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Natural site

Bois du Roi

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°44′01″ N 5°47′32″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Roi Bois du Roi
Location in Belgium
Elevation
186 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Voeren
2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport20 km
LGG Liège Airport27 km

About Bois du Roi

Bois du Roi is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Alsbos and Bois des Houillères.

Climate of Bois du Roi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (83 mm)
Driest month
February (55 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 du Roi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°11°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)625565566880837170657173

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois du Roi

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maastricht, 15 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 20 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 27 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 85 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 15 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 21 kmeast
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 68 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 72 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bois du Roi

Within 100 km: 404 historic and cultural sites, 1,981 natural sites, 917 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 23 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 14 kmSW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 9 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km890 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 25 kmSE
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 40 kmSE
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 37 kmS
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 54 kmSE

60–100 km2,259 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 92 kmSW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 95 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 89 kmSW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 66 kmS

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