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Natural site

Bois de Born

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°20′00″ N 6°05′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Born Bois de Born
Location in Belgium
Elevation
522 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Recht
2.5 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport57 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport68 km

About Bois de Born

Bois de Born is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Emmelserwald and Bois de Hunert.

Climate of Bois de Born

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (107 mm)
Driest month
August (72 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 Born
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°16°18°20°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°9°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)103799173818488728487101107

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Born

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (68 km). The nearest large city is Aachen, 49 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 57 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 68 kmnorth
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 79 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 49 kmnorth
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 76 kmsoutheast
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 84 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois de Born

Within 100 km: 385 historic and cultural sites, 2,444 natural sites, 907 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km238 places

  • Lac de Robertville Lake 13 kmN
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 5 kmS

25–60 km1,350 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 43 kmNW
  • Île Monsin Island 48 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 50 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 29 kmN

60–100 km2,148 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 91 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 100 kmW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 85 kmSW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 93 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Recht Village, Saint-Vith
    2.5 km W
  • Wieschen Village, Saint-Vith
    1.5 km W
  • Saint-Vith Village, Arrondissement of Verviers
    6.3 km SE
  • Amblève Village, Arrondissement of Verviers
    6.4 km E
  • Traumborn Village, Saint-Vith
    2.2 km SW
  • Schwarzenvenn Village, Amblève
    3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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