Bois d’Hanon

Bois d’Hanon is a forest in Hainaut, Wallonia. Bois d’Hanon is situated nearby to the locality Bruyère, as well as near the village Maisières.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe and Église Saint-Martin.

Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe

Military installation

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0.

The Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe is the military headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Allied Command Operations that commands all NATO operations worldwide.

Église Saint-Martin

Church

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Église Saint-Martin is a church.

Hippodrome de Wallonie

Sports venue

Hippodrome de Wallonie is a horse racing venue located in Mons, Wallonia, Belgium. Hippodrome de Wallonie is situated 2½ km southwest of Bois d’Hanon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maisières and Nimy.

Maisières

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Maisières is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.

Nimy is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons. Nimy is situated 3 km south of Bois d’Hanon.

Ghlin

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Ghlin is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons. Ghlin is situated 4 km southwest of Bois d’Hanon.

Bois d’Hanon

Type: Forest
Location: Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.50054° or 50° 30′ 2″ north

Longitude

3.94512° or 3° 56′ 42″ east

Elevation

98 metres (322 feet)

Open location code

9F25GW2W+62

GeoNames ID

2796581

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bruyère and Grand Chemin d’Enghien.

Notable Places Nearby

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