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Natural site

Bois Dereux

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°13′28″ N 4°35′02″ E

Map showing the location of Bois Dereux Bois Dereux
Location in Belgium
Elevation
279 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hemptinne
1.6 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport28 km
BRU Brussels Airport76 km

About Bois Dereux

Bois Dereux is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Bois Hulnetsaut and Bois des Trieux Saint-Jean.

Climate of Bois Dereux

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 76 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 Dereux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)695871617280736365717677

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois Dereux

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 28 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 28 kmnorth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 76 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 77 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 34 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 71 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 72 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 73 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois Dereux

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 1,290 natural sites, 943 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 18 kmE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 24 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 25 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 17 kmNE

25–60 km816 places

  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 32 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 35 kmSW
  • Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 38 kmSW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 35 kmSE

60–100 km1,367 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 82 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 89 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 94 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 85 kmN

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