Bois de Fontenoy
Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°20′53″ N 3°47′23″ E
- Elevation
- 147 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport49 km
- LIL Lille Airport55 km
About Bois de Fontenoy
Bois de Fontenoy is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Braquemart and Bois de Rampemont.
Climate of Bois de Fontenoy
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (75 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).
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° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 51 | 66 | 52 | 64 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 71 |
How to get to Bois de Fontenoy
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 47 km to the east.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 49 kmeast
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 55 kmnorthwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 79 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 47 kmeast
- Lille Population: 238.7K 61 kmnorthwest
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 66 kmnortheast
- Brussels Population: 1M 68 kmnortheast
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 71 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Fontenoy
Within 100 km: 257 historic and cultural sites, 747 natural sites, 819 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km118 places
- Lac des Herbieres Lake 13 kmN
- Les marais d'HArchies Lake 15 kmNW
- Mont Panisel Mountain 17 kmNE
- Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 14 kmNE
25–60 km650 places
- Étang de Virelles Lake 50 kmSE
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 51 kmSE
- Étang d'Oise Lake 51 kmSE
- Étang du Moulin Lake 41 kmSE
60–100 km1,055 places
- Het Eiland Island 97 kmN
- Île d'Androssart Island 77 kmE
- Hofstademeer Lake 87 kmNE
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 64 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bellignies Village, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe2.6 km SW
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Hon-Hergies Village, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe3.2 km SE
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Bellignies Village, Bellignies2.8 km SW
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Erquennes Village, Honnelles1.3 km N
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Fayt-le-Franc Village, Honnelles1.4 km NW
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Hon-Hergies Village, Hon-Hergies3.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Braquemart River, France1.2 km NW
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Bois de Rampemont Natural site, Hainaut Province3.3 km W
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Ruisseau du Pont Favart River, France1.4 km W
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Fonteng River, Wallonia2.8 km W
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Bois de Montroeul Natural site, Hainaut Province4.8 km NE
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Bois d'Angre Natural site, Hainaut Province5 km W
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Bois d'Audregnies Natural site, Hainaut Province5.1 km NW
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Bois de Saint-Ghislain Natural site, Hauts-de-France5.2 km N
Sources & licences
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