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Natural site

Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°00′25″ N 4°49′42″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe
Location in Belgium
Elevation
369 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hargnies
3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport57 km
LGG Liège Airport83 km

About Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe

Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Bois Fagnel and Bois de Bourseigne.

Climate of Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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).

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Climate of Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°16°19°21°21°17°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°7°9°11°11°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)726165607278746767707577

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 51 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 57 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 83 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 102 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 51 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 87 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 97 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 99 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe

Within 100 km: 194 historic and cultural sites, 1,305 natural sites, 609 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km249 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 20 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 6 kmE
  • Bois Wagne Natural site 18 kmN
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 21 kmS

25–60 km756 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 35 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 39 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 41 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 43 kmW

60–100 km1,103 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 83 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 92 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 98 kmNE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 62 kmE

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