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Natural site

Bois de Bestin

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°02′25″ N 5°11′22″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Bestin Bois de Bestin
Location in Belgium
Elevation
382 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tellin
4.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport69 km
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport70 km

About Bois de Bestin

Bois de Bestin is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Belle Taille and Bois de Chanly.

Climate of Bois de Bestin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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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Climate of Bois de Bestin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°8°11°16°19°21°21°17°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)776773677885827872778885

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Bestin

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) (70 km). The nearest large city is Namur, 53 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 69 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 70 kmnorthwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 87 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 71 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 97 kmnorth
  • Leuven Population: 101K 100 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Bestin

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 1,547 natural sites, 667 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km307 places

  • Étang de Boiron Lake 21 kmW
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 19 kmN
  • Bois de Wérimont Mountain 12 kmN
  • Tilleul de Ronveau Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km786 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 30 kmNW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 51 kmNW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 33 kmS
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 36 kmE

60–100 km1,316 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 65 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 76 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 81 kmNE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 60 kmW

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