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Natural site

Vogelzangbos

Located in Limburg Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°59′50″ N 5°17′21″ E

Map showing the location of Vogelzangbos Vogelzangbos
Location in Belgium
Elevation
61 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heusden-Zolder
4.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport35 km
LGG Liège Airport41 km

About Vogelzangbos

Vogelzangbos is a natural site. Location: Limburg Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Grootbos and Echelbeek.

Climate of Vogelzangbos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (78 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Vogelzangbos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°14°19°21°23°23°19°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°4°9°11°13°13°11°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)615263526578767159677373

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Vogelzangbos

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maastricht, 33 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 35 kmeast
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 41 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 51 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 33 kmsoutheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 43 kmwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 45 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 51 kmnorth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 61 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Vogelzangbos

Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 1,085 natural sites, 965 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km243 places

  • Wetsberg Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Weefberg Mountain 23 kmW
  • Voortberg Mountain 23 kmW
  • Schemersberg Mountain 11 kmE

25–60 km571 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 53 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 45 kmSE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 43 kmSE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 55 kmW

60–100 km1,542 places

  • Het Eiland Island 97 kmW
  • Île d'Androssart Island 96 kmS
  • Putse Moer Lake 74 kmNW
  • Stappensven Lake 75 kmNW

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