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Natural site

Bois de Walestru

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°07′14″ N 4°22′26″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Walestru Bois de Walestru
Location in Belgium
Elevation
248 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Le Walestru Septentrional
0.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport38 km
BRU Brussels Airport87 km

About Bois de Walestru

Bois de Walestru is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Hurtaut and Bois de la Ferrière.

Climate of Bois de Walestru

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Walestru
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)756170607178726267727780

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Walestru

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 33 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 38 kmnorth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 87 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 95 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 33 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 52 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 80 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 81 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 83 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Walestru

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 1,143 natural sites, 741 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km240 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 6 kmS
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 13 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 16 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 8 kmW

25–60 km643 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 34 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 35 kmNE
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 40 kmE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 56 kmNW

60–100 km1,200 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 97 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 78 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 92 kmE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 90 kmN

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