Franc Bois
Located in Luxembourg Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°56′08″ N 5°11′29″ E
- Elevation
- 434 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport78 km
- LGG Liège Airport80 km
About Franc Bois
Franc Bois is a natural site. Location: Luxembourg Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Bois Piret and Bois du Chenet.
Climate of Franc Bois
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (100 mm)
- Driest month
- April (71 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° | 4° | 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) | 91 | 78 | 82 | 71 | 82 | 88 | 87 | 84 | 78 | 86 | 97 | 100 |
How to get to Franc Bois
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 78 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 63 km to the north.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 78 kmnorthwest
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 80 kmnorth
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 81 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Namur Population: 110.9K 63 kmnorth
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 75 kmnorthwest
- Liège Population: 195.3K 82 kmnorth
- Trier Population: 100.1K 106 kmeast
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 108 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Franc Bois
Within 100 km: 174 historic and cultural sites, 1,438 natural sites, 558 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km298 places
- Étang des Épioux Lake 21 kmS
- Étang de Boiron Lake 22 kmW
- Bois de Wérimont Mountain 24 kmN
- Jeune Bois Natural site 23 kmSW
25–60 km663 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 38 kmNW
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 41 kmNE
- Montagne de Stockem Mountain 49 kmSE
- La Belle Vue Mountain 30 kmN
60–100 km1,209 places
- Île du Moulin Island 76 kmN
- Île Monsin Island 86 kmN
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 92 kmN
- Étang de Virelles Lake 62 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Rancimont Village, Paliseul0.6 km SW
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Jehonville Village, Bertrix3.3 km S
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Maissin Village, Paliseul3.4 km N
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Paliseul Village, Arrondissement of Neufchâteau5.4 km SW -
Les Hautes Virées Village, Paliseul1.8 km W
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Villance Village, Libin4.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois Piret Natural site, Luxembourg Province0.9 km E
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Bois du Chenet Natural site, Luxembourg Province1.3 km S
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Bois de Vésé Natural site, Luxembourg Province1.5 km S
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Haie de Wez Natural site, Luxembourg Province1.8 km E
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Bois de Ropete Natural site, Luxembourg Province2.4 km W
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Burnonbois Natural site, Luxembourg Province2.5 km N
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Bois de Géronde Natural site, Luxembourg Province2.8 km S
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Bois du Ban Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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