Blanmont

Blanmont is a village in Chastre, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Wallonia. Blanmont is situated nearby to the locality Le Petit Arbre, as well as near the village Nil Pierreux.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blanmont railway station and Tower of Alvaux.

Blanmont railway station

Railway stop

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Blanmont railway station is a railway stop.

Alvaux Tower, also known as Tour d'Alvaux or Alvau or also called Saracen tower, is a plain residential tower of the late 12th century located in Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin, a village in the Belgian town of Walhain, the province of Walloon Brabant.

Chastre railway station

Railway stop

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Chastre railway station is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chastre and Mont-Saint-Guibert.

Chastre

Village

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Chastre is a French-speaking municipality in Belgium that is located in Wallonia, in the province of Walloon Brabant. Its name comes from the Gallo-Roman word castra "fortress, fortified camp", from the Latin castra which is the plural form of castrum meaning "entrenchment, fortified place".

Mont-Saint-Guibert

Village

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Mont-Saint-Guibert is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2012, Mont-Saint-Guibert had a total population of 7000. Mont-Saint-Guibert is situated 2½ km northwest of Blanmont.

Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin

Village

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Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin is a Belgian village and district of the municipality of Walhain, Wallonia in the province of Walloon Brabant. The villages of Nil-Saint-Vincent and Nil-Saint-Martin were merged in 1812. Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin is situated 3 km northeast of Blanmont.

Blanmont

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: Chastre, Arrondissement of Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.62197° or 50° 37′ 19″ north

Longitude

4.63998° or 4° 38′ 24″ east

Elevation

126 metres (413 feet)

Open location code

9F26JJCQ+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 614563040

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2801856

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