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Geonivora
Natural site

Bois de Grand Pré

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°24′30″ N 5°00′27″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Grand Pré Bois de Grand Pré
Location in Belgium
Elevation
268 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sorinne-la-Longue
2.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport39 km
LGG Liège Airport40 km

About Bois de Grand Pré

Bois de Grand Pré is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Bois d'Ausse and Bois de Gesves.

Climate of Bois de Grand Pré

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (80 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 Grand Pré
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)665867617280787665707876

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Grand Pré

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 12 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 39 kmwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 40 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 66 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 12 kmnorthwest
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 40 kmwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 47 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 57 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 68 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Grand Pré

Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 1,589 natural sites, 1,097 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km214 places

  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 24 kmW
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 24 kmS
  • Tilleul de Ronveau Mountain 20 kmS
  • Nameche terril Mountain 8 kmN

25–60 km1,052 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 46 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 53 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 58 kmNE
  • Île d'Androssart Island 28 kmSW

60–100 km1,676 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 60 kmSW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 68 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 71 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 61 kmSW

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