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Natural site

Bois des Virées

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°04′00″ N 4°53′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois des Virées Bois des Virées
Location in Belgium
Elevation
344 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Winenne
3.5 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 Airport53 km
LGG Liège Airport75 km

About Bois des Virées

Bois des Virées is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Rois and Petit Biernausaut.

Climate of Bois des Virées

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (81 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Virées
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°16°19°21°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)756468637381787369748081

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois des Virées

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 53 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 45 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 53 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 75 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 97 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 45 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 49 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 80 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 91 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 95 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois des Virées

Within 100 km: 198 historic and cultural sites, 1,367 natural sites, 695 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km284 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 13 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 9 kmS
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Bois de Wérimont Mountain 23 kmNE

25–60 km772 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 38 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 43 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 46 kmW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km1,204 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 75 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 85 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 91 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Winenne Village, Beauraing
    3.5 km N
  • Felenne Village, Beauraing
    2.6 km W
  • Vencimont Village, Gedinne
    4.6 km SE
  • Landrichamps Village, Arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières
    4.5 km NW
  • Javingue Village, Beauraing
    4.7 km NE
  • Beauraing Village, Arrondissement de Dinant
    7 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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