Terril Albert 1er

Terril Albert 1er is a peak in La Louvière, Arrondissement of Soignies, Wallonia and has an elevation of 197 metres. Terril Albert 1er is situated nearby to the hamlet Tierne Mayette, as well as near the neighborhood Domaine de la Louve.

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Louvière-South railway station and La Louvière-Centre railway station.

La Louvière-South railway station

Railway station

Photo: LHOON, CC BY-SA 2.0.

La Louvière-Centre railway station

Railway station

Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Strépy-Thieu boat lift

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Binche and Morlanwelz.

Binche

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Binche is a small town in the Belgian province of Hainaut about 34 miles south of Brussels. The Carnival de Binche Belgium's most famous carnival, attracts thousands of visitors annually.

Morlanwelz

Town

Photo: Chris a liege, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Morlanwelz is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On 1 January 2006 Morlanwelz had a total population of 18,595. The total area is 20.26 km.