Bois de Castillon
Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°14′02″ N 4°19′56″ E
- Elevation
- 261 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport27 km
- BRU Brussels Airport75 km
About Bois de Castillon
Bois de Castillon is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Clermont and Bois du Baron.
Climate of Bois de Castillon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (59 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 59 | 72 | 59 | 69 | 77 | 70 | 61 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 78 |
How to get to Bois de Castillon
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 21 km to the north.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 27 kmnorth
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 75 kmnorth
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 91 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 21 kmnorth
- Namur Population: 110.9K 46 kmnortheast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 67 kmnorth
- Brussels Population: 1M 69 kmnorth
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 71 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Castillon
Within 100 km: 225 historic and cultural sites, 1,129 natural sites, 866 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km242 places
- Étang de Virelles Lake 18 kmS
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 24 kmS
- Étang du Moulin Lake 12 kmSW
- Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 5 kmSE
25–60 km699 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 36 kmE
- Étang d'Oise Lake 27 kmS
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 29 kmNE
- Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 29 kmS
60–100 km1,279 places
- Île du Moulin Island 97 kmNE
- Hofstademeer Lake 85 kmN
- Étang des Épioux Lake 87 kmSE
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 96 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Arrondissement of Thuin Municipality, Hainaut Province5.1 km W
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Castillon Village, Walcourt2.1 km NE
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Vergnies Village, Froidchapelle4.4 km SW
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Clermont Village, Walcourt3.2 km N
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Erpion Village, Froidchapelle3 km SE
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Boussu-lez-Walcourt Village, Froidchapelle3.3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Clermont Natural site, Namur Province0.8 km NW
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Bois du Baron Natural site, Namur Province0.8 km E
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Bois de Blimont Natural site, Hainaut Province3 km W
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Bois de Gommereux Natural site, Namur Province4.2 km E
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Bois du Tronquois Natural site, Hainaut Province4.4 km NW
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Bois Communal Natural site, Hainaut Province4.5 km SE
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Bois du Four Natural site, Hainaut Province5.1 km S
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Bois des Maréchaux Natural site, Namur Province5.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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