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Natural site

Bois Herbier

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°21′03″ N 4°40′04″ E

Map showing the location of Bois Herbier Bois Herbier
Location in Belgium
Elevation
283 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mettet
3.3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport19 km
BRU Brussels Airport63 km

About Bois Herbier

Bois Herbier is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Bure and Bois l'Abbé.

Climate of Bois Herbier

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm

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

Show values as a table
Climate of Bois Herbier
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)645567587078726861697474

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois Herbier

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 17 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 19 kmnorthwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 63 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 19 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 59 kmnorth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Brussels Population: 1M 60 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois Herbier

Within 100 km: 245 historic and cultural sites, 1,342 natural sites, 1,084 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km229 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 22 kmSE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 2 kmNE
  • Bois Wagne Natural site 22 kmSE
  • Bois de Weillen Natural site 15 kmSE

25–60 km976 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 38 kmSW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 46 kmSW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 49 kmSW
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 37 kmSW

60–100 km1,466 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 70 kmE
  • Île Monsin Island 77 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 82 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mettet Village, Arrondissement de Namur
    3.3 km S
  • Mettet Town, Mettet
    3.3 km S
  • Pontaury Village, Mettet
    1.3 km S
  • Vitrival Village, Fosses-la-Ville
    4.7 km N
  • Planson Village, Mettet
    1.8 km E
  • Graux Village, Mettet
    4.6 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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