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Natural site

Bois de Monceau

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°33′06″ N 5°34′42″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Monceau Bois de Monceau
Location in Belgium
Elevation
176 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Esneux
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport14 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport42 km

About Bois de Monceau

Bois de Monceau is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Famelette and Bois des Manants.

Climate of Bois de Monceau

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 Monceau
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 Monceau

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 14 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (42 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 14 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 42 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 80 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 9 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 34 kmnorth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 44 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 51 kmwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 72 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Monceau

Within 100 km: 275 historic and cultural sites, 2,097 natural sites, 1,017 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km200 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 2 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 12 kmN
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 18 kmNE
  • Bois de Xhoris Natural site 14 kmS

25–60 km922 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 29 kmE
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 38 kmE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 46 kmS
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 40 kmE

60–100 km2,267 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 67 kmSW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 90 kmNW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 67 kmW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Esneux Village, Arrondissement of Liège
    2.3 km SW
  • Tilff Town, Esneux
    1.4 km N
  • Hony Village, Esneux
    0.4 km S
  • Esneux Town, Esneux
    1.9 km SW
  • Méry Village, Esneux
    1.1 km SE
  • Lhonneux Village, Esneux
    0.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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