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Natural site

Bois de Pincemaille

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°22′02″ N 4°09′18″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Pincemaille Bois de Pincemaille
Location in Belgium
Elevation
174 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vellereille-les-Brayeux
1.4 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 Airport24 km
BRU Brussels Airport64 km

About Bois de Pincemaille

Bois de Pincemaille is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Wauhu and Menu Bois.

Climate of Bois de Pincemaille

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (76 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 Pincemaille
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°17°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)665469556675685960697674

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Pincemaille

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 21 km to the east.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 24 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 64 kmnorth
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 21 kmeast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 52 kmeast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 53 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 55 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 58 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Pincemaille

Within 100 km: 290 historic and cultural sites, 1,031 natural sites, 957 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 24 kmSE
  • Mont Panisel Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Bois de Wauhu Natural site 2 kmNW

25–60 km837 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 53 kmSE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 35 kmSE
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 40 kmS
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 41 kmS

60–100 km1,249 places

  • Het Eiland Island 96 kmN
  • Hofstademeer Lake 73 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 68 kmSE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 71 kmNE

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