Terril de la Croix

Terril de la Croix is a forest in Colfontaine, Arrondissement of Mons, Wallonia. Terril de la Croix is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Six Chemins, as well as near the village Pâturages.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand-Hornu and Flénu-Produits railway station.

Grand-Hornu

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Grand-Hornu is an old industrial coal mining complex and company town in Hornu, near Mons, in Belgium. It was built by Henri De Gorge between 1810 and 1830.

Flénu-Produits railway station

Railway station

Photo: LHOON, CC BY-SA 3.0.

SparkOH!

Museum

Photo: Jamain, CC BY-SA 4.0.

SparkOH! is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mons and Frameries.

Mons

Photo: Fred LEPOINT, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mons is the capital of the Belgian province of Hainaut, in the region of Wallonia. The town is a worthy place to base yourself for a multi-day exploration of the Hainaut region.

Frameries

Town

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Frameries is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. The municipality consists of the following districts: Eugies, Frameries, La Bouverie, Noirchain, and Sars-la-Bruyère.

Colfontaine

Town

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

Colfontaine is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On 1 January 2006, the municipality had 20,021 inhabitants. The total area is 13.62 km. The municipality consists of the following districts: Pâturages, Warquignies, Wasmes.

Terril de la Croix

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Terril Saint Placide”
Location: Colfontaine, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.4248° or 50° 25′ 29″ north

Longitude

3.8708° or 3° 52′ 15″ east

Open location code

9F25CVFC+W8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 109595279

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=spoil_heap

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Satellite Map

Discover Terril de la Croix from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Six Chemins and Pâturages.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Terril de la Croix and Grotte Notre-Dame de Lourdes.

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