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The majority of the land of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg is below sea level, hence these countries are referred to as the 'Low Countries'.
These countries are also referred to as the Benelux countries, as this is a supranational organization these three neighbors belong to. The name was formed from each countries' spelling: BElgium, the NEtherlands, and LUXembourg.
The majority of the land of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg is below sea level, hence these countries are referred to as the 'Low Countries'.
These countries are also referred to as the Benelux countries, as this is a supranational organization these three neighbors belong to. The name was formed from each countries' spelling: BElgium, the NEtherlands, and LUXembourg.
Because they are so low: a big part of The Netherlands and a smaller part of Belgium is even under sealevel.
The highest point of Belgium is at 694 meters above sealevel, in The Netherlands not more than 322 meters.
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What country is missing Netherlands Luxembourg and?
The Netherlands and Luxembourg are sometimes associated with Belgium and the three countries are sometimes called the Low Countries or the Benelux countries.
What countries are called the Beneluz countries?
The Benelux Countries is a political term used for the union between the countries of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. The Benelux are also referred to as the Lowland Countries, although this is a geographical term.
What is the group name sometimes given to Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg?
These are the BENELUX countries: BElgie, NEderland, LUXembourg The Netherlands and Flanders (Northern region of Belgium) are also called the Lowlands.
Which are three countries that form the region called Benelux?
The three countries that form the Benelux region are Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Benelux is a political and economic union between these countries to promote cooperation and collaboration in various areas.
Is Amsterdam capital of Switzerland?
No. Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands. Bern is the capital of Switzerland.
What was the Benelux in World War 2?
The so-called "low countries": Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
What are the three countries in Europe called?
One three nation grouping is called the Baltic States consisting of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Another example would be the Lowland or Benelux countries: the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Another example could be the Apennine (or Italian) countries: Italy, San Marino, and Vatican City. Yet another such example would be the Iberian countries: Portugal, Spain, and Andorra.
What is the region of Europe that has a large area of lowlands?
Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg, which are sometimes called the Low Countries or the Benlux countries.
What names are the island countries in the Caribbean sea sometimes called?
The West Indies.
What is the lines called that seprates states countries and bodies of water?
coastlines or sometimes shorelines
Why Muslim countries are called gulf countries?
They are not. Countries located beside the Persian Gulf are often called Gulf Countries.
Is the leader of your country called the president?
sometimes, but not in all countries, eg- in the middle east the leaders are called sheiks...
