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Natural site

Bois de Fagnes

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°10′00″ N 4°44′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Fagnes Bois de Fagnes
Location in Belgium
Elevation
192 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vodelée
0.4 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 Airport38 km
LGG Liège Airport73 km

About Bois de Fagnes

Bois de Fagnes is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Treize Bonniers and Bois Fayat.

Climate of Bois de Fagnes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (79 mm)
Driest month
February (58 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 Fagnes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°17°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)685868607279746665707675

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Fagnes

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 38 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 73 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 84 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 35 kmnorth
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 79 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 79 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 80 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Fagnes

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 1,366 natural sites, 868 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km275 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 7 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 23 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 25 kmW

25–60 km806 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 30 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 36 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 39 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 34 kmW

60–100 km1,359 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 76 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 84 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 90 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 92 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vodelée Village, Doische
    0.4 km N
  • Doische Village, Arrondissement de Philippeville
    3.6 km S
  • Romedenne Village, Philippeville
    2.7 km W
  • Soulme Village, Doische
    2.4 km N
  • Surice Village, Philippeville
    3.1 km NW
  • Gochenée Village, Doische
    2.6 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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