Gottignies
Gottignies is a village in Le Rœulx, Arrondissement of Soignies, Wallonia and has about 2,160 residents. Gottignies is situated nearby to the locality Val de Creuse, as well as near the village Ville-sur-Haine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,160 residents
- Description: section of Le Rœulx, Belgium
- Postal code: 7070
Places of Interest
Highlights include Strépy-Thieu boat lift and Havré railway station.
Strépy-Thieu boat lift
The Strépy-Thieu boat lift lies on a branch of the Canal du Centre in the municipality of Le Rœulx, Hainaut, Belgium. With a height difference of 73.15 metres between the upstream and downstream reaches, it was the tallest boat lift in the world upon its completion in 2002, and remained so until the Three Gorges Dam ship lift in China was completed in January 2016. Strépy-Thieu boat lift is situated 4 km southeast of Gottignies.
Havré railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Havré railway station is situated 3 km south of Gottignies.
Abbaye de Saint-Denis-en-Broqueroie
Park
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Abbaye de Saint-Denis-en-Broqueroie is a park, which is situated 3 km west of Gottignies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ville-sur-Haine and Thieusies.
Ville-sur-Haine
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ville-sur-Haine is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Le Rœulx, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Thieusies
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thieusies is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Soignies, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Since 1977, Thieusies formed part of the municipality of Soignies, also comprising the villages of Casteau, Horrues, Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies, Naast, Neufvilles, and Soignies.
Ghislage
Hamlet
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ghislage is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Gottignies.
Gottignies
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Le Rœulx, Arrondissement of Soignies, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.49648° or 50° 29′ 47″ northLongitude
4.06391° or 4° 3′ 50″ eastPopulation
2,160Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)Open location code
9F26F3W7+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 77818263OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2797365Wikidata ID
Q2610640
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Gottignies” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gottignies”
- French: “Gottignies”
- Hungarian: “Gottignies”
- Irish: “Gottignies”
- Polish: “Gottignies (Le Rœulx)”
- Polish: “Gottignies”
- “Gottignies”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Val de Creuse and Le Blanc Boquet.
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