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Village

Hourchet

Located in Gembloux, Arrondissement de Namur Coordinates: 50°35′03″ N 4°46′39″ E

Map showing the location of Hourchet Hourchet
Location in Belgium
Elevation
157 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport26 km
BRU Brussels Airport41 km

About Hourchet

Hourchet is a village. Location: Gembloux, Arrondissement de Namur. Elevation: 157 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Grand-Leez and Jette.

Climate of Hourchet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Hourchet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°17°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)635365546976707060687574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hourchet

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 26 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 26 kmsouthwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 41 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 48 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 30 kmsouthwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 33 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 42 kmnorthwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 42 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hourchet

Within 100 km: 282 historic and cultural sites, 1,394 natural sites, 1,191 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

  • Nameche terril Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Bois Wanchalle Natural site 17 kmSE
  • Bois de la Ville Natural site 19 kmS
  • Bois des Vieilles Ferrières Natural site 8 kmSW

25–60 km1,165 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 58 kmE
  • Île d'Androssart Island 45 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 48 kmNW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 25 kmS

60–100 km1,550 places

  • Île Monsin Island 61 kmE
  • Het Eiland Island 91 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 65 kmE
  • Putse Moer Lake 92 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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