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Natural site

Gruitroderbos

Located in Limburg Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 51°04′06″ N 5°36′31″ E

Map showing the location of Gruitroderbos Gruitroderbos
Location in Belgium
Elevation
79 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gruitrode
2.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport21 km
EIN Eindhoven Airport45 km

About Gruitroderbos

Gruitroderbos is a natural site. Location: Limburg Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Ophovender Heide and Solter Heide.

Climate of Gruitroderbos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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 Gruitroderbos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)615162476376706262636871

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gruitroderbos

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maastricht, 25 km to the south.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 21 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 45 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 49 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 25 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 42 kmnorth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 48 kmsouth
  • Venlo Population: 102K 52 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gruitroderbos

Within 100 km: 483 historic and cultural sites, 1,126 natural sites, 845 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • Schemersberg Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Kaaienberg Mountain 25 kmW
  • Vogelzangbos Natural site 24 kmW
  • Veldhoven Bos Natural site 17 kmN

25–60 km554 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 56 kmS
  • Île Monsin Island 46 kmS
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 41 kmS
  • Wetsberg Mountain 39 kmW

60–100 km1,764 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 89 kmNW
  • Stappensven Lake 90 kmNW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 78 kmW
  • Groot Gat Lake 97 kmW

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