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Natural site

Spitaalsbossen

Located in East Flanders, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°51′53″ N 3°27′30″ E

Map showing the location of Spitaalsbossen Spitaalsbossen
Location in Belgium
Elevation
41 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Anzegem
3.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LIL Lille Airport42 km
OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport55 km

About Spitaalsbossen

Spitaalsbossen is a natural site. Location: East Flanders, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lille Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Vichtebeek and Snepbeke.

Climate of Spitaalsbossen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (84 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Spitaalsbossen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°9°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)654862486172685872788475

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Spitaalsbossen

The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ghent, 27 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 42 kmsouthwest
  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 55 kmnorthwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 72 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 27 kmnortheast
  • Lille Population: 238.7K 38 kmsouthwest
  • Bruges Population: 118.5K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 60 kmeast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 63 kmeast

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

Day trips from Spitaalsbossen

Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 424 natural sites, 837 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km132 places

  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Muziekberg Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Kruiken Berg Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Hotond Berg Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km611 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 56 kmN
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 56 kmNW
  • Het Eiland Island 52 kmNE
  • Blankaart Lake 44 kmW

60–100 km774 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 89 kmNE
  • Stappensven Lake 92 kmNE
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 99 kmSE
  • Kleine Weel Lake 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Anzegem Village, Arrondissement of Kortrijk
    3.7 km S
  • Wortegem-Petegem Village, Arrondissement of Oudenaarde
    3.4 km SE
  • Waregem Village, Arrondissement of Kortrijk
    4.3 km NW
  • Wortegem Village, Wortegem-Petegem
    3.8 km E
  • Waregem Town, Waregem
    3.5 km NW
  • Paardenkouter Village, Wortegem-Petegem
    1.4 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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