Steengroeve van Rodenem

Steengroeve van Rodenem is a nature reserve in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Flanders. Steengroeve van Rodenem is situated nearby to the hamlet Berendries, as well as near the village Lembeek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bailey bridge and Halle railway station.

Bailey bridge

Bridge

Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

A Bailey bridge is a type of portable, pre-fabricated, truss bridge. It was developed in 1940–1941 by the British for military use during the Second World War and saw extensive use by British, Canadian and American military engineering units.

Halle railway station

Railway station

Photo: Yosephus, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Halle railway station is a railway station in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 18 May 1840 and is located on the HSL 1, as well as railway lines 26, 94, and 96.

Den Ast

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

The Den Ast formerly South-West Brabant Museum is a local museum in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. From 1981, the museum was housed in a former college of Jesuits from the 17th century. After a closure of half a year in 2014, it was reopened in as Den Ast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sint-Pieters-Leeuw and Tubize.

Sint-Pieters-Leeuw

Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sint-Pieters-Leeuw is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Oudenaken, Ruisbroek, Sint-Laureins-Berchem, Sint-Pieters-Leeuw proper and Vlezenbeek.

Tubize

Town

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

Tubize is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006 Tubize had a total population of 22,335.

Lembeek

Village

Photo: David Edgar, CC BY 2.5.

Lembeek is a village with a population of 7,256 in the municipality of Halle, Belgium.

Steengroeve van Rodenem

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: quarry, recreation area, and historic site
Location: Halle, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.7209° or 50° 43′ 15″ north

Longitude

4.2329° or 4° 13′ 59″ east

Open location code

9F26P6CM+95

OpenStreetMap ID

way 414422815

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=quarry

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=disused

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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