Île de Franche Garenne
Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°42′00″ N 5°41′00″ E
- Elevation
- 131 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LGG Liège Airport18 km
- MST Maastricht Aachen Airport24 km
About Île de Franche Garenne
Île de Franche Garenne is an island. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau de Sainte-Julienne and Wahy.
Climate of Île de Franche Garenne
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 55 | 65 | 56 | 68 | 80 | 83 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 71 | 73 |
How to get to Île de Franche Garenne
The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (24 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 11 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 18 kmwest
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 24 kmnorth
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 86 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Liège Population: 195.3K 11 kmsouthwest
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 17 kmnorth
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 30 kmeast
- Namur Population: 110.9K 63 kmsouthwest
- Leuven Population: 101K 72 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Île de Franche Garenne
Within 100 km: 407 historic and cultural sites, 1,950 natural sites, 948 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km145 places
- Île du Moulin Island 16 kmS
- Île Monsin Island 6 kmSW
- Bois de Warnoumont Natural site 23 kmS
- Vrouwenbos Natural site 11 kmE
25–60 km939 places
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 25 kmSE
- Lac d'Eupen Lake 31 kmE
- Lac de Robertville Lake 42 kmSE
- Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 36 kmS
60–100 km2,221 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 83 kmSW
- Hofstademeer Lake 89 kmW
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 80 kmSW
- Étang de Boiron Lake 97 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saint-Remy Village, Blégny1.5 km E -
Oupeye Village, Arrondissement of Liège2.9 km W -
Hermalle-sous-Argenteau Village, Oupeye1.4 km N
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Richelle Village, Visé1.8 km NE
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Argenteau Village, Visé0.2 km N
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Dalhem Village, Arrondissement of Liège3.4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ruisseau de Sainte-Julienne River, Liège Province<0.1 km N
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Wahy River, Liège Province3 km SE
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Fort de Barchon Historic site, Blégny2.2 km SE
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Ruisseau de Bolland River, Liège Province3.3 km NE
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Fort de Pontisse Historic site, Oupeye2.4 km W
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Bois de Mortroux Natural site, Liège Province6 km E
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Ruisseau de Loneux River, Liège Province3.8 km E
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Île Monsin Island, Liège Province5.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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