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Natural site

Bois de Silly

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°38′12″ N 3°57′07″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Silly Bois de Silly
Location in Belgium
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Silly
0.8 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 Airport41 km
BRU Brussels Airport48 km

About Bois de Silly

Bois de Silly is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Ligne and Bois de Cambron.

Climate of Bois de Silly

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 Silly
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°4°8°11°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 Silly

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 34 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 41 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 48 kmnortheast
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 61 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 34 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 37 kmnortheast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 40 kmnortheast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 49 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Silly

Within 100 km: 305 historic and cultural sites, 785 natural sites, 1,077 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km274 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 km717 places

  • Étang du Moulin Lake 60 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 55 kmNE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 60 kmSE
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 27 kmSW

60–100 km1,176 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 92 kmNW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 99 kmNW
  • Het Eiland Island 65 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 80 kmSE

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