Grand Hameau
Grand Hameau is a locality in Lens, Arrondissement of Mons, Wallonia. Grand Hameau is situated nearby to the locality Thy, as well as near Rivage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pairi Daiza and Chièvres Air Base.
Pairi Daiza
Zoo
Photo: Daniel71953, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pairi Daiza is a privately owned zoo and botanical garden located in Brugelette, Hainaut, Belgium. The 75-hectare large animal theme park is located on the site of the former Cistercian Cambron Abbey, and is home to over 7,000 animals. Pairi Daiza is situated 3½ km north of Grand Hameau.
Chièvres Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Gtosti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chièvres Air Base, also referred to as SHAPE Airfield at Chievres Air Base, is a NATO airfield operated by the United States Air Force. It is located 1 nautical mile east southeast of the Walloon town of Chièvres in the province of Hainaut, Belgium and about 12 mi from Headquarters, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, in Casteau. Chièvres Air Base is situated 4 km northwest of Grand Hameau.
Lens railway station
Railway stop
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Lens railway station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambron-Casteau and Mévergnies-lez-Lens.
Cambron-Casteau
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Cambron-Casteau is a French-speaking village located in the Hainaut province of Belgium, mid-way between Brussels and Lille. Its most notable attraction, drawing over 1.7 million visitors per year, is animal park Pairi Daiza.
Mévergnies-lez-Lens
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mévergnies-lez-Lens is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Grand Hameau.
Attre
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Attre is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Grand Hameau.
Grand Hameau
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lens, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.55189° or 50° 33′ 7″ northLongitude
3.88427° or 3° 53′ 3″ eastElevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
9F25HV2M+QPGeoNames ID
2797249
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