King Baudouin Tower
King Baudouin Tower is a tower in Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia which is located on Route des Trois Bornes. King Baudouin Tower is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint König Baudoin Turm, as well as near the geographical marker Border tripoint.Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: viewing tower, Vaalserberg, in Plombières-Kelmis, Belgium
- Also known as: “Boudewijntoren” and “Koning Boudewijntoren”
- Address: Route des Trois Bornes 99
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vaalserberg and Border tripoint.
Vaalserberg
Peak
Photo: Xamos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vaalserberg is a hill with a height of 322.4 metres above NAP and is the highest point in the European part of the Netherlands. The Vaalserberg is located in the province of Limburg, at the south-easternmost edge of the country, near the town of Vaals.
Border tripoint
Geographical marker
Photo: Frans Berkelaar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Border tripoint is a geographical marker.
Highest point of the Netherlands
Peak
Photo: Famberhorst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Highest point of the Netherlands is a peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaals and Preuswald.
Bildchen
Suburb
Photo: ArthurMcGill, CC BY 3.0.
Bildchen is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southeast of King Baudouin Tower.
King Baudouin Tower
- Categories: observation tower and building
- Location: Aachen, Aachen, Cologne District, Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.75412° or 50° 45′ 15″ northLongitude
6.02089° or 6° 1′ 15″ eastHeight
68 metres (223 feet)Named after
Baudouin I of BelgiumOpen location code
9F28Q23C+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 925878530OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q2011100
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“King Baudouin Tower” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Boudewijn Toren”
- Dutch: “Boudewijntoren”
- Dutch: “Koning Boudewijntoren”
- French: “Koning Boudewijntoren”
- French: “Tour Baudoin”
- French: “tour Roi Baudouin”
- German: “Balduin-Turm”
- German: “Balduinturm”
- German: “Baudouinturm”
- German: “Koning Boudewijntoren”
- Luxembourgish: “Tour Baudouin”
- Western Frisian: “Kening Boudewijntoer”
- “King Baudouin Tower”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include König Baudoin Turm and Schmuggler im Wald.
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