Walloon Brabant
Arrondissement of Nivelles
Beauvechain

L’Écluse

L'Écluse is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the province of , . It was a municipality in its own right before the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977.
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  • Type: Village with 365 residents
  • Description: section of Beauvechain, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Beauvechain (L’Écluse)”
  • Postal code: 1320

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kasteel van Meldert and Sint-Ermelindiskerk.

School building
Photo: RomulusTheGreat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school building.

Church
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Railway station
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is situated 4 km east of L’Écluse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meldert and Hoegaarden.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a municipality in the province of , in , one of the three regions of Belgium. The municipality comprises the villages of proper, Meldert and Outgaarden. is situated 4 km east of L’Écluse.

Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the province of , . is situated 4½ km east of L’Écluse.

L’Écluse

Latitude
50.77175° or 50° 46′ 18″ north
Longitude
4.83201° or 4° 49′ 55″ east
Population
365
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Open location code
9F26QRCJ+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 293574215
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2793099
Wiki­data ID
Q857139
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“L’Écluse” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “L’Écluse”
  • Dutch: “L’Ecluse”
  • Dutch: “L’Écluse”
  • Dutch: “Sluizen (Bevekom)”
  • Dutch: “Sluizen”
  • French: “L’Écluse”
  • French: “Sluizen”
  • German: “L’Écluse”
  • Irish: “L’Écluse”
  • Polish: “L’Écluse (Beauvechain)”
  • Polish: “L’Écluse”
  • Walloon: “Scluze”
  • Walloon: “Sclûze”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “L’Écluse”. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.