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Natural site

Petit Bois

Located in Luxembourg Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°12′00″ N 5°45′00″ E

Map showing the location of Petit Bois Petit Bois
Location in Belgium
Elevation
501 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tailles
3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport53 km
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport72 km

About Petit Bois

Petit Bois is a natural site. Location: Luxembourg Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Belhez and Plateau des Tailles.

Climate of Petit Bois

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
April (76 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 Petit Bois
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°10°15°18°20°20°16°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)99789076859088808187104106

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Petit Bois

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 53 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (72 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 50 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 53 kmnorthwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 72 kmsoutheast
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 79 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 50 kmnorth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 68 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 72 kmnorth
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 81 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Petit Bois

Within 100 km: 243 historic and cultural sites, 2,196 natural sites, 851 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km188 places

  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 9 kmSW
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 24 kmN
  • Moldenberg Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Meisenberg Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,118 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 42 kmN
  • Île Monsin Island 52 kmN
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 56 kmN
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 46 kmN

60–100 km1,984 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 65 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 78 kmW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 65 kmW
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tailles Village, Houffalize
    3 km N
  • Wibrin Village, Houffalize
    4.4 km SW
  • Les Chapons Village, Houffalize
    2.2 km SW
  • Mont Village, Houffalize
    5.3 km S
  • Wilogne Village, Houffalize
    3.6 km S
  • Pisserotte Village, Houffalize
    3.2 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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