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Natural site

Bois de Vien

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°27′41″ N 5°31′20″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Vien Bois de Vien
Location in Belgium
Elevation
247 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Anthisnes
3.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport20 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport53 km

About Bois de Vien

Bois de Vien is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Comblain and Bois d'Ouffet.

Climate of Bois de Vien

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (86 mm)
Driest month
February (64 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bois de Vien
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)746474697986858171748686

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Vien

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (53 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 19 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 20 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 53 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 75 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 19 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 45 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 46 kmwest
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 53 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 74 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Vien

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 2,132 natural sites, 1,022 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 13 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 23 kmN
  • Bois de Xhoris Natural site 9 kmSE
  • Bois de Weris Natural site 15 kmS

25–60 km904 places

  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 29 kmNE
  • Île d'Androssart Island 58 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 36 kmNE
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 45 kmNE

60–100 km2,295 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 94 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 97 kmW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 92 kmNW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 61 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Anthisnes Village, Arrondissement de Huy
    3.5 km NW
  • Hamoir Village, Arrondissement de Huy
    3.9 km S
  • La Rock Village, Anthisnes
    0.7 km NW
  • Comblain-au-Pont Village, Arrondissement of Liège
    4.3 km E
  • Sparmont Village, Hamoir
    0.9 km SW
  • Ouffet Village, Arrondissement de Huy
    4.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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