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Natural site

Bois de Macon

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°01′33″ N 4°12′40″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Macon Bois de Macon
Location in Belgium
Elevation
283 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Momignies
3.2 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport52 km
LIL Lille Airport99 km

About Bois de Macon

Bois de Macon is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Bois d'Imbrechies and Bois de Courtrues.

Climate of Bois de Macon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
April (61 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 Macon
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)766373617078726267738182

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Macon

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 46 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 52 kmnorth
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 99 kmnorthwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 99 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 46 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 68 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 86 kmsouth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 90 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 92 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Macon

Within 100 km: 194 historic and cultural sites, 992 natural sites, 636 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 11 kmNE
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 5 kmE
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 4 kmSE
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 13 kmN

25–60 km515 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 48 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 51 kmNE
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 50 kmE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 57 kmNW

60–100 km1,167 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 84 kmE
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 61 kmNW
  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 89 kmNW
  • Muziekberg Mountain 90 kmNW

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