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Natural site

Bois de Rahier

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°22′38″ N 5°48′07″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Rahier Bois de Rahier
Location in Belgium
Elevation
401 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rahier
1.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport39 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport59 km

About Bois de Rahier

Bois de Rahier is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Stalon and Bois Tourbaileux.

Climate of Bois de Rahier

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (100 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Rahier
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°11°16°18°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)8973857583909184798198100

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Rahier

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (59 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 33 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 39 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 59 kmnorth
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 88 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 49 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 53 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 67 kmwest
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 92 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bois de Rahier

Within 100 km: 271 historic and cultural sites, 2,305 natural sites, 929 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km214 places

  • Lac de Robertville Lake 24 kmE
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 5 kmNE
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Moldenberg Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,136 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 25 kmNW
  • Île Monsin Island 33 kmN
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 37 kmN
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 27 kmNE

60–100 km2,155 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 72 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 80 kmW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 78 kmSW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rahier Village, Stoumont
    1.7 km NW
  • Stoumont Village, Arrondissement of Verviers
    3.6 km N
  • Stoumont Village, Stoumont
    3.3 km N
  • Trois-Ponts Village, Arrondissement of Verviers
    5 km E
  • Monceau Village, Stoumont
    2.2 km NE
  • Trois-Ponts Village, Trois-Ponts
    5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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