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Natural site

Grand Bois

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°28′01″ N 5°42′41″ E

Map showing the location of Grand Bois Grand Bois
Location in Belgium
Elevation
188 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aywaille
2.4 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport27 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport50 km

About Grand Bois

Grand Bois is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Vallon des Chantoirs and Fonds de Quâreux.

Climate of Grand Bois

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Grand Bois
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°9°11°13°13°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)8973857583909184798198100

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grand Bois

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (50 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 21 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 27 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 50 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 89 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 42 kmnorth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 43 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 60 kmwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 85 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Grand Bois

Within 100 km: 251 historic and cultural sites, 2,233 natural sites, 958 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km232 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 14 kmNW
  • Île Monsin Island 22 kmN
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 24 kmNE
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km994 places

  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 26 kmN
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 32 kmNE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 36 kmS
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 29 kmE

60–100 km2,216 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 70 kmSW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 74 kmW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 84 kmS
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 78 kmSW

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