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Summit of the Kneiff

Summit of the Kneiff

height 560.08  m
location Canton of Clervaux , Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Mountains Ösling , Ardennes
Dominance 11.9 km →  Dackelscheidberg
Coordinates 50 ° 9 '26 "  N , 6 ° 2' 13"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 9 '26 "  N , 6 ° 2' 13"  E
Kneiff (Luxembourg)
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rock slate
particularities Highest peak in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

The hill Kneiff introduces 560.08  m the highest elevation of Luxembourg . It is located in the municipality Troisvièrges in the field of town Wilwerdange in the far north of the Grand Duchy, near the border with Belgium and is part of the Ardennes , the Ösling called . It is part of the Our Nature Park .

Only then does the Burgplatz (lux .: Buergplaz) near Huldingen follow at 559  m , which is often incorrectly referred to as the highest point, as the Kneiff is located in the middle of a conservation area and, in contrast to Burgplatz, is hardly developed for tourists.