Terril de Marcasse
Terril de Marcasse is a forest in Colfontaine, Arrondissement of Mons, Wallonia. Terril de Marcasse is situated nearby to the locality Fosse Vedette, as well as near the village Warquignies.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand-Hornu and Saint-Ghislain 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.
Cimetière d’Hornu
Cemetery
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cimetière d’Hornu is a cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boussu and Colfontaine.
Boussu
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Boussu is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. As of January 1, 2006, Boussu had a population of 20,058. The total area is 20.01 km. The municipality consists of the following districts: Boussu and Hornu.
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.
Saint-Ghislain
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Saint-Ghislain is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On 1 January 2018 the municipality had 23,335 inhabitants.
Terril de Marcasse
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Terril 7 Saint Antoine Escouffiaux” and “Terril de l’Ancien Charbonnage de Marcasse”
- Location: Colfontaine, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.4137° or 50° 24′ 49″ northLongitude
3.8273° or 3° 49′ 38″ eastInception
1880Operator
n°7 St Antoine EscouffiauxOpen location code
9F25CR7G+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 219007045OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=spoil_heapOpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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