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Natural site

Bois de Croy

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°59′00″ N 4°29′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Croy Bois de Croy
Location in Belgium
Elevation
369 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Les Riesses
1.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport53 km
LGG Liège Airport100 km

About Bois de Croy

Bois de Croy is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Gonrieux and Taille Gaspard.

Climate of Bois de Croy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (87 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 de Croy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)846970637179757071768387

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Croy

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 48 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 53 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 100 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 102 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 48 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 60 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 86 kmsouth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 96 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 97 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Croy

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 1,171 natural sites, 596 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 14 kmNW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 15 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 17 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 23 kmNW

25–60 km628 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 34 kmNE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 45 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 30 kmE
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 26 kmN

60–100 km1,158 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 64 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 86 kmE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 73 kmNW
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 78 kmNW

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