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Natural site

Bois de Ranhissart

Located in Luxembourg Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°51′00″ N 4°55′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Ranhissart Bois de Ranhissart
Location in Belgium
Elevation
339 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vresse-sur-Semois
2.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport76 km
LGG Liège Airport95 km

About Bois de Ranhissart

Bois de Ranhissart is a natural site. Location: Luxembourg Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Bois Colson and Bois Chenais.

Climate of Bois de Ranhissart

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (90 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Ranhissart
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)867272667683817874808790

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Ranhissart

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 76 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 69 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 76 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 95 kmnortheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 97 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 69 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 91 kmsouthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 99 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 116 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Ranhissart

Within 100 km: 165 historic and cultural sites, 1,239 natural sites, 457 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Étang de Boiron Lake 16 kmN
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 2 kmS
  • Haie de Wez Natural site 23 kmNE
  • Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe Natural site 19 kmN

25–60 km723 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 38 kmN
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 48 kmNW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 49 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 51 kmW

60–100 km953 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 93 kmNE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 63 kmNE
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 91 kmNE
  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 63 kmE

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