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Natural site

Plantsoenbos

Located in Flemish Brabant Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°53′11″ N 4°34′11″ E

Map showing the location of Plantsoenbos Plantsoenbos
Location in Belgium
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kortenberg
2.1 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRU Brussels Airport6 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)35 km

About Plantsoenbos

Plantsoenbos is a natural site. Location: Flemish Brabant Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Hogenbos and Eikenbos.

Climate of Plantsoenbos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (73 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Plantsoenbos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°13°18°20°22°23°19°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)645164506473686363677373

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Plantsoenbos

The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 6 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leuven, 9 km to the east.

Airports

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 6 kmwest
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 35 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 48 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Leuven Population: 101K 9 kmeast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 14 kmwest
  • Brussels Population: 1M 16 kmwest
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 19 kmwest
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 39 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Plantsoenbos

Within 100 km: 275 historic and cultural sites, 1,014 natural sites, 1,124 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km242 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 12 kmN
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 10 kmE
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Speelberg Mountain 16 kmE

25–60 km943 places

  • Het Eiland Island 57 kmNW
  • Putse Moer Lake 56 kmN
  • Stappensven Lake 59 kmN
  • Kleine Weel Lake 52 kmNW

60–100 km1,228 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 81 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 79 kmE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 81 kmE
  • Île d'Androssart Island 80 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Hogenbos Natural site, Flemish Region
    2.6 km SW
  • Eikenbos Natural site, Flemish Region
    3.3 km E
  • Koeienbos Natural site, Flemish Region
    4.2 km NW
  • Moorselbos Natural site, Flemish Region
    4.4 km SW
  • Bertembos Natural site, Flemish Brabant Province
    4.7 km E
  • Kareelbos Natural site, Flemish Region
    4.9 km NE
  • Kastanjebos Natural site, Flemish Region
    5.6 km NE
  • Weebergbos Natural site, Hainaut Province
    6.3 km S

Sources & licences

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