Wallonia
Liège
Bassenge

Glons

Glons is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . Glons is a significant site in that it is the home of the NATO Programming Centre.
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  • Type: Village with 2,640 residents
  • Description: section of Bassenge, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Bassenge (Glons)” and “Glaen”
  • Postal code: 4690

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glons railway station and Sint-Servatiuskerk.

Railway stop
Photo: Nijs Joseph, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway stop.

Church
Photo: Wim Bladt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Glons.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sluizen and Mal.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Glons.

Glons

Latitude
50.75167° or 50° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
5.54358° or 5° 32′ 37″ east
Population
2,640
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
9F27QG2V+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 230189140
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2797485
Wiki­data ID
Q3100214
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Glons” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Glaaien”
  • Dutch: “Glons”
  • French: “Glaaien”
  • French: “Glons”
  • German: “Glons”
  • Hungarian: “Glons”
  • Irish: “Glons”
  • Luxembourgish: “Glons”
  • Polish: “Glons”
  • Russian: “Глонс”
  • Walloon: “Glon”
  • “Glons”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glons”. Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.