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Geonivora
Natural site

Bois de Gerhenne

Located in Luxembourg Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°00′27″ N 5°00′14″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Gerhenne Bois de Gerhenne
Location in Belgium
Elevation
415 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Haut-Fays
1.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport64 km
LGG Liège Airport77 km

About Bois de Gerhenne

Bois de Gerhenne is a natural site. Location: Luxembourg Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Gros Bois de Bièvre and Haye des Larrons.

Climate of Bois de Gerhenne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (82 mm)
Driest month
February (64 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 de Gerhenne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°11°16°19°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)736468647582797469748280

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Gerhenne

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 52 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 64 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 77 kmnortheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 97 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 52 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 80 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 99 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 104 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Gerhenne

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 1,364 natural sites, 621 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km277 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 23 kmNW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 8 kmW
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 22 kmN
  • Bois de Wérimont Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km801 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 48 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 52 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 54 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 55 kmW

60–100 km1,092 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 75 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 85 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 91 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 95 kmNE

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