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Natural site

Bois du Chesne

Located in Ardennes, Grand Est Coordinates: 49°29′34″ N 4°45′57″ E

Map showing the location of Bois du Chesne Bois du Chesne
Location in France
Elevation
189 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bairon et ses environs
2.3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
XCR Chalons Vatry airport90 km
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport106 km

About Bois du Chesne

Bois du Chesne is a natural site. Location: Ardennes, Grand Est. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Voncq and Étang de Bairon.

Climate of Bois du Chesne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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 du Chesne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°11°12°12°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)685865546470646466707380

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bois du Chesne

The nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), 90 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (106 km). The nearest large city is Reims, 59 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Chalons Vatry airport (XCR) Chalons en Champagne 90 kmsouthwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 106 kmeast
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 110 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Reims Population: 196.6K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 105 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 109 kmnorth
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 110 kmeast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 137 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bois du Chesne

Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 908 natural sites, 309 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Étang de Bairon Lake 4 kmN
  • Mont Damion Mountain 14 kmE
  • Bois de Voncq Natural site 4 kmW
  • Bois de Vandy Natural site 5 kmS

25–60 km365 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 48 kmNE
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 56 kmN
  • Jeune Bois Natural site 39 kmN
  • Haie de Wez Natural site 59 kmNE

60–100 km980 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 77 kmN
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 71 kmNW
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 68 kmNW
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 68 kmNW

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