Bois de Saint-Ghislain
Located in Hauts-de-France, France Coordinates: 50°23′30″ N 3°48′51″ E
- Elevation
- 125 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport47 km
- LIL Lille Airport54 km
About Bois de Saint-Ghislain
Bois de Saint-Ghislain is a natural site. Location: Hauts-de-France, France. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Bois de l'Évêque and Bois de Colfontaine.
Climate of Bois de Saint-Ghislain
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (51 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 51 | 66 | 52 | 64 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 71 |
How to get to Bois de Saint-Ghislain
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 47 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 45 km to the east.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 47 kmeast
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 54 kmwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 74 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 45 kmeast
- Lille Population: 238.7K 60 kmnorthwest
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 61 kmnortheast
- Brussels Population: 1M 64 kmnortheast
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 66 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bois de Saint-Ghislain
Within 100 km: 272 historic and cultural sites, 762 natural sites, 869 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km134 places
- Lac des Herbieres Lake 8 kmN
- Les marais d'HArchies Lake 12 kmNW
- Mont Panisel Mountain 13 kmNE
- Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 10 kmNE
25–60 km698 places
- Étang de Virelles Lake 52 kmSE
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 53 kmSE
- Étang d'Oise Lake 54 kmSE
- Étang du Moulin Lake 43 kmSE
60–100 km1,071 places
- Het Eiland Island 92 kmN
- Île d'Androssart Island 76 kmE
- Hofstademeer Lake 82 kmNE
- Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 62 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dour Village, Arrondissement of Mons2.8 km W
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Warquignies Village, Colfontaine1.2 km NE
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Colfontaine Village, Arrondissement of Mons3.5 km NE
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Petit Hornu Village, Boussu0.6 km N
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Dour Town, Dour2.6 km W
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Blaugies Village, Dour2.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bois de l'Évêque Natural site, Hainaut Province1.8 km E
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Bois de Colfontaine Natural site, Hainaut Province2.9 km E
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Bois de Sars-la-Bruyère Natural site, Hainaut Province3.3 km SE
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Bois de Cocars Natural site, Hainaut Province3.5 km W
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Bois de Montroeul Natural site, Hainaut Province3.8 km SE
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Bois de Fontenoy Natural site, Hainaut Province5.2 km S
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Colfontaine River, Hainaut Province2.7 km NE
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Bois du Temple Natural site, Hainaut Province5.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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