Bois de Leernes
Bois de Leernes is a forest in Hainaut, Wallonia. Bois de Leernes is situated nearby to the locality Viviers, as well as near the hamlet Wespes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aulne Abbey and Fontaine-l’Évêque Castle.
Aulne Abbey
Aulne Abbey was a Cistercian monastery located between Thuin and Landelies on the river Sambre in the Bishopric of Liège, Belgium. It is now a Walloon Heritage Site. Aulne Abbey is situated 3 km southeast of Bois de Leernes.
Fontaine-l’Évêque Castle
Public building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fontaine-l'Évêque Castle is a castle in Fontaine-l'Évêque, province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. Fontaine-l’Évêque Castle is situated 3 km northeast of Bois de Leernes.
Hourpes
Railway stop
Hourpes is a hamlet of Wallonia in the municipality and district of Thuin, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It is situated near the river Sambre about 5 kilometres north east of Thuin. Hourpes is situated 2½ km south of Bois de Leernes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aulne and Fontaine-l’Évêque.
Aulne
Hamlet
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Aulne is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Bois de Leernes.
Fontaine-l’Évêque
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Fontaine-l'Évêque is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Fontaine-l'Évêque had a total population of 16,687. Fontaine-l’Évêque is situated 3 km northeast of Bois de Leernes.
Thuin
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Thuin is a small, partly hilltop town south-west of Charleroi in the Belgian province of Hainaut on the river Sambre. For rail fans, there is the ASVi museum featuring historic trams from the Vicinal era.
Bois de Leernes
Latitude
50.3867° or 50° 23′ 12″ northLongitude
4.30302° or 4° 18′ 11″ eastElevation
194 metres (636 feet)Open location code
9F2698P3+M6GeoNames ID
2793030
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Localities in the Area
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