Bois des Poteries
Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°29′27″ N 3°45′25″ E
- Elevation
- 72 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LIL Lille Airport47 km
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport50 km
About Bois des Poteries
Bois des Poteries is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lille Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Ville and Bois du Carmois.
Climate of Bois des Poteries
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (51 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) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 51 | 66 | 52 | 64 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 71 |
How to get to Bois des Poteries
The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 50 km to the east.
Airports
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 47 kmwest
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 50 kmeast
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 69 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 50 kmeast
- Lille Population: 238.7K 52 kmwest
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 55 kmnortheast
- Brussels Population: 1M 58 kmnortheast
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 61 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois des Poteries
Within 100 km: 278 historic and cultural sites, 683 natural sites, 926 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km163 places
- Lac des Herbieres Lake 4 kmSE
- Les marais d'HArchies Lake 6 kmSW
- Mont Panisel Mountain 17 kmE
- Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 14 kmSE
25–60 km682 places
- Étang du Moulin Lake 53 kmSE
- Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 55 kmSE
- Lac de la Plate Taille Lake 55 kmSE
- Mont de Rhodes Mountain 31 kmN
60–100 km1,042 places
- Het Eiland Island 82 kmN
- Île d'Androssart Island 84 kmSE
- Étang de Virelles Lake 63 kmSE
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 65 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hautrage Village, Saint-Ghislain1.2 km SE
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Sirault Village, Saint-Ghislain2.8 km NE
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Villerot Village, Saint-Ghislain2.4 km E
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Stambruges Village, Beloeil3.5 km NW
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Tertre Village, Saint-Ghislain4.6 km SE
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Le Joncquois Village, Saint-Ghislain1.3 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Ville Natural site, Hainaut Province1.6 km W
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Bois du Carmois Natural site, Hainaut Province2.3 km NW
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Bois de Stambruges Natural site, Hainaut Province2.9 km NW
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Bois des Huissières Natural site, Hainaut Province3.2 km W
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Bois d'Imberchies Natural site, Hainaut Province3.2 km W
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Lac des Herbieres Lake, Hainaut Province4.1 km SE
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Rau des Fontaines River, Hainaut Province2.7 km S
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Bois de la Berlière Natural site, Hainaut Province5.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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