Wasmes
Wasmes is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Colfontaine, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. In January 1879 Vincent van Gogh temporarily moved to the village, in the hamlet of Petit Wasmes, to take up a post as missionary.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 23 metres (75 feet)
- …is also known as “Elwasmes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quaregnon railway station and Grand-Hornu.
Quaregnon railway station
Railway stop
Quaregnon railway station is a railway stop.
Mons.Arena
Stadium
Mons.Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Mons, Belgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quaregnon and Saint-Ghislain.
Quaregnon
Town
Quaregnon is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Saint-Ghislain
Town
Saint-Ghislain is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Wasmes
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
50.45° or 50° 27′ north
Longitude
3.85° or 3° 51′ east
Open location code
9F25CRXX+XX
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grand Hornu and Saint-Ghislain Airfield.
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