- Elevation
- 275 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport21 km
- BRU Brussels Airport68 km
About Bois des Fays
Bois des Fays is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Rivers and Bois d'Hanzinne.
Climate of Bois des Fays
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 58 | 71 | 61 | 72 | 80 | 73 | 63 | 65 | 71 | 76 | 77 |
How to get to Bois des Fays
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 17 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 21 kmnorthwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 68 kmnorth
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 71 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 17 kmnorthwest
- Namur Population: 110.9K 27 kmnortheast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 63 kmnorth
- Brussels Population: 1M 64 kmnorth
- Leuven Population: 101K 65 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois des Fays
Within 100 km: 233 historic and cultural sites, 1,299 natural sites, 1,029 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 21 kmSE
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 10 kmNE
- Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 17 kmSW
- Lac de la Plate Taille Lake 21 kmSW
25–60 km872 places
- Étang de Virelles Lake 30 kmSW
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 38 kmSW
- Étang d'Oise Lake 41 kmSW
- Étang du Moulin Lake 29 kmSW
60–100 km1,432 places
- Île du Moulin Island 78 kmNE
- Île Monsin Island 84 kmNE
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 90 kmNE
- Hofstademeer Lake 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Oret Village, Mettet1.9 km E
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Morialmé Village, Florennes2.9 km SW -
Hanzinelle Village, Florennes2.5 km W
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Hanzinne Village, Florennes3.8 km NW -
Mettet Village, Arrondissement de Namur5.6 km NE -
Ry Massart Village, Florennes1.5 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Rivers Natural site, Namur Province1.4 km N
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Bois d'Hanzinne Natural site, Namur Province2.3 km N
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Bois de l'Évêque Natural site, Namur Province2.5 km SE
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Bois du Prince Natural site, Wallonia2.6 km SE
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Bois l'Escou Natural site, Namur Province2.7 km W
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Bois du Tournibus Natural site, Hainaut Province3.1 km N
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Bois de Mandrivau Natural site, Namur Province4.4 km W
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Bois de Frêcheux Natural site, Hainaut Province4.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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