Bois de Forges

Bois de Forges is a forest in Hainaut, Wallonia. Bois de Forges is situated nearby to the locality Bas du Village, as well as near La Champagne.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scourmont Abbey.

Scourmont Abbey

Scourmont Abbey

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scourmont Abbey is a Trappist monastery on the Scourmont plateau, in the village of Forges which is part of Chimay in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Scourmont Abbey is situated 3½ km south of Bois de Forges.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chimay and Presgaux.

Chimay

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chimay is in Belgium, near the French border. Chimay is located in the southern tip of the province Hainaut. The municipality of Chimay consists of 14 villages.

Presgaux

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Presgaux is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Bois de Forges.

Gonrieux

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Gonrieux is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Bois de Forges.

Bois de Forges

Type: Forest
Location: Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.00957° or 50° 0′ 35″ north

Longitude

4.32249° or 4° 19′ 21″ east

Elevation

309 metres (1,014 feet)

Open location code

9F26285C+RX

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