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Natural site

Bois de Petigny

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°01′50″ N 4°32′43″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Petigny Bois de Petigny
Location in Belgium
Elevation
340 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Couvin
4.5 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 Airport48 km
LGG Liège Airport93 km

About Bois de Petigny

Bois de Petigny is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Nismes and Bois du Haistreux.

Climate of Bois de Petigny

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (78 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Petigny
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°16°19°21°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°9°11°11°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)726068607278726266717477

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Petigny

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 48 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 93 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 97 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 43 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 54 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 91 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 92 kmnorth
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 93 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bois de Petigny

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 1,231 natural sites, 651 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 15 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 19 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 21 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 24 kmNW

25–60 km683 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 27 kmNE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 39 kmN
  • Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 25 kmW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 26 kmE

60–100 km1,200 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 96 kmNE
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 62 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 81 kmE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 98 kmN

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