...This area is blessed with fertile soil made of limestone and schist. To the south is the Ardennes, a plateau over 200 meters above sea level that continues from the Eifel hills in Germany, with mountains of over 500 meters rising here and there (the highest is Botrange, southeast of Liège, at 694 meters). Most of the area is covered with beautiful forests, and the rapids of the tributaries of the Meuse River carve out the plateau between them, making it a famous summer resort. If you go down this plateau to the south, you will come across the hills of Lorraine in Belgium. ... *Some of the terminology that mentions "Botrange" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ここは石灰質,片岩質の肥沃な土壌に恵まれている。その南がアルデンヌ山地でドイツのアイフェル丘陵から続く標高200m以上の高原のところどころに500m台の山がそびえ(最高は,リエージュ南東のボトランジュBotrange山で694m),ほとんどが美しい森林に覆われ,その間をムーズ川の支流の急流が台地を刻んでいるので,夏の行楽地として名高い。この高原を南に下ると,ベルギー領ロレーヌの丘陵にぶつかる。… ※「Botrange」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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