Hampteau

Hampteau is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . The village lies at the south bank of the river .
  • Type: Village with 515 residents
  • Description: section of Hotton, Belgium
  • Postal code: 6990

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caves of Hotton and Ti-Château.

Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The are speleothem caves located in near in , which were discovered in 1958 and are around 5 or 6 km long and 70 metres deep. A stream called Syphon runs at the bottom of the caves.

Archaeological site
is an old Roman oppidum located near the village of . It defended an ancient city/village at the current location of Hotton. The old oppidum and its ruins lie at a triangular plateau called the Plage de Renissart, near large rock cliffs above the river .

Cemetery
is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near in . Most of the British troops who died in the battle for the Ardennes are buried here.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Werpin and Hotton.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of Hampteau.

Hampteau

Latitude
50.2579° or 50° 15′ 29″ north
Longitude
5.4729° or 5° 28′ 22″ east
Population
515
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
9F277F5F+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 697214210
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2796622
Wiki­data ID
Q2870692
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Hampteau” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Hampteau
  • Dutch: Hampteau
  • French: Hampteau
  • German: Hampteau
  • Irish: Hampteau
  • Polish: Hampteau (Hotton)
  • Polish: Hampteau
  • Walloon: Ham’tê
  • Walloon: Hametê
  • Walloon: Hamtai
  • Walloon: Hamtea

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Highlights include Église Saint-Michel and Pont d’Hampteau.

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