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Natural site

Bois de Arpe

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°34′46″ N 4°17′18″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Arpe Bois de Arpe
Location in Belgium
Elevation
140 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nivelles
3.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport18 km
BRU Brussels Airport38 km

About Bois de Arpe

Bois de Arpe is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Bois de l'Hôpital and Bois de Petit Roeulx.

Climate of Bois de Arpe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Bois de Arpe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)675470556876686161697775

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Arpe

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 22 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 18 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 38 kmnorth
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 69 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 29 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 30 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 33 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 43 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bois de Arpe

Within 100 km: 311 historic and cultural sites, 1,096 natural sites, 1,115 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Vroenenbos Natural site 15 kmN
  • Bois des Vallées Natural site 16 kmS
  • Bois de la Tombe Natural site 18 kmE
  • Bois de Thy Natural site 15 kmE

25–60 km992 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 59 kmSE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 56 kmS
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 49 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 48 kmN

60–100 km1,320 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 93 kmE
  • Île Monsin Island 96 kmE
  • Het Eiland Island 75 kmN
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 100 kmE

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