Joseph Zwaenepoel Forest reserve

Joseph Zwaenepoel Forest reserve is a nature reserve in , , . Joseph Zwaenepoel Forest reserve is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sonian Forest and Monument to the Foresters.

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The to the southeast of is a vast area of pristine nature dominated by beech and oak trees. It is a paradise for outdoor activities, and a much-needed leisure area where citizens of the crowded city can relax and regain their breath.

Heath
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is a heath.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterloo and Watermael-Boitsfort.

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is a historic town in the province of in . The town is known mainly for the Battle of in 1815 where Napoleon Bonaparte went down to his final defeat, leading to his second exile on .

Town
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or Watermaal-Bosvoorde, often simply called Boitsfort in French or Bosvoorde in Dutch, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.

Town
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is a municipality in the province of , . The name is of Gallic-Celtic origin, coming from "Ho-Lar," meaning a high clearing in the woods.

Joseph Zwaenepoel Forest reserve

Latitude
50.7547° or 50° 45′ 17″ north
Longitude
4.4153° or 4° 24′ 55″ east
Operator
Agency for Nature and Forest
Named after
Joseph Zwaenepoel
Open location code
9F26QC38+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 311239558
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q64682794
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“Joseph Zwaenepoel Forest reserve” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bosreservaat Joseph Zwaenepoel”
  • French: “Réserve forestière Joseph Zwaenepoel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Joseph Zwaenepoel skogreservat”
  • Slovenian: “gozdni rezervar Sonian”
  • Slovenian: “Joseph Zwaenepoe”

Localities in the Area

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