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Natural site

Bois de Gimbes

Located in Luxembourg Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°04′06″ N 5°20′14″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Gimbes Bois de Gimbes
Location in Belgium
Elevation
416 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Hubert
3.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport64 km
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport76 km

About Bois de Gimbes

Bois de Gimbes is a natural site. Location: Luxembourg Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Lesterny and Forêt du Roi Albert.

Climate of Bois de Gimbes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (100 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Bois de Gimbes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°11°16°18°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)9076857384898886788610098

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Gimbes

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) (76 km). The nearest large city is Namur, 56 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 64 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 76 kmnorthwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 80 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 56 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 65 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 90 kmnorth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 95 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois de Gimbes

Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 1,763 natural sites, 747 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 25 kmE
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Bois de Wérimont Mountain 14 kmNW
  • Hardie Natural site 16 kmW

25–60 km864 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 58 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 38 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 57 kmNW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 35 kmS

60–100 km1,586 places

  • Île Monsin Island 69 kmN
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 74 kmN
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 71 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 76 kmW

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