Ruisseau d’Yves

Ruisseau d’Yves is a stream in Namur, Wallonia. Ruisseau d’Yves is situated nearby to the locality Gerlimpont, as well as near the town Walcourt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Saint Maternus and Walcourt railway station.

Basilica of Saint Maternus

Church

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Basilica of Saint Maternus, also known as the Basilica of Our Lady is a minor basilica in Walcourt, in the Namur Province of Belgium. According to legend, an oratory was founded here by Maternus of Cologne, who also carved a Madonna to replace an earlier pagan idol.

Walcourt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mini1300, CC0.

Abbaye du Jardinet

Monastery

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Abbaye du Jardinet is a monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walcourt and Silenrieux.

Walcourt

Town

Photo: Trougnouf, CC BY 4.0.

Walcourt is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January 2006, the municipality had 17,516 inhabitants. The total area is 123.18 km.

Silenrieux

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Silenrieux is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Cerfontaine, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The earliest evidence of human settlement in the area date from the Iron Age. Silenrieux is situated 3 km south of Ruisseau d’Yves.

Chastrès

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chastrès is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Chastrès is located by the ancient Roman road connecting Bavay and Trier. Chastrès is situated 3½ km northeast of Ruisseau d’Yves.

Ruisseau d’Yves

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Dives” and “Yves”
Category: body of water
Location: Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.25° or 50° 15′ north

Longitude

4.41667° or 4° 25′ east

Elevation

210 metres (689 feet)

Open location code

9F267C28+2M

GeoNames ID

2783389

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Localities in the Area

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