Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez

Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez is a stream in Wallonia, Belgium. Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez is situated nearby to the locality Basse Bruyère, as well as near Monplaisir.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ronquières inclined plane and Bois de la Houssière.

Ronquières inclined plane

Photo: Zinneke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ronquières Inclined Plane is a canal inclined plane on the Brussels-Charleroi Canal in the province of Hainaut in Wallonia, Belgium. It opened in April 1968 having taken six years to build. Ronquières inclined plane is situated 3½ km south of Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez.

Bois de la Houssière

Nature reserve

Photo: Christophe Gesché, CC BY 3.0.

Bois de la Houssière is a nature reserve.

Hennuyères railway station

Railway station

Photo: Clementrossignol, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hennuyères railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ronquières and Hennuyères.

Ronquières

Village

Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ronquières is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Braine-le-Comte, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It is best known as the location of the Ronquières inclined plane on the Brussels-Charleroi Canal. Ronquières is situated 3 km south of Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez.

Hennuyères

Village

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Hennuyères is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez.

Ittre

Village

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Ittre is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. Since the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977, the municipality is composed of three districts: Haut-Ittre, Ittre and Virginal-Samme. Ittre is situated 4 km northeast of Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez.

Ruisseau du Bois de Fauquez

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.63333° or 50° 38′ north

Longitude

4.21667° or 4° 13′ east

Elevation

93 metres (305 feet)

Open location code

9F26J6M8+8M

GeoNames ID

2801660

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Localities in the Area

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