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Lake

Lac de la Gileppe

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°35′07″ N 5°59′20″ E

Map showing the location of Lac de la Gileppe Lac de la Gileppe
Location in Belgium
Elevation
301 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Jalhay
3.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport39 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport39 km

About Lac de la Gileppe

Lac de la Gileppe is a lake. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia. Elevation: 301 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Borchêne and Loubas.

Climate of Lac de la Gileppe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (98 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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 Lac de la Gileppe
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°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)877485727988938381799398

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lac de la Gileppe

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (39 km). The nearest large city is Aachen, 22 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 39 kmwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 39 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 87 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 22 kmnorth
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 30 kmwest
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 74 kmnortheast
  • Cologne Population: 1M 78 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lac de la Gileppe

Within 100 km: 420 historic and cultural sites, 2,273 natural sites, 928 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 9 kmNE
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 18 kmSE
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 24 kmSE

25–60 km1,141 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 28 kmW
  • Île Monsin Island 26 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 25 kmNW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 54 kmSW

60–100 km2,270 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 94 kmSW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 96 kmW
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 98 kmW
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Jalhay Village, Arrondissement of Verviers
    3.2 km SW
  • Limbourg Village, Arrondissement of Verviers
    4.8 km NW
  • Hoboster Village, Jalhay
    0.8 km SE
  • Membach Village, Baelen
    3.8 km N
  • Jalhay Town, Jalhay
    3.3 km SW
  • Pierreuse Heid Village, Baelen
    1.7 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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