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Gros Fays

Located in Namur Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°51′00″ N 4°58′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gros Fays Gros Fays
Location in Belgium
Elevation
257 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alle
1 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 Airport77 km
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport93 km

About Gros Fays

Gros Fays is a river. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Naglémont and Bois Chenais.

Climate of Gros Fays

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
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 Gros Fays
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)867272667683817874808790

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gros Fays

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 69 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 77 kmnorthwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 93 kmeast
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 94 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Namur Population: 110.9K 69 kmnorth
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 73 kmnorthwest
  • Reims Population: 196.6K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 97 kmnortheast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 116 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gros Fays

Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 1,253 natural sites, 459 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km204 places

  • Étang de Boiron Lake 16 kmN
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 5 kmSW
  • Haie de Wez Natural site 20 kmNE
  • Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe Natural site 20 kmNW

25–60 km727 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 38 kmN
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 51 kmNW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 52 kmW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 54 kmW

60–100 km947 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 92 kmNE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 61 kmN
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 89 kmNE
  • Steinkopf Mountain 95 kmNE

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