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Natural site

Bois de la Ferrière

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°06′40″ N 4°21′01″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Ferrière Bois de la Ferrière
Location in Belgium
Elevation
248 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Froidchapelle
4.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport40 km
BRU Brussels Airport88 km

About Bois de la Ferrière

Bois de la Ferrière is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Walestru and Bois Le Sire.

Climate of Bois de la Ferrière

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 la Ferrière
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°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 la Ferrière

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 34 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 40 kmnorth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 88 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 97 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 34 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 54 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 81 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 82 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 84 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de la Ferrière

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 1,115 natural sites, 722 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km228 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 4 kmS
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 12 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 14 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 7 kmNW

25–60 km629 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 35 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 37 kmNE
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 42 kmE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 56 kmNW

60–100 km1,175 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 98 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 79 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 94 kmE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 92 kmN

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