality in the municipality Jalhay, in the High Fens, Wallonia. Before the annexation of the Eastern Cantons by Belgium in 1919, it was the highest point of Belgium.

Signal de Botrange is the highest point in Wallonia and Belgium, located in the High Fens, at 694 metres. It is the top of a broad plateau and a road crosses the summit, passing an adjacent café. Signal de Botrange is situated 2½ km southeast of Herbôfaye.

Butte Baltia

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Hans Erren, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Butte Baltia is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Herbôfaye.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sourbrodt and Ovifat.

Sourbrodt

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sourbrodt is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Herbôfaye.

Ovifat

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ovifat is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Waimes, district of Robertville, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. It is one of the highest villages in Belgium. The population is about 500. Its inhabitants are nicknamed Baras. Ovifat is situated 6 km southeast of Herbôfaye.

Xhoffraix

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Xhoffraix is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Malmedy, district of Bévercé, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. Xhoffraix is located in the foothills of the High Fens region, along a national road connecting Malmedy to Signal de Botrange, the highest point in Belgium. Xhoffraix is situated 7 km south of Herbôfaye.

Herbôfaye

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Herbaufaye” and “Herbofaye”
Location: Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.51667° or 50° 31′ north

Longitude

6.06667° or 6° 4′ east

Elevation

676 metres (2,218 feet)

Open location code

9F28G388+MM

GeoNames ID

2796033

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