- Elevation
- 183 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport39 km
- LGG Liège Airport87 km
About Bois des Socs
Bois des Socs 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 Pousset and Bois du Roi.
Climate of Bois des Socs
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (60 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° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 60 | 68 | 60 | 72 | 78 | 72 | 62 | 66 | 71 | 74 | 77 |
How to get to Bois des Socs
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 39 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 33 km to the north.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 39 kmnorth
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 87 kmnortheast
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 87 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 33 kmnorth
- Namur Population: 110.9K 46 kmnortheast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 82 kmnorth
- Brussels Population: 1M 83 kmnorth
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 84 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois des Socs
Within 100 km: 202 historic and cultural sites, 1,250 natural sites, 769 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km247 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 23 kmE
- Étang de Virelles Lake 14 kmW
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 21 kmSW
- Étang d'Oise Lake 24 kmSW
25–60 km715 places
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 30 kmN
- Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 28 kmSW
- Étang de Boiron Lake 30 kmSE
- Mont Panisel Mountain 53 kmNW
60–100 km1,259 places
- Île du Moulin Island 91 kmNE
- Île Monsin Island 99 kmNE
- Hofstademeer Lake 97 kmN
- Étang des Épioux Lake 68 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Roly Village, Philippeville2.1 km N
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Mariembourg Village, Couvin2.6 km S
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Nismes Village, Viroinval4.7 km S
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Fagnolle Village, Philippeville2.7 km SE
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Le Faubourg Village, Couvin2.2 km SW
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Couvin Village, Arrondissement de Philippeville7.7 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois Pousset Natural site, Namur Province1.3 km E
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Bois du Roi Natural site, Namur Province1.9 km SW
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Bois Fond d'Ingremez Natural site, Namur Province2.4 km E
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Fond d'Ingremez River, Namur Province1.2 km E
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Le Franc Bois Natural site, Namur Province2.8 km SE
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Bois de Roly Natural site, Namur Province3 km N
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Brouffe River, Wallonia2.4 km S
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Bois Dumont Natural site, Namur Province3.5 km E
Sources & licences
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