Bois de Vantelle
Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°25′00″ N 4°36′00″ E
- Elevation
- 148 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport11 km
- BRU Brussels Airport55 km
About Bois de Vantelle
Bois de Vantelle is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Biesmes and Bois de Broué.
Climate of Bois de Vantelle
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 Vantelle
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 11 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 11 kmnorthwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 55 kmnorth
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 65 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 11 kmwest
- Namur Population: 110.9K 20 kmeast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 51 kmnorthwest
- Brussels Population: 1M 51 kmnorth
- Leuven Population: 101K 52 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Vantelle
Within 100 km: 257 historic and cultural sites, 1,310 natural sites, 1,126 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km203 places
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 8 kmSE
- Bois de Weillen Natural site 24 kmSE
- Bois Wanchalle Natural site 23 kmE
- Bois du Vivier Natural site 25 kmS
25–60 km1,017 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 31 kmSE
- Étang de Virelles Lake 42 kmSW
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 50 kmSW
- Étang d'Oise Lake 53 kmSW
60–100 km1,473 places
- Île du Moulin Island 73 kmE
- Île Monsin Island 78 kmE
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 83 kmNE
- Hofstademeer Lake 64 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aiseau-Presles Village, Arrondissement de Charleroi1.6 km SW -
Aiseau Town, Aiseau-Presles1.1 km SW
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Falisolle Village, Sambreville1.5 km E -
Tamines Town, Sambreville2 km N
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Sambreville Village, Arrondissement de Namur3.1 km NE -
La Bruyère Town, Fosses-la-Ville2.6 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Biesmes River, Namur Province1.9 km N
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Bois de Broué Natural site, Hainaut Province2.7 km W
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Bois de Presles Natural site, Hainaut Province3.7 km S
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Bois des Mazuys Natural site, Namur Province3.7 km N
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Bois du Moniat Natural site, Hainaut Province4.1 km NW
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Bois du Curé Natural site, Namur Province4.9 km N
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Bois de Châtelet Natural site, Hainaut Province5.4 km SW
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Bois des Mazuis Natural site, Namur Province5.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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