Cheval de Bois

Cheval de Bois is a locality in , , . Cheval de Bois is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Waterloo Golf Club and Église Saint-Étienne d’Ohain.

Golf course
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is a golf course.

Church
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is a church.

Farm
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Farm is located off Chemin des Cosaques, a rural road in the around 22 km south of , Belgium. On 18 June 1815, during the pivotal Battle of Waterloo it served as one of the advanced defensible positions of the Anglo-allied army under the command of the Duke of Wellington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Genval and Waterloo.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Cheval de Bois.

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is a historic town in the province of in . The town is known mainly for the Battle of in 1815 where Napoleon Bonaparte went down to his final defeat, leading to his second exile on .

Town
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is a municipality of located in the province of . On January 1, 2018, had a total population of 22,401. is situated 5 km northeast of Cheval de Bois.

Cheval de Bois

Latitude
50.687° or 50° 41′ 13″ north
Longitude
4.45453° or 4° 27′ 16″ east
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Open location code
9F26MFP3+RR
Geo­Names ID
2800347
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