Carrière du Romont
Carrière du Romont is a quarry in Limburg, Flanders. Carrière du Romont is situated nearby to the cemetery Cimétière Eben-Emael, as well as near the cave Carrière souterraine de Romont.- Type: Quarry
- Description: quarry near Eben-Emael, Belgium
- Also known as: “Carrière CBR Romont”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church Saint-Georges and Tumulus of Émael.
Church Saint-Georges
Church
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Saint-Georges is situated 1¼ km southeast of Carrière du Romont.
Tumulus of Émael
Archaeological site
Tumulus of Émael is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km east of Carrière du Romont.
Sint-Genovevakerk
Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Genovevakerk is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Carrière du Romont.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ében-Émael and Mount Saint Peter.
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.
Mount Saint Peter
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Kanne
Village
Photo: Dhenrotte, Public domain.
Kanne is a village in the municipality of Riemst in the southeastern part of the Belgian province of Limburg. As of 2021, the village has 1,162 inhabitants, a significant number of whom have Dutch nationality. Kanne is situated 3 km northeast of Carrière du Romont.
Carrière du Romont
- Categories: limestone quarry and industry
- Location: Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.79113° or 50° 47′ 28″ northLongitude
5.65183° or 5° 39′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F27QMR2+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 215459070OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q109157629
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Carrière du Romont” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Groeve CBR Romontbos”
- Dutch: “Groeve Romont”
- Dutch: “Groeve Romontbos”
- Dutch: “Groeve van Romont”
- French: “Carrière CBR du Romont”
- French: “Carrière du Romont”
- Spanish: “Cantera de Romont”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cimétière Eben-Emael and Carrière souterraine de Romont.
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