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Natural site

Den Boskant

Located in East Flanders, Flemish Region Coordinates: 51°09′00″ N 3°34′00″ E

Map showing the location of Den Boskant Den Boskant
Location in Belgium
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lievegem
3 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport49 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)63 km

About Den Boskant

Den Boskant is a natural site. Location: East Flanders, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include De Moer and Kasteelloop.

Climate of Den Boskant

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (87 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Den Boskant
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°20°22°23°19°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)685063496074685875828778

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Den Boskant

The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ghent, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 49 kmwest
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 63 kmeast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 70 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Bruges Population: 118.5K 25 kmwest
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 59 kmeast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 63 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 64 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Den Boskant

Within 100 km: 241 historic and cultural sites, 358 natural sites, 817 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Warande Bos Natural site 15 kmS
  • Vagevuurbos Natural site 18 kmW
  • Scheutbos Natural site 5 kmNE
  • Perstallehoekbos Natural site 20 kmW

25–60 km516 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 30 kmNW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 46 kmW
  • Het Eiland Island 28 kmE
  • Kleine Weel Lake 46 kmE

60–100 km831 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 66 kmNE
  • Stappensven Lake 68 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 69 kmE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 84 kmE

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