The Fort de Pontisse is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt. Fort de Pontisse is situated 3½ km south of La Vaux.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bassenge and Boirs.

Bassenge

Village

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Bassenge is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of liège, Belgium. On 1 January 2006 Bassenge had a total population of 8,335. The total area is 38.17 km. Bassenge is situated 4 km north of La Vaux.

Boirs

Village

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Boirs is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of La Vaux.

Visé

Town

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Visé is a city and municipality of Wallonia, located on the river Meuse in the province of Liège, Belgium. The municipality consists of the following districts: Argenteau, Cheratte, Lanaye, Lixhe, Richelle, and Visé. Visé is situated 5 km east of La Vaux.

La Vaux

Type: Locality
Location: Oupeye, Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.72372° or 50° 43′ 25″ north

Longitude

5.62172° or 5° 37′ 18″ east

Elevation

111 metres (364 feet)

Open location code

9F27PJFC+FM

GeoNames ID

2793182

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