Quenast

Quenast is a village and district of the municipality of , located in the , Belgium. The village was part of the County of Hainaut and subservient to the castellan of until the French Revolution and the French invasion of the Austrian Netherlands.
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Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 3,230 residents
  • Description: place in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Rebecq (Quenast)”
  • Postal code: 1430

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lefebvre Brewery and Rail Rebecq Rognon.

Photo: Etienne EYROLLE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in Quenast, , Belgium, was founded in 1876 by Jules Lefebvre. It produces a range of beers including Barbar, an 8% abv strong pale ale containing honey, and the Floreffe brand of abbey beers.

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is a heritage narrow gauge railway in Belgium.

Railway station
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is situated 2½ km southeast of Quenast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wisbecq and Hennuyères.

Hamlet
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Quenast.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Quenast.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Quenast.

Quenast

Latitude
50.67089° or 50° 40′ 15″ north
Longitude
4.15787° or 4° 9′ 28″ east
Population
3,230
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE QUE
Open location code
9F26M5C5+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 61757399
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2788471
Wiki­data ID
Q3414153
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Satellite Map

Discover Quenast from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Quenast” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kenast”
  • Dutch: “Quenast”
  • French: “Quenast”
  • Hungarian: “Quenast”
  • Irish: “Quenast”
  • Polish: “Quenast”
  • Walloon: “Kinåsse”
  • “Quenast”

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Highlights include Salle communale de Quenast and Église Saint-Martin.

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