Étangs du Blanc Boquet
Étangs du Blanc Boquet is a fishing area in Le Rœulx, Arrondissement of Soignies, Wallonia. Étangs du Blanc Boquet is situated nearby to the forest Bois des Religieuses, as well as near Bois Saint-Joseph.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strépy-Thieu boat lift and Sart Canal Bridge.
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 3½ km south of Étangs du Blanc Boquet.
Sart Canal Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Pechristener, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sart Canal Bridge is situated 3½ km southeast of Étangs du Blanc Boquet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gottignies and Thieusies.
Thieusies
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thieusies is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Soignies, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Since 1977, Thieusies formed part of the municipality of Soignies, also comprising the villages of Casteau, Horrues, Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies, Naast, Neufvilles, and Soignies. Thieusies is situated 3 km west of Étangs du Blanc Boquet.
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. Thieu is situated 4 km south of Étangs du Blanc Boquet.
Étangs du Blanc Boquet
- Type: Fishing area
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Le Rœulx, Arrondissement of Soignies, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.5076° or 50° 30′ 27″ northLongitude
4.09246° or 4° 5′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F26G35R+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 162391175OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=fishing
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Highlights include Bois des Religieuses and Chapelle Saint Joseph.
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