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Natural site

Bois de Couvin

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°01′34″ N 4°30′47″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Couvin Bois de Couvin
Location in Belgium
Elevation
319 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Couvin
3.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport49 km
LGG Liège Airport95 km

About Bois de Couvin

Bois de Couvin is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Haistreux and Bois de Petigny.

Climate of Bois de Couvin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (78 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bois de Couvin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°21°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°9°11°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)726068607278726266717477

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Couvin

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 49 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 49 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 95 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 97 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 43 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 55 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 91 kmnorth
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Brussels Population: 1M 92 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Couvin

Within 100 km: 196 historic and cultural sites, 1,220 natural sites, 648 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km194 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 13 kmNW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 17 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 19 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 22 kmNW

25–60 km666 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 29 kmNE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 40 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 28 kmE
  • Mont Panisel Mountain 60 kmNW

60–100 km1,204 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 98 kmNE
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 64 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 83 kmE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Couvin Village, Arrondissement de Philippeville
    3.3 km NW
  • Petigny Village, Couvin
    3.8 km N
  • Couvin Town, Couvin
    3.2 km NW
  • Pesche Village, Couvin
    4.3 km NW
  • Béguinage Village, Couvin
    1.2 km NW
  • Nismes Village, Viroinval
    6 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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