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Natural site

Bois du Gros Frêne

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°12′42″ N 4°38′46″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Gros Frêne Bois du Gros Frêne
Location in Belgium
Elevation
300 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Florennes
4.2 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 Airport31 km
LGG Liège Airport74 km

About Bois du Gros Frêne

Bois du Gros Frêne is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Renonceau and Bois de Florennes.

Climate of Bois du Gros Frêne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (80 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).

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Climate of Bois du Gros Frêne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)695871617280736365717677

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois du Gros Frêne

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 31 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 26 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 31 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 74 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 78 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 26 kmnorthwest
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 32 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 73 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 74 kmnorth
  • Leuven Population: 101K 74 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois du Gros Frêne

Within 100 km: 216 historic and cultural sites, 1,335 natural sites, 927 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km265 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 14 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 17 kmN
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 18 kmW
  • Lac de la Plate Taille Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km837 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 26 kmSW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 34 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 37 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 29 kmW

60–100 km1,376 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 79 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 86 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 92 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 87 kmN

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