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Natural site

Bois des Onches

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°10′48″ N 4°47′22″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Onches Bois des Onches
Location in Belgium
Elevation
211 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hermeton-sur-Meuse
2.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport39 km
LGG Liège Airport69 km

About Bois des Onches

Bois des Onches is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Bois Wagne and Bois de Taille Notre-Dame.

Climate of Bois des Onches

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–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 Onches
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)685868607279746665707675

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois des Onches

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 32 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 39 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 69 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 83 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 32 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 75 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 78 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 80 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois des Onches

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 1,396 natural sites, 878 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km269 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 3 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 22 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 23 kmS
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 22 kmE

25–60 km829 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 34 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 41 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 43 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 38 kmW

60–100 km1,382 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 72 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 80 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 86 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 92 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hermeton-sur-Meuse Village, Hastière
    2.8 km NE
  • Agimont Village, Hastière
    1.6 km S
  • Hastière Village, Arrondissement de Dinant
    4.5 km NE
  • Heer Village, Hastière
    3.6 km SE
  • Givet Village, Arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières
    5.3 km SE
  • Gochenée Village, Doische
    2.4 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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