La Rose des Vents
La Rose des Vents is a scenic viewpoint in Le Rœulx, Arrondissement of Soignies, Wallonia. La Rose des Vents is situated nearby to the church Le Calvaire, as well as near the village Thieu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strépy-Thieu boat lift and Havré railway station.
Strépy-Thieu boat lift
The Strépy-Thieu boat lift lies on a branch of the Canal du Centre in the municipality of Le Rœulx, Hainaut, Belgium. With a height difference of 73.15 metres between the upstream and downstream reaches, it was the tallest boat lift in the world upon its completion in 2002, and remained so until the Three Gorges Dam ship lift in China was completed in January 2016. Strépy-Thieu boat lift is situated 1½ km southeast of La Rose des Vents.
Havré railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Havré railway station is situated 3 km southwest of La Rose des Vents.
Thieu railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thieu railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 2 km south of La Rose des Vents.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thieu and Gottignies.
Thieu
Village
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thieu is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Le Rœulx, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. In 1984, the Living Museum of the Canal du Centre in Thieu was awarded the Council of Europe Museum Prize.
Ville-sur-Haine
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ville-sur-Haine is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Le Rœulx, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Ville-sur-Haine is situated 2½ km southwest of La Rose des Vents.
La Rose des Vents
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Le Rœulx, Arrondissement of Soignies, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.48709° or 50° 29′ 14″ northLongitude
4.09509° or 4° 5′ 42″ eastOpen location code
9F26F3PW+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1125475881OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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