Bois d’Howis
Bois d’Howis is a deciduous forest in Hainaut, Wallonia. Bois d’Howis is situated nearby to the locality Mont Fayi, as well as near the village Mont-Sainte-Geneviève.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lobbes Abbey and Saint-Ursmer Collegiate Church.
Lobbes Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Lobbes Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Lobbes, Hainaut, Belgium. The abbey played an important role in the religious, political and religious life of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, especially around the year 1000.
Lobbes railway station
Railway stop
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Lobbes railway station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sars-la-Buissière and Thuin.
Sars-la-Buissière
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Sars-la-Buissière is a village of Wallonia and a district in the municipality of Lobbes, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
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.
Binche
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Binche is a small town in the Belgian province of Hainaut about 34 miles south of Brussels. The Carnival de Binche Belgium's most famous carnival, attracts thousands of visitors annually.
Bois d’Howis
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.3693° or 50° 22′ 10″ northLongitude
4.22434° or 4° 13′ 28″ eastElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
9F26969F+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 89849372OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestGeoNames ID
2795223
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mont Fayi and Mont-Sainte-Geneviève.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Sainte-Geneviève and Bois du Curé.
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