Bois de la Houssière
Bois de la Houssière is a nature reserve in Wallonia, Belgium. Bois de la Houssière is situated nearby to the locality Rond Bonnet, as well as near Buyère Jonas.Photo: Christophe Gesché, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ronquières inclined plane and Braine-le-Comte railway station.
Ronquières inclined plane
Photo: Zinneke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ronquières Inclined Plane is a canal inclined plane on the Brussels-Charleroi Canal in the province of Hainaut in Wallonia, Belgium. It opened in April 1968 having taken six years to build.
Braine-le-Comte railway station
Railway station
Photo: Volapuk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braine-le-Comte railway station is a railway station in Braine-le-Comte, Hainaut, Belgium. The station opened on 31 October 1841 and is located on railway lines 96, 117 and 123. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hennuyères and Henripont.
Ronquières
Village
Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ronquières is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Braine-le-Comte, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It is best known as the location of the Ronquières inclined plane on the Brussels-Charleroi Canal.
Bois de la Houssière
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Bois de la Houssiere”, “bois de la Houssière”, “Bois de la Houssière - Le Grand Bois”, and “Le Grand Bois”
- Categories: forest, nature area, and recreation area
- Location: Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.62166° or 50° 37′ 18″ northLongitude
4.18764° or 4° 11′ 16″ eastElevation
138 metres (453 feet)Open location code
9F26J5CQ+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 15054273OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bois de la Houssière” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bois de la Houssière (lasang sa Belhika, lat 50,61, long 4,19)”
- Cebuano: “Bois de la Houssière”
- Dutch: “bois de la Houssière - Le Grand Bois”
- Dutch: “bois de la Houssière”
- Dutch: “bos van La Houssière”
- Dutch: “Bos van La Houssière”
- Dutch: “Le Grand Bois”
- French: “Bois de la Houssière - Le Grand Bois”
- French: “bois de la Houssière”
- French: “Bois de la Houssière”
- French: “Le Grand Bois”
- Swedish: “Bois de la Houssière (skog i Belgien, lat 50,61, long 4,19)”
- Swedish: “Bois de la Houssière”
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Localities in the Area
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