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Natural site

Bois d'Assomont

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°40′00″ N 3°40′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois d'Assomont Bois d'Assomont
Location in Belgium
Elevation
55 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Buissenal
0.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LIL Lille Airport41 km
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport61 km

About Bois d'Assomont

Bois d'Assomont is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lille Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Chaque and Bois du Carmois.

Climate of Bois d'Assomont

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (80 mm)
Driest month
February (51 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 Bois d'Assomont
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)645167516475695963758074

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois d'Assomont

The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), 41 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ghent, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 41 kmwest
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 61 kmeast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 63 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 43 kmnorth
  • Lille Population: 238.7K 43 kmwest
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 49 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 52 kmnortheast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 55 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois d'Assomont

Within 100 km: 287 historic and cultural sites, 651 natural sites, 933 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km204 places

  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 25 kmS
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 23 kmS
  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 12 kmN
  • Muziekberg Mountain 10 kmN

25–60 km656 places

  • Mont Panisel Mountain 34 kmSE
  • Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 32 kmSE
  • Bois de Wauhu Natural site 46 kmSE
  • Warande Bos Natural site 39 kmN

60–100 km1,011 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 81 kmN
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 82 kmNW
  • Het Eiland Island 64 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 99 kmSE

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