Mark

The Mark or Marcq is a river in , right tributary of the . It rises around 5 kilometres south-west of , Hainaut, close to the village St-Marcou in the forests of Bois de Ligne en Bois d'Enghien.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river tributing to the Dender, Belgium
  • Also known as: De Mark”, “Dintel”, “La Marcq Rivière”, “Marcke”, and “Marcq

Places of Interest

Highlights include Acren railway station and Arduinbos.

Railway stop
is a railway stop.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deux-Acren and Lessines.

Village
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , .

Town
is a city and municipality of located in the , . As of the 2014 census, The municipality's total population was 18,637. is situated 3½ km southwest of Mark.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Mark.

Mark

Latitude
50.73546° or 50° 44′ 8″ north
Longitude
3.86434° or 3° 51′ 52″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9F25PVP7+5P
Geo­Names ID
2791675
Wiki­data ID
Q655944
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Walloon—“Mark” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Mark
  • Cebuano: Marcq
  • Dutch: Mark (Dender)
  • Dutch: Mark
  • French: Marcq
  • Greek: Μαρκ
  • Hungarian: Mark
  • Irish: Mark
  • Japanese: マルク
  • Latin: Marcqua
  • Swedish: Marcq
  • Venetian: Fiume Mark
  • Walloon: Mark

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Highlights include Les Longs Bois and Overboelare.

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