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Natural site

Plateau de Herve

Located in Liège Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°40′00″ N 5°50′00″ E

Map showing the location of Plateau de Herve Plateau de Herve
Location in Belgium
Elevation
232 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Thimister-Clermont
2.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport28 km
LGG Liège Airport28 km

About Plateau de Herve

Plateau de Herve is a natural site. Location: Liège Province, Wallonia.

From Wikipedia

The Pays de Herve (Land of Herve; Dutch: Herve-land) is a 420 km2 natural region of Wallonia, between the rivers Vesdre and Meuse and the borders separating Belgium from the Netherlands and Germany. The region is named after the ancient town of Herve, which is at its centre. Economically the Pays de Herve mainly has an agricultural character. The region is known for Herve cheese.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Plateau de Herve

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · 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 Plateau de Herve
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)625565566880837170657173

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Plateau de Herve

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 28 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Liège, 19 km to the west.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 28 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 28 kmwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 93 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 19 kmwest
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 21 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 72 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 72 kmwest

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

Day trips from Plateau de Herve

Within 100 km: 396 historic and cultural sites, 2,102 natural sites, 930 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km183 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 20 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 14 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 11 kmW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 14 kmSE

25–60 km941 places

  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 60 kmS
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 32 kmSE
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 30 kmS
  • Steinkopf Mountain 58 kmSE

60–100 km2,304 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 89 kmSW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 100 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 88 kmW
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 84 kmW

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