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Natural site

Bois de Hurtaut

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°08′10″ N 4°22′31″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Hurtaut Bois de Hurtaut
Location in Belgium
Elevation
257 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Froidchapelle
3.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport37 km
BRU Brussels Airport85 km

About Bois de Hurtaut

Bois de Hurtaut is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Hamaïdes and Bois de Walestru.

Climate of Bois de Hurtaut

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Hurtaut
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)756170607178726267727780

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Hurtaut

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 31 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 37 kmnorth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 85 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 94 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 31 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 51 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 78 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 79 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 82 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Hurtaut

Within 100 km: 196 historic and cultural sites, 1,141 natural sites, 758 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km253 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 7 kmS
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 15 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 18 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 8 kmW

25–60 km646 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 33 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 34 kmNE
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 41 kmSE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 55 kmNW

60–100 km1,196 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 99 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 95 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 79 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 92 kmE

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