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Natural site

Bois de Colonster

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°35′00″ N 5°35′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Colonster Bois de Colonster
Location in Belgium
Elevation
165 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chaudfontaine
3.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport12 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport39 km

About Bois de Colonster

Bois de Colonster is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Colonster and Bois de Sclessin.

Climate of Bois de Colonster

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (86 mm)
Driest month
February (59 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 Colonster
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)675969647585868270707779

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Colonster

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 12 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (39 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 6 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 12 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 39 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 81 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 6 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 30 kmnorth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 41 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 52 kmwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 70 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Colonster

Within 100 km: 285 historic and cultural sites, 2,069 natural sites, 1,019 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km184 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 2 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 9 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 15 kmNE
  • Bois de Xhoris Natural site 17 kmS

25–60 km929 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 29 kmE
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 37 kmE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 49 kmS
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 41 kmE

60–100 km2,260 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 69 kmSW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 88 kmNW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 68 kmW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 94 kmS

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