Rochefort
Located in Arrondissement de Dinant, Namur Province Coordinates: 50°09′45″ N 5°13′10″ E
- Population
- 12,611
- 12.6K
- Elevation
- 171 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 51
- listed under Rochefort
- Airports
- LGG Liège Airport55 km
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport64 km
About Rochefort
Rochefort is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Dinant, Namur Province. Population: 12,611. Elevation: 171 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Waerimont and Bois de Famenne.
Climate of Rochefort
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (88 mm)
- Driest month
- February (67 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 67 | 73 | 67 | 78 | 85 | 82 | 78 | 72 | 77 | 88 | 85 |
How to get to Rochefort
The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) (64 km). The nearest large city is Namur, 42 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 55 kmnorth
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 64 kmnorthwest
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 92 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Namur Population: 110.9K 42 kmnorthwest
- Liège Population: 195.3K 58 kmnortheast
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 62 kmnorthwest
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 83 kmnortheast
- Leuven Population: 101K 88 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rochefort
Within 100 km: 227 historic and cultural sites, 1,744 natural sites, 847 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km277 places
- La Belle Vue Mountain 9 kmNW
- Bois de Wérimont Mountain 3 kmSW
- Tilleul de Ronveau Mountain 12 kmNW
- Hardie Natural site 10 kmSW
25–60 km913 places
- Île du Moulin Island 52 kmNE
- Île d'Androssart Island 28 kmW
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 44 kmNW
- Étang des Épioux Lake 46 kmS
60–100 km1,628 places
- Île Monsin Island 63 kmNE
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 68 kmNE
- Étang de Virelles Lake 63 kmW
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 69 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Rochefort
51 places- 1 Rochefort 12K
- 2 Jemelle 2K
- 3 Buissonville 1.1K
- 4 Han-sur-Lesse 1.1K
- 5 Wavreille 1K
- 6 Mont-Gauthier 659
- 7 Éprave 499
- 8 Villers-sur-Lesse 495
- 9 Lavaux-Sainte-Anne 360
- 10 Ave-et-Auffe 320
- 11 Lessive 271
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages36
- Auffe · Village
- Belvaux · Village
- Briquemont · Village
- Brochamp aux Plates Aires · Village
- Champs de la Fontaine · Village
- Champs Saint-Remy · Village
- Coin de Suzin · Village
- Croix de la Planche · Village
- Croix Saint-Jean · Village
- Fond de Bataille · Village
- Fond des Vaux · Village
- Forzée · Village
- Frandeux · Village
- Genimont · Village
- Grosse Haie · Village
- Hamerenne · Village
- Havrenne · Village
- Jambjoul · Village
- Jamblinne · Village
- La Briqueterie · Village
- Laloux · Village
- Le Gerny · Village
- Le Rond Tienne · Village
- Les Auges · Village
- Les Espèches · Village
- Les Fortes Haies · Village
- Longuir · Village
- Molinia · Village
- Mont de la Justice · Village
- Navaugle · Village
- Rauhisse · Village
- Sur les Fys · Village
- Tienne de Rochefort · Village
- Tilleul de la Chapelle · Village
- Vesty · Village
- Vignée · Village
Mountains & nature3
- Bois de Wérimont · Mountain
- Grottes de Han · Natural site
- La Belle Vue · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Mont Gauthier Tower · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Waerimont Natural site, Namur Province2.9 km SW
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Bois de Famenne Natural site, Namur Province3.8 km W
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Wamme River, Wallonia3.4 km E
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Bois de Lamsoul Natural site, Namur Province4.3 km E
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Ave River, Namur Province4.2 km SW
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Bois de Saint-Remy Natural site, Namur Province4.8 km N
Sources & licences
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