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Natural site

Bois Saint-Jean

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°56′02″ N 4°52′08″ E

Map showing the location of Bois Saint-Jean Bois Saint-Jean
Location in Belgium
Elevation
379 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nafraiture
4.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport66 km
LGG Liège Airport88 km

About Bois Saint-Jean

Bois Saint-Jean is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Bois des Petits Villages and Bois de Chevaudos.

Climate of Bois Saint-Jean

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (90 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Saint-Jean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°16°19°21°21°17°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°7°10°11°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)867272667683817874808790

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois Saint-Jean

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 66 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 59 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 66 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 88 kmnortheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 59 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 92 kmnortheast
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 96 kmsouthwest
  • Leuven Population: 101K 106 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bois Saint-Jean

Within 100 km: 174 historic and cultural sites, 1,274 natural sites, 519 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km199 places

  • Étang de Boiron Lake 7 kmN
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 12 kmS
  • Haie de Wez Natural site 25 kmE
  • Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe Natural site 9 kmN

25–60 km777 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 28 kmN
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 41 kmNW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 43 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km991 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 88 kmNE
  • Île Monsin Island 97 kmNE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 62 kmNE
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 97 kmNW

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