Ancienne écluse de Mons

Ancienne écluse de Mons is an industrial building in Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia which is located on Avenue de la Sapinette. Ancienne écluse de Mons is situated nearby to the government office Direction des Voies hydrauliques de Mons - District de Mons, as well as near the pitch Skatepark du Grand Large.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mundaneum and Grand Large.

Mundaneum

Museum

Photo: Mr N, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Mundaneum was an institution which aimed to gather together all the world's knowledge and classify it according to a system known as the Universal Decimal Classification. Mundaneum is situated 1¼ km southeast of Ancienne écluse de Mons.

Grand Large

Photo: Fabrice duplaquet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grand Large is an artificial lake in Wallonia, not far from the city of Mons in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. The lake is situated along the highway E19 between Paris and Brussels. Grand Large is situated 480 metres northwest of Ancienne écluse de Mons.

Belfry of Mons

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Belfry of Mons is one of the more recent among the belfries of Belgium and France. At a height of 87 metres, it dominates the city of Mons, Belgium, which is itself constructed on a hill. Belfry of Mons is situated 1½ km south of Ancienne écluse de Mons.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nimy and Maisières.

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.

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. Maisières is situated 3 km northeast of Ancienne écluse de Mons.

Ghlin

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Ghlin 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. Ghlin is situated 3 km west of Ancienne écluse de Mons.

Ancienne écluse de Mons

Type: Industrial building
Address: Avenue de la Sapinette 4, Mons, 7000
Categories: building and industry
Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.4677° or 50° 28′ 4″ north

Longitude

3.9453° or 3° 56′ 43″ east

Open location code

9F25FW9W+34

OpenStreetMap ID

way 285104532

OpenStreetMap feature

building=industrial

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