Bois de Lens

Bois de Lens is a forest in , . Bois de Lens is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chièvres Air Base.

Aerodrome
Photo: Gtosti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also referred to as SHAPE Airfield at Chievres Air Base, is a NATO airfield operated by the United States Air Force. It is located 2 km east-southeast of the town of in the province of Hainaut, Belgium and about 19 km from Headquarters, , in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambron-Casteau and Mévergnies-lez-Lens.

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a French-speaking village located in the province of , mid-way between and . Its most notable attraction, drawing over 1.7 million visitors per year, is animal park Pairi Daiza.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Bois de Lens

Latitude
50.55084° or 50° 33′ 3″ north
Longitude
3.84573° or 3° 50′ 45″ east
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
9F25HR2W+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 71937523
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Geo­Names ID
2792870
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