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Ardennes

Range TypeMountain range with well-recognized name
Highest PointHohe Acht (747 m/2451 ft)
CountriesBelgium (40%), France (26%), Germany (18%), Netherlands (14%), Luxembourg (3%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/ProvincesWalloon Region (22%), Flemish Region (18%), Lorraine (12%), North Rhine-Westphalia (10%), Champagne-Ardenne (10%), Rhineland-Palatinate (7%), Noord-Brabant (6%), Zeeland (3%), Limburg (3%), Nord-Pas-de-Calais (2%), Picardie (2%), Diekirch (2%), Luxembourg (1%), Grevenmacher (1%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area76,422 sq km / 29,507 sq mi
Area may include lowland areas
Extent389 km / 242 mi North-South
362 km / 225 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long50° 8' N; 5° 4' E
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Map of Ardennes
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Ardennes.
North France-West Rhine AreaLevel 3 (Parent)
         Brittany HillsLevel 4 (Sibling)
         Normandy HillsLevel 4 (Sibling)
         North-Central FranceLevel 4 (Sibling)
         ArdennesLevel 4
                 West Belgium AreaLevel 5 (Child)
                 Northern ArdennesLevel 5 (Child)
                 Southern ArdennesLevel 5 (Child)
                 EifelLevel 5 (Child)
         Burgundy HillsLevel 4 (Sibling)
         HunsruckLevel 4 (Sibling)
         VosgesLevel 4 (Sibling)
         JuraLevel 4 (Sibling)


Major Peaks of the Ardennes

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NamemftRange5
1.Hohe Acht7472451Eifel
2.Signal de Botrange6942277Northern Ardennes
3.Baraque de Fraiture6522139Southern Ardennes
4.Michelsberg5881929Northern Ardennes
5.Kneiff5601837Southern Ardennes
6.Buurgplaatz5591834Southern Ardennes
7.Jardin Napolean5541818Southern Ardennes
8.La Croix Scaille500+1640+Southern Ardennes
9.Bois de Vaudeville4511480Southern Ardennes
10.Gréngewald4321417Southern Ardennes
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.
Child Range High Points
RankPeak NamemftRange5
1.Hohe Acht7472451Eifel
2.Signal de Botrange6942277Northern Ardennes
3.Baraque de Fraiture6522139Southern Ardennes
4.Pottelberg157515West Belgium Area


Photos of Peaks in the Ardennes

Signal de Botrange
Signal de Botrange: A tower marks the general area of Botrange, highest point in Belgium.



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