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Natural site

Bois de Famenne

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°09′55″ N 5°10′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Famenne Bois de Famenne
Location in Belgium
Elevation
202 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rochefort
3.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport56 km
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport60 km

About Bois de Famenne

Bois de Famenne is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Bois Bestin and Bois Monsieur.

Climate of Bois de Famenne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
February (67 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 Famenne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)776773677885827872778885

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Famenne

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) (60 km). The nearest large city is Namur, 40 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 56 kmnorth
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 60 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 93 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 59 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 85 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 86 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Famenne

Within 100 km: 224 historic and cultural sites, 1,681 natural sites, 839 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km283 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 24 kmW
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 6 kmNW
  • Bois de Wérimont Mountain 2 kmSE
  • Tilleul de Ronveau Mountain 10 kmNW

25–60 km885 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 54 kmNE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 60 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 41 kmNW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 46 kmS

60–100 km1,576 places

  • Île Monsin Island 64 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 70 kmNE
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 65 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 68 kmW

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