Le Gros Bois, Namur Province — Elevation and map

About Le Gros Bois

Le Gros Bois is a natural site. Location: Namur Province, Wallonia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Bois de la Virée de la Doucette and Bois de Rienne.

Climate of Le Gros Bois

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month: August (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night -2°)
Wettest month: December (90 mm)
Driest month: April (66 mm)

3° -2°

4° -2°

8° 1°

11° 2°

16° 6°

18° 9°

21° 11°

17° 8°

12° 5°

7° 1°

4° 0°

Jan

86

Feb

72

Mar

72

Apr

66

May

76

Jun

83

Jul

81

Aug

78

Sep

74

Oct

80

Nov

87

Dec

90

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 Le Gros Bois
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	11°	16°	18°	21°	21°	17°	12°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	2°	6°	9°	11°	11°	8°	5°	1°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	86	72	72	66	76	83	81	78	74	80	87	90

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Le Gros Bois

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 61 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Namur, 55 km to the north.

Airports

Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 61 kmnorthwest
Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 86 kmnortheast
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 106 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Namur Population: 110.9K 55 kmnorth
Charleroi Population: 200.1K 57 kmnorthwest
Liège Population: 195.3K 90 kmnortheast
Reims Population: 196.6K 98 kmsouthwest
Leuven Population: 101K 102 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Le Gros Bois

Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 1,286 natural sites, 555 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

Île d'Androssart Island 24 kmN
Étang de Boiron Lake 5 kmNE
Bois Wagne Natural site 23 kmN
Jeune Bois Natural site 16 kmS

25–60 km769 places

Étang de Virelles Lake 37 kmW
Étang de Séloignes Lake 40 kmW
Étang d'Oise Lake 43 kmW
Étang du Moulin Lake 46 kmNW

60–100 km1,037 places

Île du Moulin Island 86 kmNE
Île Monsin Island 95 kmNE
Lac de Nisramont Lake 62 kmE
Lac des Herbieres Lake 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Willerzie Village, Gedinne
2 km N
Rienne Village, Gedinne
3.9 km NE
Gedinne Village, Arrondissement de Dinant
6.9 km E
Hargnies Village, Arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières
6.6 km NW
Louette-Saint-Pierre Village, Gedinne
6.1 km E
Hargnies Village, Hargnies
6.7 km NW

Le Gros Bois

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bois de la Virée de la Doucette Natural site, Namur Province
0.8 km SW
Bois de Rienne Natural site, Namur Province
2.1 km E
Bois Franc Natural site, Namur Province
2.6 km W
Bois des Petits Villages Natural site, Namur Province
2.8 km SE
Bois de la Virée d'Arnies Natural site, Namur Province
3.8 km NE
Bois de Louette-Saint-Pierre Natural site, Namur Province
4.1 km E
Bois de la Virée Sainte-Barbe Natural site, Namur Province
4.3 km N
Bois Saint-Jean Natural site, Namur Province
4.4 km SE