Islands of the rising sun
Islands of the rising sun is a quarter in Brugelette, Arrondissement of Ath, Wallonia. Islands of the rising sun is situated nearby to the quarter Southern Cape, as well as near The Kingdom of Ganesha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pairi Daiza and Les Noces.
Pairi Daiza
Zoo
Photo: Daniel71953, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pairi Daiza is a privately owned zoo and botanical garden located in Brugelette, Hainaut, Belgium. The 75-hectare large animal theme park is located on the site of the former Cistercian Cambron Abbey, and is home to over 7,000 animals.
Chièvres Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Gtosti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chièvres Air Base, also referred to as SHAPE Airfield at Chievres Air Base, is a NATO airfield operated by the United States Air Force. It is located 1 nautical mile east southeast of the Walloon town of Chièvres in the province of Hainaut, Belgium and about 12 mi from Headquarters, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, in Casteau. Chièvres Air Base is situated 3 km west of Islands of the rising sun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambron-Casteau and Mévergnies-lez-Lens.
Cambron-Casteau
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Cambron-Casteau is a French-speaking village located in the Hainaut province of Belgium, mid-way between Brussels and Lille. Its most notable attraction, drawing over 1.7 million visitors per year, is animal park Pairi Daiza.
Mévergnies-lez-Lens
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mévergnies-lez-Lens is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Islands of the rising sun.
Attre
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Attre is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Islands of the rising sun.
Islands of the rising sun
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Brugelette, Arrondissement of Ath, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.58359° or 50° 35′ 1″ northLongitude
3.88746° or 3° 53′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9F25HVMP+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 11916147486OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
“Islands of the rising sun” goes by many names.
- French: “Les îles du Soleil Levant”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Southern Cape and Cambron-sur-Mer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Common raccoon dog and Sika deer.
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