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Natural site

Forêt de Nismes

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°02′25″ N 4°34′09″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Nismes Forêt de Nismes
Location in Belgium
Elevation
300 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Petigny
3.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport48 km
LGG Liège Airport91 km

About Forêt de Nismes

Forêt de Nismes is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Petigny and Bois du Haistreux.

Climate of Forêt de Nismes

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 (60 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 Forêt de Nismes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°17°19°21°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°11°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)726068607278726266717477

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forêt de Nismes

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 42 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 48 kmnorth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 91 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 42 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 52 kmnortheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 90 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 91 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 93 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Forêt de Nismes

Within 100 km: 201 historic and cultural sites, 1,239 natural sites, 681 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km208 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 25 kmNE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 16 kmW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 21 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 23 kmW

25–60 km689 places

  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 37 kmN
  • Étang de la Forge Gérard Lake 27 kmW
  • La Belle Vue Mountain 42 kmNE
  • Bois de Wérimont Mountain 46 kmE

60–100 km1,224 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 94 kmNE
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 61 kmSE
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 79 kmE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 97 kmN

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