Bois de Presles
Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°23′00″ N 4°36′00″ E
- Elevation
- 157 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport13 km
- BRU Brussels Airport58 km
About Bois de Presles
Bois de Presles is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Roi and Bois de Châtelet.
Climate of Bois de Presles
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (79 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 54 | 67 | 57 | 70 | 79 | 70 | 64 | 61 | 68 | 74 | 74 |
How to get to Bois de Presles
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 13 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 11 km to the west.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 13 kmnorthwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 58 kmnorth
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 66 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 11 kmwest
- Namur Population: 110.9K 21 kmnortheast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 54 kmnorth
- Brussels Population: 1M 55 kmnorth
- Leuven Population: 101K 56 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Presles
Within 100 km: 253 historic and cultural sites, 1,308 natural sites, 1,107 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km210 places
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 6 kmE
- Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 25 kmSW
- Bois de Weillen Natural site 21 kmSE
- Bois Wanchalle Natural site 24 kmE
25–60 km987 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 28 kmSE
- Étang de Virelles Lake 39 kmSW
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 47 kmSW
- Étang d'Oise Lake 49 kmSW
60–100 km1,471 places
- Île du Moulin Island 74 kmE
- Île Monsin Island 80 kmNE
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 84 kmNE
- Hofstademeer Lake 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sart-Eustache Village, Fosses-la-Ville0.9 km S -
La Bruyère Town, Fosses-la-Ville1.6 km NE
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Aiseau-Presles Village, Arrondissement de Charleroi3.1 km NW -
Presles Village, Aiseau-Presles1.5 km W
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Le Roux Village, Fosses-la-Ville1.8 km E
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Aiseau Town, Aiseau-Presles3.3 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois du Roi Natural site, Namur Province2.8 km S
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Bois de Châtelet Natural site, Hainaut Province3.2 km W
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Bois du Prince Natural site, Namur Province3.6 km SE
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Bois de Vantelle Natural site, Hainaut Province3.7 km N
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Bois du Grand Fréchi Natural site, Namur Province3.8 km SE
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Bois de Broué Natural site, Hainaut Province3.8 km NW
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Bois des Mazuis Natural site, Namur Province4 km E
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Bois Herbier Natural site, Namur Province6 km SE
Sources & licences
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