Grand Courant

Grand Courant is a stream in North, Hauts-de-France. Grand Courant is situated nearby to the village Thivencelle, as well as near the town Condé-sur-l’Escaut.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fosse Ledoux and Hôtel de ville de Condé-sur-l’Escaut.

Fosse Ledoux

Historic site

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 1.0.

Fosse Ledoux is a historic site.

Hôtel de ville de Condé-sur-l’Escaut

Town hall

Photo: Codepem, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hôtel de ville de Condé-sur-l’Escaut is a town hall.

Porte de Tournai

City gate

Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Porte de Tournai is a city gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vieux-Condé and Hensies.

Vieux-Condé

Town

Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.

Vieux-Condé is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The village stands on a canalised section of the river Scheldt, adjacent to the northwest of Condé-sur-l'Escaut. It is part of the agglomeration of Valenciennes. Vieux-Condé is situated 4½ km northwest of Grand Courant.

Hensies

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Hensies is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It has 6,857 inhabitants, as of January 1, 2017. The total area is 25.99 km. Hensies is situated 5 km east of Grand Courant.

Harchies

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Harchies is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Bernissart located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. In 1964, it merged with Bernissart, and then, in 1977, the latter merged again with several neighboring municipalities to form the current municipality, during the municipality mergers in Belgium. Harchies is situated 6 km northeast of Grand Courant.

Grand Courant

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Ruisseau Grand Courant”
Category: body of water
Location: North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude

50.45° or 50° 27′ north

Longitude

3.61667° or 3° 37′ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

9F25CJX8+XM

GeoNames ID

3015269

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