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Natural site

Bois des Fagnes

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°24′45″ N 5°42′19″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Fagnes Bois des Fagnes
Location in Belgium
Elevation
429 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lorcé
2.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport31 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport56 km

About Bois des Fagnes

Bois des Fagnes is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Heid Copin and Bois de Bouillon.

Climate of Bois des Fagnes

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 -2°)
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 des Fagnes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°11°16°18°20°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°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 des Fagnes

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 31 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (56 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 26 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 31 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 56 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 89 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 26 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 49 kmnorth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 49 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 60 kmwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 88 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois des Fagnes

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 2,238 natural sites, 952 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km236 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 19 kmNW
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 12 kmE
  • Moldenberg Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Baraque de Fraiture Mountain 18 kmS

25–60 km1,003 places

  • Île Monsin Island 28 kmN
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 32 kmN
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 28 kmNE
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 36 kmNE

60–100 km2,205 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 67 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 73 kmW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 79 kmS
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 74 kmSW

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