Ancienne carrière de silex
Ancienne carrière de silex is a cave in Visé, Liège, Wallonia. Ancienne carrière de silex is situated nearby to the nature reserve Thier des Vignes, as well as near the bridge Pont de Lanaye.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Ében-Émael and Tumulus of Émael.
Fort Ében-Émael
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Eben-Emael is an inactive Belgian fortress located between Liège and Maastricht, on the Belgian-Dutch border, near the Albert Canal, outside the village of Ében-Émael. Fort Ében-Émael is situated 1½ km northwest of Ancienne carrière de silex.
Tumulus of Émael
Archaeological site
Tumulus of Émael is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km west of Ancienne carrière de silex.
Eijsden Castle
Castle
Eijsden Castle is a moated manor house with several farm buildings, a gatehouse and castle park, in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands. The current castle was built in 1637 and is located next to the river Maas. Eijsden Castle is situated 1½ km southeast of Ancienne carrière de silex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Saint Peter and Lanaye.
Mount Saint Peter
Locality
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Mount Saint Peter, also referred to as Caestert Plateau, is the northern part of a plateau running north to south between the valleys of the river Geer to the west, and the Meuse to the east.
Ében-Émael
Village
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ében-Émael is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Bassenge, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The village is located on the French-speaking side of the language border, next to Kanne on the Flemish side and not far from the border with the Netherlands near Maastricht.
Ancienne carrière de silex
Latitude
50.78701° or 50° 47′ 13″ northLongitude
5.68679° or 5° 41′ 13″ eastOpen location code
9F27QMPP+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 973854480OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=aditOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Ancienne carrière de silex” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vroegere ondergrondse vuursteenmijn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ancienne carrière de silex and Thier des Vignes.
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