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Village

Achterbos

Located in Mol, Arrondissement Turnhout Coordinates: 51°12′07″ N 5°06′06″ E

Map showing the location of Achterbos Achterbos
Location in Belgium
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EIN Eindhoven Airport34 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)45 km

About Achterbos

Achterbos is a village. Location: Mol, Arrondissement Turnhout. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Scheppelijke Nete and 's Herenhei.

Climate of Achterbos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
April (48 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Achterbos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°14°19°21°23°23°19°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)675266486275736266707675

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Achterbos

The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Eindhoven, 37 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 34 kmnortheast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 45 kmwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 55 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 37 kmnortheast
  • Tilburg Population: 221.9K 39 kmnorth
  • Leuven Population: 101K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Breda Population: 184.1K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 49 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Achterbos

Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 673 natural sites, 879 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Wetsberg Mountain 15 kmS
  • Weefberg Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Voortberg Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Rodenberg Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km604 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 51 kmNW
  • Stappensven Lake 51 kmNW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 48 kmSW
  • Groot Gat Lake 59 kmW

60–100 km1,085 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 84 kmNW
  • Île du Moulin Island 79 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 71 kmSE
  • Het Eiland Island 80 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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