Carrières de silex
Carrières de silex is a quarry in Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia which is located on Rue Grande. Carrières de silex is situated nearby to the playground New Jump Mons Trampoline Park, as well as near the ruins Château Vilain XIIII.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe and Église Saint-Martin.
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
Military installation
Photo: Ex13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe is the military headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Allied Command Operations that commands all NATO operations worldwide. Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe is situated 1 km north of Carrières de silex.
Église Saint-Martin
Church
Photo: michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Martin is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Carrières de silex.
SHAPE High School
School
SHAPE American High School is a US Department of Defense Dependents high school for grades 9–12 located at Maisières, a town north of the city of Mons in Belgium. SHAPE High School is situated 1¼ km north of Carrières de silex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maisières and Nimy.
Maisières
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Maisières is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.
Nimy
Village
Nimy is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons. Nimy is situated 2½ km southwest of Carrières de silex.
Casteau
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Casteau originated as a village in the Hainaut province of Wallonia, in the French speaking south of Belgium. Casteau has become a district of the municipality of Soignies, centred around Soignies, and together with the former villages, now districts: Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies, Horrues, Naast, Neufvilles, and Thieusies. Casteau is situated 3 km northeast of Carrières de silex.
Carrières de silex
- Type: Quarry
- Address: Rue Grande 216
- Category: industry
- Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.49507° or 50° 29′ 42″ northLongitude
3.97302° or 3° 58′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9F25FXWF+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 276575421OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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