Bois du Prince, Namur Province — Elevation and map

About Bois du Prince

Bois du Prince is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Grand Fréchi and Bois Herbier.

Climate of Bois du Prince

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night -1°)
Wettest month: June (79 mm)
Driest month: February (54 mm)

5° -1°

6° -1°

9° 2°

12° 3°

17° 7°

20° 10°

22° 12°

18° 9°

14° 6°

8° 3°

6° 1°

Jan

65

Feb

54

Mar

67

Apr

57

May

70

Jun

79

Jul

70

Aug

64

Sep

61

Oct

68

Nov

74

Dec

74

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 Prince
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	9°	12°	17°	20°	22°	22°	18°	14°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	2°	3°	7°	10°	12°	12°	9°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	65	54	67	57	70	79	70	64	61	68	74	74

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois du Prince

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 17 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 15 km to the northwest.

Airports

Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 17 kmnorthwest
Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 61 kmnorth
Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 65 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Charleroi Population: 200.1K 15 kmnorthwest
Namur Population: 110.9K 20 kmnortheast
Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 58 kmnorthwest
Leuven Population: 101K 58 kmnorth
Brussels Population: 1M 58 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois du Prince

Within 100 km: 247 historic and cultural sites, 1,325 natural sites, 1,099 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km224 places

Île d'Androssart Island 24 kmSE
Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 3 kmE
Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 24 kmSW
Bois Wagne Natural site 24 kmSE

25–60 km971 places

Étang de Virelles Lake 38 kmSW
Étang de Séloignes Lake 46 kmSW
Étang d'Oise Lake 49 kmSW
Étang du Moulin Lake 36 kmSW

60–100 km1,476 places

Île du Moulin Island 72 kmE
Île Monsin Island 78 kmNE
Île de Franche Garenne Island 83 kmNE
Hofstademeer Lake 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Mettet Village, Arrondissement de Namur
4.6 km S
Sart-Eustache Village, Fosses-la-Ville
2.8 km NW
Le Roux Village, Fosses-la-Ville
3.3 km N
La Bruyère Town, Fosses-la-Ville
4.2 km N
Mettet Town, Mettet
4.7 km SE
Vitrival Village, Fosses-la-Ville
4 km NE

Bois du Prince

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bois du Grand Fréchi Natural site, Namur Province
1.1 km SW
Bois Herbier Natural site, Namur Province
2.5 km SE
Bois du Roi Natural site, Namur Province
2.8 km W
Bois des Mazuis Natural site, Namur Province
2.8 km NE
Bois de Bure Natural site, Namur Province
3.6 km SE
Ruisseau d'Oret River, Namur Province
3.3 km SW
Ruisseau de Nefsée River, Namur Province
3.3 km SW
Bois de Presles Natural site, Hainaut Province
3.6 km NW