Bois de Porcheresse
Located in Luxembourg Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°59′00″ N 5°07′00″ E
- Elevation
- 400 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport71 km
- LGG Liège Airport77 km
About Bois de Porcheresse
Bois de Porcheresse is a natural site. Location: Luxembourg Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Laloux and Eau d'Our.
Climate of Bois de Porcheresse
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 91 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (94 mm)
- Driest month
- April (68 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 74 | 77 | 68 | 79 | 85 | 84 | 80 | 76 | 83 | 91 | 94 |
How to get to Bois de Porcheresse
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 71 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 57 km to the north.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 71 kmnorthwest
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 77 kmnorth
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 88 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Namur Population: 110.9K 57 kmnorth
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 68 kmnorthwest
- Liège Population: 195.3K 79 kmnortheast
- Leuven Population: 101K 104 kmnorth
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 104 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Porcheresse
Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 1,412 natural sites, 598 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km302 places
- Étang de Boiron Lake 15 kmW
- La Belle Vue Mountain 24 kmN
- Bois de Wérimont Mountain 19 kmN
- Jeune Bois Natural site 23 kmSW
25–60 km745 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 30 kmNW
- Étang de Virelles Lake 56 kmW
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 60 kmW
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 53 kmNW
60–100 km1,141 places
- Île du Moulin Island 73 kmNE
- Île Monsin Island 84 kmNE
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 89 kmNE
- Étang d'Oise Lake 62 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Daverdisse Village, Arrondissement of Neufchâteau3.9 km NW -
Porcheresse Village, Daverdisse2.3 km W
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Redu Village, Libin4.1 km NE -
Daverdisse Village, Daverdisse4.3 km N
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Franbisier Village, Paliseul1.9 km S
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Gembes Village, Daverdisse4.2 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Laloux Natural site, Luxembourg Province1.2 km E
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Eau d'Our River, Luxembourg Province1 km SE
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Bois Herbay Natural site, Luxembourg Province1.3 km W
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Le Grelé Natural site, Luxembourg Province1.9 km N
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Le Gros Bois Natural site, Luxembourg Province2.1 km NW
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Bois de Daverdisse Natural site, Luxembourg Province2.2 km N
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Virée Audin Natural site, Luxembourg Province2.7 km SW
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Virée des Croix Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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