Les Ballons
Located in West Flanders Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°43′00″ N 3°12′00″ E
- Elevation
- 25 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LIL Lille Airport18 km
- OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport58 km
About Les Ballons
Les Ballons is a village. Location: West Flanders Province, Flemish Region. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lille Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Fabriekbeek and Stadium Lille Metropole.
Climate of Les Ballons
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (45 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 45 | 61 | 48 | 61 | 70 | 66 | 54 | 68 | 72 | 78 | 70 |
How to get to Les Ballons
The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lille, 14 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 18 kmsouth
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 58 kmnorthwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 93 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Lille Population: 238.7K 14 kmsouthwest
- Ghent Population: 265.1K 52 kmnortheast
- Bruges Population: 118.5K 55 kmnorth
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 80 kmeast
- Brussels Population: 1M 82 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Les Ballons
Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 351 natural sites, 722 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km117 places
- Mont de la Justice Mountain 24 kmSE
- Mont de l'Enclus Mountain 22 kmE
- Spitaalsbossen Natural site 25 kmNE
- Bois de Saint-Martin Natural site 20 kmSE
25–60 km465 places
- Blankaart Lake 38 kmNW
- Lac des Herbieres Lake 51 kmSE
- Les marais d'HArchies Lake 44 kmSE
- Rode Berg Mountain 33 kmW
60–100 km711 places
- Knokke-Strand Beach 71 kmN
- Klein Strand Oostende Beach 61 kmN
- Het Eiland Island 77 kmNE
- Étang du Moulin Lake 99 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fabriekbeek River, West Flanders Province6.2 km E
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Stadium Lille Metropole Landmark, Villeneuve d'Ascq10 km SW -
Bellegem Bos Natural site, West Flanders Province9.2 km NE
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Krombeek River, West Flanders Province9.5 km NW
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Petite Espierres River, West Flanders Province9.6 km E
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Marque River, North7.8 km S
Other cities and towns in West Flanders Province
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Menen Village, Arrondissement of Kortrijk8.7 km N -
Mont à Leux Village, West Flanders Province<0.1 km N
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La Croix Rouge Village, West Flanders Province1.2 km E
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Beau Voisinage Village, West Flanders Province1.2 km E
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Haut Judas Village, West Flanders Province1.9 km N
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Tuquet Village, West Flanders Province2.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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