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Natural site

Bois de Rienne

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°57′52″ N 4°52′15″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Rienne Bois de Rienne
Location in Belgium
Elevation
424 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Willerzie
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 Airport63 km
LGG Liège Airport85 km

About Bois de Rienne

Bois de Rienne is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Petits Villages and Le Gros Bois.

Climate of Bois de Rienne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (90 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Rienne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°11°16°18°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)867272667683817874808790

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Rienne

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 56 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 63 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 85 kmnortheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 104 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 56 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 89 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 99 kmsouthwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 103 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Rienne

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 1,294 natural sites, 549 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km216 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 24 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 4 kmNE
  • Bois Wagne Natural site 23 kmN
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 15 kmS

25–60 km773 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 39 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 43 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 45 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 48 kmNW

60–100 km1,029 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 85 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 94 kmNE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 60 kmE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 95 kmNW

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