Ruisseau des Estinnes

Ruisseau des Estinnes is a stream in Hainaut, Wallonia. Ruisseau des Estinnes is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Grands Prés, as well as near the village Maurage.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Strépy-Thieu boat lift and Château de Beaulieu.

Strépy-Thieu boat lift

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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 3½ km north of Ruisseau des Estinnes.

Château de Beaulieu

Castle

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Château de Beaulieu is a castle, which is situated 4 km west of Ruisseau des Estinnes.

Thieu railway station

Railway stop

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Thieu railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 3 km northwest of Ruisseau des Estinnes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thieu and Binche.

Thieu

Village

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Thieu is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Le Rœulx, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. In 1984, the Living Museum of the Canal du Centre in Thieu was awarded the Council of Europe Museum Prize. Thieu is situated 3½ km northwest of Ruisseau des Estinnes.

Binche

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Binche is a small town in the Belgian province of Hainaut about 34 miles south of Brussels. The Carnival de Binche Belgium's most famous carnival, attracts thousands of visitors annually.

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. Ville-sur-Haine is situated 5 km northwest of Ruisseau des Estinnes.

Ruisseau des Estinnes

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rivière d’Estinne”
Category: body of water
Location: Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.44636° or 50° 26′ 47″ north

Longitude

4.1197° or 4° 7′ 11″ east

Elevation

48 metres (157 feet)

Open location code

9F26C4W9+GV

GeoNames ID

2798601

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Grands Prés and Maurage.

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