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Natural site

Bois de Grand-Leez

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°35′33″ N 4°47′04″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Grand-Leez Bois de Grand-Leez
Location in Belgium
Elevation
177 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grand-Leez
1.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport27 km
BRU Brussels Airport40 km

About Bois de Grand-Leez

Bois de Grand-Leez is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Buis and Jette.

Climate of Bois de Grand-Leez

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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 Grand-Leez
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°11°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)635365546976707060687574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Grand-Leez

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 27 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 27 kmsouthwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 40 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 47 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 32 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 42 kmnorthwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 42 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Grand-Leez

Within 100 km: 281 historic and cultural sites, 1,395 natural sites, 1,190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km151 places

  • Nameche terril Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Bois Wanchalle Natural site 18 kmSE
  • Bois de la Ville Natural site 20 kmS
  • Bois des Vieilles Ferrières Natural site 9 kmSW

25–60 km1,159 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 58 kmE
  • Île d'Androssart Island 46 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 48 kmNW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 26 kmS

60–100 km1,556 places

  • Île Monsin Island 61 kmE
  • Het Eiland Island 91 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 65 kmE
  • Putse Moer Lake 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Grand-Leez Village, Gembloux
    1.2 km SW
  • Liernu Village, Éghezée
    3.4 km E
  • Perwez Village, Arrondissement of Nivelles
    4.6 km N
  • Taravisée Village, Gembloux
    0.8 km NW
  • La Bruyère Village, Arrondissement de Namur
    4.9 km S
  • Hourchet Village, Gembloux
    1 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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