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Belfort

Located in Maastricht Municipality, Limburg Coordinates: 50°50′49″ N 5°39′36″ E

Map showing the location of Belfort Belfort
Location in The Netherlands
Population
2,645
2.6K
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport10 km
LGG Liège Airport28 km

About Belfort

Belfort is a neighbourhood. Location: Maastricht Municipality, Limburg. Population: 2,645. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Saint Peter Fort and Heeswater.

Climate of Belfort

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (77 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Belfort
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)605262516577746762646971

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Belfort

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maastricht, 2 km to the east.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 10 kmnortheast
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 28 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 70 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 2 kmeast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 25 kmsouth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 31 kmeast
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 67 kmnortheast
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 67 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Belfort

Within 100 km: 447 historic and cultural sites, 1,633 natural sites, 949 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • Île Monsin Island 21 kmS
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 16 kmS
  • Schemersberg Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Vrouwenbos Natural site 18 kmSE

25–60 km796 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 31 kmS
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 37 kmSE
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 40 kmSE
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 55 kmSE

60–100 km2,115 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 94 kmSW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 82 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 87 kmSW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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