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Natural site

Bois Champay

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°00′53″ N 4°51′35″ E

Map showing the location of Bois Champay Bois Champay
Location in Belgium
Elevation
359 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rienne
3 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport57 km
LGG Liège Airport81 km

About Bois Champay

Bois Champay is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Bois Fagnel and Bois de la Virée d'Arnies.

Climate of Bois Champay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (81 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Bois Champay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°16°19°21°21°17°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)756468637381787369748081

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois Champay

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 50 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 57 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 81 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 102 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 50 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 85 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 97 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 99 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois Champay

Within 100 km: 197 historic and cultural sites, 1,325 natural sites, 616 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km255 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 19 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 4 kmSE
  • Bois Wagne Natural site 18 kmN
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 21 kmS

25–60 km765 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 37 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 41 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 44 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km1,118 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 81 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 90 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 96 kmNE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 100 kmN

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