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Natural site

Bois du Roi

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°27′50″ N 4°46′22″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Roi Bois du Roi
Location in Belgium
Elevation
176 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Suarlée
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 Airport22 km
LGG Liège Airport51 km

About Bois du Roi

Bois du Roi is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Bois de la Flache and Fort de Malonne.

Climate of Bois du Roi

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 (55 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 Roi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°17°20°22°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)645567587078726861697474

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois du Roi

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 22 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 7 km to the east.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 22 kmwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 51 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 53 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 7 kmeast
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 24 kmwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 47 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 52 kmnorthwest
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 53 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bois du Roi

Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 1,416 natural sites, 1,148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km186 places

  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 13 kmSW
  • Nameche terril Mountain 15 kmE
  • Bois de Weillen Natural site 23 kmS
  • Bois Wanchalle Natural site 10 kmE

25–60 km1,113 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 60 kmE
  • Île d'Androssart Island 32 kmS
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 53 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 51 kmSW

60–100 km1,538 places

  • Île Monsin Island 65 kmE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 70 kmNE
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 61 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 64 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Suarlée Village, Arrondissement of Namur
    2 km N
  • Floreffe Village, Arrondissement de Namur
    3.4 km S
  • Temploux Village, Arrondissement of Namur
    2.7 km NW
  • Floriffoux Village, Floreffe
    1.3 km S
  • Soye Village, Floreffe
    3.4 km SW
  • Flawinne Village, Arrondissement of Namur
    2.8 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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