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Natural site

Bois du Roi

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°21′29″ N 4°35′48″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Roi Bois du Roi
Location in Belgium
Elevation
240 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sart-Eustache
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 Airport15 km
BRU Brussels Airport61 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 (15 km). Nearby sights include Bois du Grand Fréchi and Bois du Prince.

Climate of Bois du Roi

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)

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°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)655467577079706461687474

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), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 12 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 15 kmnorthwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 61 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 68 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 12 kmnorthwest
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 23 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 57 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 58 kmnorth
  • Leuven Population: 101K 58 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois du Roi

Within 100 km: 249 historic and cultural sites, 1,301 natural sites, 1,092 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km227 places

  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 6 kmE
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 22 kmSW
  • Bois de Weillen Natural site 19 kmSE
  • Bois du Vivier Natural site 18 kmS

25–60 km951 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 26 kmSE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 36 kmSW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 44 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 47 kmSW

60–100 km1,464 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 75 kmE
  • Île Monsin Island 81 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 86 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 70 kmN

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