Lochterschans

Lochterschans is an archaeological site in Hechtel-Eksel, Arrondissement of Maaseik, Flanders. Lochterschans is situated nearby to the church Sint-Bernarduskapel, as well as near the community center Buurthuis De Locht.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Bernarduskapel and Sint-Lambertuskerk.

Sint-Bernarduskapel

Church

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Sint-Bernarduskapel is a church, which is situated 460 metres east of Lochterschans.

Sint-Lambertuskerk

Church

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Sint-Lambertuskerk is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Lochterschans.

De Korhaan

Distillery

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De Korhaan is a distillery, which is situated 1½ km south of Lochterschans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eksel and Wijchmaal.

Eksel

Village

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Eksel is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Lochterschans.

Wijchmaal is a village in the province of Limburg, Belgium, which since 1977 has been a subdivision of the municipality of Peer. It is located on the low Kempen plateau and has predominantly sandy soil. Wijchmaal is situated 4 km east of Lochterschans.

Peer

Town

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Peer is a municipality and city located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Peer had a total population of 15,810. Peer is situated 7 km east of Lochterschans.

Lochterschans

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Hechtel-Eksel, Arrondissement of Maaseik, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.14° or 51° 8′ 24″ north

Longitude

5.35952° or 5° 21′ 34″ east

Open location code

9F3749R5+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3010146729

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Highlights include Buurthuis De Locht and Hondenlosloopzone.

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