Bois de Sclessin
Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°34′31″ N 5°33′46″ E
- Elevation
- 256 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LGG Liège Airport11 km
- MST Maastricht Aachen Airport40 km
About Bois de Sclessin
Bois de Sclessin is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Colonster and Bois de Famelette.
Photos of Bois de Sclessin
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Stade Maurice Dufrasne Vberger · Public domain
Climate of Bois de Sclessin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 59 | 69 | 64 | 75 | 85 | 86 | 82 | 70 | 70 | 77 | 79 |
How to get to Bois de Sclessin
The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (40 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 7 km to the north.
Airports
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 11 kmnorthwest
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 40 kmnorth
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 79 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Liège Population: 195.3K 7 kmnorth
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 32 kmnorth
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 43 kmnortheast
- Namur Population: 110.9K 51 kmwest
- Leuven Population: 101K 70 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Sclessin
Within 100 km: 282 historic and cultural sites, 2,070 natural sites, 1,022 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km188 places
- Île du Moulin Island 3 kmE
- Île Monsin Island 11 kmNE
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 16 kmNE
- Bois de Xhoris Natural site 17 kmS
25–60 km922 places
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 30 kmE
- Lac d'Eupen Lake 38 kmE
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 49 kmS
- Lac de Robertville Lake 42 kmE
60–100 km2,264 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 68 kmSW
- Hofstademeer Lake 87 kmNW
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 67 kmW
- Étang des Épioux Lake 93 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Seraing Village, Arrondissement of Liège3.6 km NW -
Tilff Town, Esneux1.5 km SE
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Boncelles Town, Seraing1.9 km W
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Plainevaux Village, Neupré4.3 km SW
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Ougrée Town, Seraing3.2 km NW
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Sur le Mont Village, Esneux1.6 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Colonster Natural site, Liège Province1.7 km NE
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Bois de Famelette Natural site, Liège Province1.9 km S
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Bois de Nomont Natural site, Liège Province2 km S
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Bois de Saint-Jean Natural site, Liège Province2 km NW
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Bois de Cornillon Natural site, Liège Province2.3 km NW
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Bois de Saint-Laurent Natural site, Liège Province2.7 km N
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Bois de Plainevaux Natural site, Liège Province2.7 km SW
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Bois de Monceau Natural site, Liège Province2.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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