Kneiff
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; being 1 metre taller than Buurgplaatz, which was previously considered the highest point until 1997.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 560 metres
- Description: hill in the commune of Troisvierges, Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Kneiff Dağı”, “nejvyšší hora Lucemburska”, and “Кнейфф”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Buurgplaatz and Église Saint-Joseph.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huldange and Goedange.
Huldange
Village
Huldange is a small town in the commune of Troisvierges, in far northern Luxembourg.
Wilwerdange
Village
Wilwerdange is a small town in the commune of Troisvierges, in northern Luxembourg.
Kneiff
- Categories: architectural landmark, hill, and landform
- Location: Troisvierges, Clervaux, Éislek, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.15773° or 50° 9′ 28″ north
Longitude
6.03709° or 6° 2′ 14″ east
Elevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)
Open location code
9F28525P+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kneiff” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنييف”
- Azerbaijani: “Knayff”
- Breton: “Kneiff”
- Catalan: “Kneiff”
- Cebuano: “Kneiff”
- Chinese: “克内夫山”
- Chinese: “克奈夫山”
- Czech: “Kneiff”
- Dutch: “Kneiff”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كنيف”
- Estonian: “Kneiff”
- French: “Kneiff”
- German: “Kneiff”
- Italian: “Kneiff”
- Japanese: “クナイフ”
- Latvian: “Kneifs”
- Lithuanian: “Knaifas”
- Luxembourgish: “Op Kneiff”
- Macedonian: “Кнајф”
- Moroccan Arabic: “كنييف”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kneiff”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kneiff”
- Norwegian: “Kneiff”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kneiff”
- Persian: “کوه کناف”
- Polish: “Kneiff”
- Polish: “Op Kneiff”
- Portuguese: “Kneiff”
- Romanian: “Kneiff”
- Russian: “Кнайфф”
- Slovak: “Kneiff”
- Slovenian: “Kneiff”
- Spanish: “Kneiff”
- Swedish: “Kneiff”
- Turkish: “Kneiff Tepesi”
- Ukrainian: “Кнайфф”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Armesfenn and Wemperhardt.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kneiff - Highest Point of Luxembourg and m.
Éislek: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Diekirch and Ettelbruck.
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