Cheratte

Cheratte is a village in , , and has about 4,690 residents. Cheratte is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village with 4,690 residents
  • Description: section of Visé, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Visé (Cheratte)”
  • Postal code: 4602

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort de Barchon and Viaduc de Cheratte.

Fort
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The is one of twelve forts built around , , in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt.

Bridge
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is a bridge.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Housse and Argenteau.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village and district of the municipality of , located in the in , Belgium. The first time the village is mentioned in written sources is in 1070, when it was a nominally independent fief within the Holy Roman Empire, but in practice ruled by the Duchy of Brabant.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Cheratte.

Cheratte

Latitude
50.68403° or 50° 41′ 3″ north
Longitude
5.67077° or 5° 40′ 15″ east
Population
4,690
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE CRA
Open location code
9F27MMMC+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5908595728
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2800363
Wiki­data ID
Q2470479
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Satellite Map

Discover Cheratte from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Romanian—“Cheratte” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cheratte”
  • Dutch: “Cheratte”
  • French: “Cheratte”
  • French: “Le quartier le plus chaud de Belgique”
  • Hungarian: “Cheratte”
  • Irish: “Cheratte”
  • Italian: “Cheratte”
  • Japanese: “シュラット”
  • Luxembourgish: “Cheratte”
  • Polish: “Cheratte”
  • Romanian: “Cheratte”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cheratte-Bas and Cheratte-Haut.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame and Tribunal de paix de Cheratte.

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