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Natural site

Bois de Roly

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°08′32″ N 4°31′21″ E

Map showing the location of Bois de Roly Bois de Roly
Location in Belgium
Elevation
236 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Roly
1.3 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 Airport36 km
BRU Brussels Airport84 km

About Bois de Roly

Bois de Roly is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include La Forêt and Bois des Socs.

Climate of Bois de Roly

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 Roly
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)726068607278726266717477

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois de Roly

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 30 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 36 kmnorth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 84 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 86 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 30 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 44 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 79 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 80 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 82 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois de Roly

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 1,248 natural sites, 794 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km254 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 23 kmE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 15 kmSW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 22 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 19 kmW

25–60 km723 places

  • Étang d'Oise Lake 25 kmSW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 27 kmNE
  • Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 29 kmSW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 32 kmSE

60–100 km1,271 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 90 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 98 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 94 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 70 kmSE

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