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Natural site

Bois Ruchelet

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°06′00″ N 5°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bois Ruchelet Bois Ruchelet
Location in Belgium
Elevation
218 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wellin
2.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport63 km
LGG Liège Airport64 km

About Bois Ruchelet

Bois Ruchelet is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Hardie and Bois Roptai.

Climate of Bois Ruchelet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (82 mm)
Driest month
February (64 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 Ruchelet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)736468647582797469748280

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois Ruchelet

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 45 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 63 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 64 kmnorth
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 67 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 92 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 92 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bois Ruchelet

Within 100 km: 205 historic and cultural sites, 1,570 natural sites, 757 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km303 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 23 kmNW
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 21 kmSW
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 11 kmN
  • Bois de Wérimont Mountain 7 kmNE

25–60 km840 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 56 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 44 kmNW
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 40 kmS
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 38 kmE

60–100 km1,389 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 62 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 72 kmNE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 77 kmNE
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 62 kmW

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