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Village

Les Baraques

Located in Philippeville, Arrondissement de Philippeville Coordinates: 50°11′57″ N 4°33′41″ E

Map showing the location of Les Baraques Les Baraques
Location in Belgium
Elevation
289 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 Airport30 km
BRU Brussels Airport78 km

About Les Baraques

Les Baraques is a village. Location: Philippeville, Arrondissement de Philippeville. Elevation: 289 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Trieux Saint-Jean and Bois Hulnetsaut.

Climate of Les Baraques

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (80 mm)
Driest month
February (58 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 Les Baraques
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)695871617280736365717677

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Les Baraques

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 25 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 30 kmnorth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 78 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 80 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 25 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 37 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 73 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 74 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 76 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Les Baraques

Within 100 km: 219 historic and cultural sites, 1,277 natural sites, 895 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km262 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 19 kmE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 21 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 23 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 21 kmNE

25–60 km797 places

  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 28 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 31 kmSW
  • Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 35 kmSW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 34 kmSE

60–100 km1,332 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 84 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 92 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 97 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 88 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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