Forêt de Mormal
The Forêt de Mormal is a forest in France, near the Franco-Belgian border. It is best known to the British for its role in the retreat from Mons in August 1914.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Forest
- Description: forest in France
- Also known as: “Forest of Mormal” and “Foret de Mormal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Locquignol.
Église Saint-Pierre de Locquignol
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre de Locquignol is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aulnoye-Aymeries and Le Quesnoy.
Aulnoye-Aymeries
Town
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Aulnoye-Aymeries is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It was established in 1953 by the merger of the former communes Aulnoye and Aymeries. Aulnoye-Aymeries is situated 7 km east of Forêt de Mormal.
Le Quesnoy
Town
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Le Quesnoy is a commune and small town in the east of the Nord department of northern France. It was part of the historical province of French Hainaut. Le Quesnoy is situated 8 km northwest of Forêt de Mormal.
Amfroipret
Suburb
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Amfroipret is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. On 1 January 2025, it was merged into the new commune of L'Orée de Mormal. Amfroipret is situated 8 km north of Forêt de Mormal.
Forêt de Mormal
- Location: North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Forêt de Mormal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Forêt de Mormal”
- Dutch: “Bos van Mormal”
- Dutch: “Forêt de Mormal”
- Esperanto: “Arbaro Mormal”
- Esperanto: “Forêt de Mormal”
- Esperanto: “Forsto Mormal”
- French: “Foret de Mormal”
- French: “forêt de Mormal”
- French: “Forêt de mormal”
- French: “Forêt de Mormal”
- French: “Forêt De Mormal”
- French: “Forêt domaniale de Mormal”
- French: “Massif de Mormal”
- French: “Mormal”
- Polish: “Forêt de Mormal”
- Spanish: “Mormal”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Locquignol and La Grande Carrière.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hachette Railway Station and Berlaimont.
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