Bois du Grand Benoît
Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°09′30″ N 4°23′20″ E
- Elevation
- 267 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport34 km
- BRU Brussels Airport83 km
About Bois du Grand Benoît
Bois du Grand Benoît is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Cerfontaine and Bois de Stoumont.
Climate of Bois du Grand Benoît
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (80 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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).
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| 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° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 61 | 70 | 60 | 71 | 78 | 72 | 62 | 67 | 72 | 77 | 80 |
How to get to Bois du Grand Benoît
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 28 km to the north.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 34 kmnorth
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 83 kmnorth
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 92 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 28 kmnorth
- Namur Population: 110.9K 48 kmnortheast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 76 kmnorth
- Brussels Population: 1M 77 kmnorth
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 79 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois du Grand Benoît
Within 100 km: 200 historic and cultural sites, 1,159 natural sites, 783 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km265 places
- Étang de Virelles Lake 10 kmS
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 17 kmSW
- Étang d'Oise Lake 20 kmSW
- Étang du Moulin Lake 9 kmW
25–60 km658 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 32 kmE
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 31 kmNE
- Étang de Boiron Lake 41 kmSE
- Lac des Herbieres Lake 54 kmNW
60–100 km1,219 places
- Île du Moulin Island 97 kmNE
- Hofstademeer Lake 92 kmN
- Étang des Épioux Lake 79 kmSE
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 91 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cerfontaine Village, Arrondissement de Philippeville2.1 km NE
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Cerfontaine Village, Cerfontaine2 km NE
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Froidchapelle Village, Arrondissement of Thuin4.3 km W
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Mon Plaisir Village, Cerfontaine1.1 km N
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Queue de l'Herzé Village, Cerfontaine1.8 km NW
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La Redoute Village, Cerfontaine2.2 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de Cerfontaine Natural site, Namur Province2.2 km SE
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Bois de Stoumont Natural site, Namur Province2.3 km N
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Bois du Grand Oupeau Natural site, Hainaut Province2.4 km NW
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Bois de Hurtaut Natural site, Hainaut Province2.7 km S
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Bois du Seigneur Natural site, Wallonia2.9 km S
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Bois des Hamaïdes Natural site, Hainaut Province2.9 km SW
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Bois de Revleumont Natural site, Namur Province3.4 km SE
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Lac de la Plate Taille Lake, Hainaut Province3.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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