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Natural site

Bois des Dames

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°13′09″ N 4°44′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Dames Bois des Dames
Location in Belgium
Elevation
271 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Morville
1.8 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport33 km
LGG Liège Airport69 km

About Bois des Dames

Bois des Dames is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Roi and Bois des Culées.

Climate of Bois des Dames

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 (79 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bois des Dames
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)685868607279746665707675

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois des Dames

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 29 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 33 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 69 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 78 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 29 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 73 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 75 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 75 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois des Dames

Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 1,376 natural sites, 929 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km267 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 8 kmSE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 17 kmN
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 24 kmW
  • Bois Wagne Natural site 7 kmSE

25–60 km859 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 32 kmSW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 39 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 42 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 35 kmW

60–100 km1,393 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 73 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 81 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 86 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Morville Village, Florennes
    1.8 km N
  • Rosée Village, Florennes
    3.7 km NW
  • Soulme Village, Doische
    3.5 km S
  • Hastière Village, Arrondissement de Dinant
    5.9 km E
  • Omezée Village, Philippeville
    3.8 km SW
  • Florennes Village, Arrondissement de Philippeville
    7.2 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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