Furnaux
Furnaux is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Mettet, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The discovery of remains from Roman times in Furnaux indicates that the village has been inhabited since at least the first century AD.
- Type: Village with 485 residents
- Description: section of Mettet, Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “Mettet (Furnaux)”
- Postal code: 5641
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thozée Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ermeton-sur-Biert and Graux.
Ermeton-sur-Biert
Village
Denée
Village
Photo: Lucyin, Public domain.Furnaux
- Categories: human settlement, municipality section, and locality
- Location: Mettet, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.30823° or 50° 18′ 30″ north
Longitude
4.70569° or 4° 42′ 21″ east
Population
485
Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE FNX
Open location code
9F268P54+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
Discover Furnaux from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Walloon—“Furnaux” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Furnaux”
- French: “Furnaux”
- Irish: “Furnaux”
- Polish: “Furnaux”
- Walloon: “Furnå”
- “Furnaux”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ancienne gare de Furnaux and Dépression karstique de la Ferme de Stache.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame and Fontaine de la Pouyette.
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