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Natural site

Bois des Maréchaux

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°12′33″ N 4°23′52″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Maréchaux Bois des Maréchaux
Location in Belgium
Elevation
256 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Silenrieux
2.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport28 km
BRU Brussels Airport77 km

About Bois des Maréchaux

Bois des Maréchaux is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Lac de l'Eau d'Heure and Bois des Brulets.

Climate of Bois des Maréchaux

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · 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 Maréchaux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)705871597079716264707677

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bois des Maréchaux

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 north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 28 kmnorth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 77 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 88 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 23 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 44 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 70 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 71 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 73 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois des Maréchaux

Within 100 km: 218 historic and cultural sites, 1,174 natural sites, 860 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km267 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 16 kmS
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 23 kmS
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 13 kmSW
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 1 kmW

25–60 km699 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 31 kmE
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 26 kmSW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 27 kmNE
  • Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 29 kmSW

60–100 km1,286 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 94 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 87 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 82 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 91 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Silenrieux Village, Cerfontaine
    2.3 km NE
  • Cerfontaine Village, Arrondissement de Philippeville
    4.5 km S
  • Try Paris Village, Cerfontaine
    0.8 km NE
  • Walcourt Village, Arrondissement de Philippeville
    5.7 km NE
  • Loripette Village, Froidchapelle
    1.3 km NW
  • Soumoy Village, Cerfontaine
    3.6 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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