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Natural site

Bois de l'Escaille

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°33′00″ N 4°13′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de l'Escaille Bois de l'Escaille
Location in Belgium
Elevation
122 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Seneffe
3.5 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport20 km
BRU Brussels Airport43 km

About Bois de l'Escaille

Bois de l'Escaille is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Feluy and Neufvivier.

Climate of Bois de l'Escaille

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
November (77 mm)
Driest month
February (54 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 l'Escaille
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°13°18°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)675470556876686161697775

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de l'Escaille

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 20 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 22 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 20 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 43 kmnortheast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 73 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 22 kmsoutheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 33 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 35 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 37 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 47 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bois de l'Escaille

Within 100 km: 311 historic and cultural sites, 1,054 natural sites, 1,100 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Mont Panisel Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Bois de Wauhu Natural site 20 kmS
  • Vroenenbos Natural site 19 kmN

25–60 km956 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 60 kmSE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 54 kmS
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 60 kmS
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 46 kmS

60–100 km1,292 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 98 kmE
  • Het Eiland Island 77 kmN
  • Putse Moer Lake 94 kmN
  • Stappensven Lake 97 kmN

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