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Village

Prairie

Located in Silly, Arrondissement de Soignies Coordinates: 50°40′01″ N 3°53′17″ E

Map showing the location of Prairie Prairie
Location in Belgium
Elevation
34 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 Airport46 km
BRU Brussels Airport49 km

About Prairie

Prairie is a village. Location: Silly, Arrondissement de Soignies. Elevation: 34 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Petite Sille and Ruisseau de Buissenal.

Climate of Prairie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

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Climate of Prairie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)635066516474685961737773

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Prairie

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 36 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 46 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 49 kmnortheast
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 57 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 36 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 38 kmnortheast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 41 kmnortheast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 44 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 49 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Prairie

Within 100 km: 295 historic and cultural sites, 741 natural sites, 1,050 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km253 places

  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 24 kmS
  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Muziekberg Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Mont de Mainvault Mountain 13 kmW

25–60 km720 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 56 kmNE
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 27 kmSW
  • Mont Panisel Mountain 26 kmS
  • Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 26 kmS

60–100 km1,113 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 87 kmNW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 93 kmNW
  • Het Eiland Island 61 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 86 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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