Rocher de Fairon

Rocher de Fairon is in Hamoir, Arrondissement de Huy, Wallonia. Rocher de Fairon is situated near the climbing site Tir à vue, as well as near Sniper Avenue.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Comblain-la-Tour railway station and Church of Saint Peter, Xhignesse.

Comblain-la-Tour railway station

Railway stop

Photo: Pierre1966, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Comblain-la-Tour railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1 km north of Rocher de Fairon.

Church of Saint Peter, Xhignesse

Church

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.

The Church of Saint Peter is a former parish church in Xhignesse, a village in the Belgian municipality of Hamoir. Tradition holds that the first church on the site was founded by Plectrude, the wife of Pepin of Herstal in the late 7th or early 8th century. Church of Saint Peter, Xhignesse is situated 2½ km southwest of Rocher de Fairon.

Hamoir station

Railway station

Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hamoir station serves the municipality of Hamoir, Wallonia, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The station is located at kilometer point 23.40 on along the Ourthe line from Angleur to Marloie, between Comblain-la-Tour and Sy stations. Hamoir station is situated 3½ km southwest of Rocher de Fairon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comblain-la-Tour and Fairon.

Comblain-la-Tour

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Comblain-la-Tour is a village.

Fairon

Village

Photo: Rebexho, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fairon is a village.

Xhignesse

Hamlet

Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Xhignesse is a village in the municipality of Hamoir, located in the province of Liège in Wallonia, Belgium. The village contains a well-preserved Romanesque church, the Church of Saint Peter, Xhignesse.

Rocher de Fairon

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Hamoir, Arrondissement de Huy, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.44941° or 50° 26′ 58″ north

Longitude

5.57039° or 5° 34′ 13″ east

Open location code

9F27CHXC+Q5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 687218962

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bare_rock

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bloodyfique and Sniper Avenue.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Arrête de Fairon and Climbing Information.

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