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Natural site

Bois de Fir

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°07′46″ N 4°44′22″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Fir Bois de Fir
Location in Belgium
Elevation
223 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Doische
0.7 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 Airport42 km
LGG Liège Airport76 km

About Bois de Fir

Bois de Fir is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Monts and Bois de Fioche.

Climate of Bois de Fir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm

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

Show values as a table
Climate of Bois de Fir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)726165607278746767707577

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Fir

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 38 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 42 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 76 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 88 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 39 kmnorth
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 81 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 83 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 84 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Fir

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 1,351 natural sites, 821 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km266 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 9 kmNE
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 19 kmSE
  • Bois Wagne Natural site 6 kmNE
  • Bois de Weillen Natural site 15 kmN

25–60 km781 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 29 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 35 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 38 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 34 kmW

60–100 km1,331 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 78 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 87 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 92 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Doische Village, Arrondissement de Philippeville
    0.7 km N
  • Doische Village, Doische
    0.5 km NW
  • Vaucelles Village, Doische
    1.8 km S
  • Hierges Village, Arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières
    2.7 km S
  • Aubrives Village, Arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières
    3.3 km SE
  • Foisches Village, Arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières
    2.9 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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