Le Gros Bois
Located in Luxembourg Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°47′55″ N 5°26′34″ E
- Elevation
- 438 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport59 km
- LGG Liège Airport93 km
About Le Gros Bois
Le Gros Bois is a natural site. Location: Luxembourg Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Cul d'Orémont and Bois de Basse Heveau.
Climate of Le Gros Bois
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (110 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° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 81 | 86 | 68 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 78 | 90 | 98 | 110 |
How to get to Le Gros Bois
The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 85 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 59 kmeast
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 93 kmnorth
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 102 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Namur Population: 110.9K 85 kmnorthwest
- Trier Population: 100.1K 86 kmeast
- Metz Population: 123.9K 92 kmsoutheast
- Liège Population: 195.3K 93 kmnorth
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 99 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Le Gros Bois
Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 1,609 natural sites, 544 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km218 places
- Étang des Épioux Lake 11 kmSW
- Haie de Wez Natural site 22 kmNW
- Weid Busch Natural site 24 kmSE
- Bois de Wavre Natural site 17 kmNE
25–60 km538 places
- Étang de Boiron Lake 44 kmNW
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 41 kmN
- Montagne de Stockem Mountain 26 kmSE
- La Belle Vue Mountain 51 kmNW
60–100 km1,586 places
- Île du Moulin Island 86 kmN
- Île Monsin Island 97 kmN
- Île d'Androssart Island 61 kmNW
- Étang de Virelles Lake 84 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Assenois Village, Léglise1.6 km E
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Hanieveau Village, Léglise0.5 km E
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Neufchâteau Village, Arrondissement of Neufchâteau5.2 km N
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Le Sart Village, Neufchâteau1.7 km N
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Vérifays Village, Léglise1.4 km SW
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Nolinfaing Village, Neufchâteau1.9 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cul d'Orémont Natural site, Luxembourg Province1.3 km SW
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Bois de Basse Heveau Natural site, Luxembourg Province2.7 km W
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Bois de la Fosse Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.1 km SW
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Bois de Haute-Heveau Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.2 km SW
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Bois de Lavaux Natural site, Luxembourg Province5.1 km SE
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Bois de Burnaimont Natural site, Luxembourg Province5.2 km E
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Bois de Cléchamp Natural site, Luxembourg Province5.5 km SW
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Forêt de Chiny Natural site, Luxembourg Province5.6 km S
Sources & licences
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