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Village

Chenu

Located in Braine-le-Comte, Arrondissement de Soignies Coordinates: 50°36′25″ N 4°13′37″ E

Map showing the location of Chenu Chenu
Location in Belgium
Elevation
60 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport23 km
BRU Brussels Airport37 km

About Chenu

Chenu is a village. Location: Braine-le-Comte, Arrondissement de Soignies. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Bornival and Ruisseau du Bois d'Horrues.

Climate of Chenu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
February (54 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 Chenu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)675470556876686161697775

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Chenu

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 26 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 23 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 37 kmnortheast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 67 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 26 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 28 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 31 kmnorth
  • Leuven Population: 101K 45 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Chenu

Within 100 km: 312 historic and cultural sites, 1,036 natural sites, 1,119 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km222 places

  • Vroenenbos Natural site 13 kmN
  • Bois des Vallées Natural site 19 kmS
  • Bois de la Tombe Natural site 22 kmE
  • Bois de Thy Natural site 19 kmE

25–60 km957 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 60 kmS
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 52 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 47 kmNE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 42 kmSE

60–100 km1,288 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 97 kmE
  • Île Monsin Island 100 kmE
  • Het Eiland Island 71 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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