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Geonivora
Natural site

Bois de Leernes

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°23′12″ N 4°18′11″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Leernes Bois de Leernes
Location in Belgium
Elevation
194 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fontaine-l'Évêque
2.7 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 Airport14 km
BRU Brussels Airport59 km

About Bois de Leernes

Bois de Leernes is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Fontaine and Bois de l'Abbaye.

Climate of Bois de Leernes

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
June (77 mm)
Driest month
February (56 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 Leernes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°17°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)685671576977696162697776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Leernes

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 14 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 10 km to the east.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 14 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 59 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 86 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 10 kmeast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 41 kmeast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 50 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 52 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 54 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Leernes

Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 1,119 natural sites, 1,031 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 21 kmS
  • Lac de la Plate Taille Lake 23 kmS
  • Mont Panisel Mountain 24 kmW
  • Bois de Wauhu Natural site 12 kmW

25–60 km878 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 44 kmSE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 35 kmS
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 41 kmS
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 43 kmS

60–100 km1,357 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 94 kmE
  • Île Monsin Island 99 kmE
  • Het Eiland Island 96 kmN
  • Hofstademeer Lake 68 kmN

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