Bois de Fontaine Valmont
Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°17′05″ N 4°13′59″ E
- Elevation
- 201 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport25 km
- BRU Brussels Airport71 km
About Bois de Fontaine Valmont
Bois de Fontaine Valmont is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Menus and Bois de Strée.
Climate of Bois de Fontaine Valmont
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (59 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 59 | 72 | 59 | 69 | 77 | 70 | 61 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 78 |
How to get to Bois de Fontaine Valmont
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 25 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 21 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 25 kmnortheast
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 71 kmnorth
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 86 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 21 kmnortheast
- Namur Population: 110.9K 49 kmnortheast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 62 kmnorth
- Brussels Population: 1M 63 kmnorth
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 66 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Fontaine Valmont
Within 100 km: 268 historic and cultural sites, 1,066 natural sites, 891 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km208 places
- Étang de Virelles Lake 25 kmS
- Étang du Moulin Lake 16 kmS
- Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 14 kmSE
- Lac de la Plate Taille Lake 15 kmSE
25–60 km731 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 44 kmE
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 30 kmS
- Étang d'Oise Lake 32 kmS
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 33 kmE
60–100 km1,286 places
- Hofstademeer Lake 80 kmN
- Étang des Épioux Lake 96 kmSE
- Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 77 kmNE
- Wijngaardberg Mountain 83 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Leers-et-Fosteau Village, Thuin2.3 km NE
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Thirimont Village, Beaumont2.8 km S
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Montignies-Saint-Christophe Village, Erquelinnes3.1 km W
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Malaise Village, Beaumont1 km SW
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Culot du Bois Village, Thuin1.2 km NE
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Beaumont Village, Arrondissement of Thuin5.3 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois des Menus Natural site, Hainaut Province0.5 km S
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Bois de Strée Natural site, Hainaut Province1.9 km SE
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Bois de Ragnies Natural site, Hainaut Province2.1 km NE
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Bois Janot Natural site, Hainaut Province3.6 km N
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Ruisseau de Sartiau River, Hainaut Province3.4 km W
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Bois du Tronquois Natural site, Hainaut Province4.7 km SE
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Bois de Beumont Natural site, North4.9 km W
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Bois de Luiseul Natural site, Hainaut Province5.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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