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Natural site

Bois du Becquerau

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°29′14″ N 4°01′43″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Becquerau Bois du Becquerau
Location in Belgium
Elevation
88 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Denis
0.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport31 km
BRU Brussels Airport56 km

About Bois du Becquerau

Bois du Becquerau is a natural site. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Bois les Aulnois and Bois d'Hayon.

Climate of Bois du Becquerau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (76 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).

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Climate of Bois du Becquerau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)665469556675685960697674

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois du Becquerau

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 31 km to the east.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 31 kmeast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 56 kmnortheast
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 66 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 31 kmeast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 44 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 46 kmnortheast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 49 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 60 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bois du Becquerau

Within 100 km: 302 historic and cultural sites, 908 natural sites, 1,021 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km216 places

  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 17 kmW
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 25 kmW
  • Mont Panisel Mountain 7 kmSW
  • Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 9 kmSW

25–60 km801 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 51 kmSE
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 55 kmS
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 56 kmS
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 42 kmSE

60–100 km1,214 places

  • Het Eiland Island 81 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 67 kmSE
  • Kleine Weel Lake 89 kmN
  • Hofstademeer Lake 65 kmNE

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