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Natural site

Bois de Cerfontaine

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°08′50″ N 4°24′53″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Cerfontaine Bois de Cerfontaine
Location in Belgium
Elevation
278 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cerfontaine
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport35 km
BRU Brussels Airport84 km

About Bois de Cerfontaine

Bois de Cerfontaine is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Revleumont and Bois du Seigneur.

Climate of Bois de Cerfontaine

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Cerfontaine
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)756170607178726267727780

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Cerfontaine

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 29 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 35 kmnorth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 84 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 91 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 29 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 48 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 77 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 78 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 80 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Cerfontaine

Within 100 km: 205 historic and cultural sites, 1,178 natural sites, 779 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km263 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 10 kmSW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 17 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 20 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 11 kmW

25–60 km657 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 30 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 31 kmNE
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 39 kmSE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 56 kmNW

60–100 km1,242 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 96 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 93 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 77 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 89 kmE

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