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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5001,Lat: 46.7047
Elevation	583 meter above sea level
Local time	10:58:01am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Jura-Nord vaudois
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bofflens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Agiez	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Arnex-sur-Orbe	1.9 km	SouthEast
3 Bretonnières	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Croy	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Orbe	3.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	77 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	235 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	324 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 307 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Lac de Joux (8.8 km² at a height of around 1003 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 22.1 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 7.9 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 27%, low mountains: 67%, moderate high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Ackerbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les grandes cultures

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.9 km2

31.6%

Agriculture

49 km2

62.4%

Viticulture

0.7 km2

0.8%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bofflens in country Switzerland

Bofflens at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	30 km	SouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	36 km	SouthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	51 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Agiez

Type of weather in Agiez	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam