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Village

Fontenel

Located in Fernelmont, Arrondissement de Namur Coordinates: 50°34′39″ N 4°58′38″ E

Map showing the location of Fontenel Fontenel
Location in Belgium
Elevation
150 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport34 km
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport39 km

About Fontenel

Fontenel is a village. Location: Fernelmont, Arrondissement de Namur. Elevation: 150 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Pontillas and Ruisseau de Montigny.

Climate of Fontenel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (73 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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 Fontenel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°17°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)625463536773727359677273

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fontenel

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 34 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) (39 km). The nearest large city is Namur, 15 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 34 kmeast
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 39 kmwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 50 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 39 kmnorthwest
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 42 kmeast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 53 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Fontenel

Within 100 km: 279 historic and cultural sites, 1,492 natural sites, 1,190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Nameche terril Mountain 11 kmS
  • Bois Wanchalle Natural site 14 kmS
  • Bois des Vieilles Ferrières Natural site 20 kmW
  • Bois du Tronquoi Natural site 4 kmS

25–60 km1,140 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 44 kmE
  • Île Monsin Island 48 kmE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 52 kmE
  • Île d'Androssart Island 45 kmS

60–100 km1,686 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 97 kmNW
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 72 kmSW
  • Stappensven Lake 100 kmN
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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