Baraque Michel is an inn near Verviers, Belgium.[1] Wikidata describes it as “locality in the municipality Jalhay, in the High Fens, eastern Belgium”. It stands about 17 km from the centre of Verviers.[3]

Overview

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. Now it is the third highest point at 674 metres (2,211 ft), after the nearby Signal de Botrange (694 metres (2,277 ft)) and the Weißer Stein (691 metres (2,267 ft)).

From “Baraque Michel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

Location

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Measured in a straight line, the inn is 17 km from the centre of Verviers. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Liège Airport (LGG), about 29 km from the centre of Verviers.[4]

It is one of 2 hotels in and around Verviers recorded in Wikidata, 2 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 2 chain-operated properties there. See Hotels in Verviers.

See also

References

  1. ^ Baraque Michel (Q321168). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Baraque Michel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-05-24.
  3. ^ Verviers (Q202954). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Verviers. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.