Hante
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Hante Hantes |
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 The river at Beaumont |
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| Water code | FR : D0220700 | |
| location | France , Hauts-de-France region and Belgium , Wallonia region | |
| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Sambre → Maas → Rhine delta → North Sea | |
| source | in the municipality of Froidchapelle (BE) 50 ° 9 ′ 20 ″ N , 4 ° 21 ′ 24 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 260 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Merbes-le-Château (BE) in the Sambre coordinates: 50 ° 18 ′ 59 ″ N , 4 ° 10 ′ 51 ″ E 50 ° 18 ′ 59 ″ N , 4 ° 10 ′ 51 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 121 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 139 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 4.3 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 32 km | |
 The Montignies-Saint-Christophe Roman Bridge |
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The Hante (also spelled Hantes ) is a river that runs in Belgium , Wallonia region and in France , Hauts-de-France region .
course
It rises in the Belgian municipality of Froidchapelle and generally drains to the northwest. It reaches French territory, which it flows through for about five kilometers in the Avesnois Regional Nature Park , then it again enters Belgian territory and flows into the Sambre after a total of 32 kilometers at Labussière , in the municipality of Merbes-le-Château as a right tributary . On its way the Hante crosses the Belgian province of Hainaut and the French department Nord .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Froidchapelle (BE)
- Renlies , municipality of Beaumont (BE)
- Solre-Saint-Géry , municipality of Beaumont (BE)
- Beaumont (BE)
- Bousignies-sur-Roc (FR)
- Montignies-Saint-Christophe , municipality of Erquelinnes (BE)
- Hantes-Wihéries , municipality of Erquelinnes (BE)
- Labussière , municipality of Merbes-le-Château (BE)
Attractions
- "Roman Bridge" of Montignies-Saint-Christophe, stone arch bridge from the 18th century - Belgian monument
Web links
Commons : Hante - collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Montignies-Saint-Christophe Roman Bridge - Collection of images, videos and audio files