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Natural site

Bois de Ligne

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°38′14″ N 3°57′48″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Ligne Bois de Ligne
Location in Belgium
Elevation
104 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Silly
0.2 km S
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 Airport47 km

About Bois de Ligne

Bois de Ligne 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 Silly and Bois d'Enghien.

Climate of Bois de Ligne

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 (52 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 Ligne
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°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)645268536574685959727773

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Ligne

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 40 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 47 kmnortheast
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 61 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 33 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 36 kmnortheast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 39 kmnortheast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 49 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Ligne

Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 794 natural sites, 1,083 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km278 places

  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 23 kmSW
  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Mont Panisel Mountain 22 kmS
  • Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 23 kmS

25–60 km719 places

  • Étang du Moulin Lake 59 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 55 kmNE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 59 kmSE
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 28 kmSW

60–100 km1,186 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 93 kmNW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 99 kmNW
  • Het Eiland Island 64 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 80 kmSE

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