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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4733,Lat: 46.7118
Elevation	717 meter above sea level
Local time	10:34:41am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Jura-Nord vaudois
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bretonnières

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Croy	1.9 km	South
2 Bofflens	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Premier	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Les Clées	2.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Romainmôtier	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	79 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	237 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	323 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 309 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 12.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 23.2 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.4 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 5%, low mountains: 70%, moderate high mountains: 25%, 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
Hügellandschaft des Faltenjuras -- Paysage de collines du Jura plissé

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

35.7 km2

45.5%

Agriculture

39.6 km2

50.5%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

2.5 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bretonnières in country Switzerland

Bretonnières at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	32 km	SouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	38 km	SouthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	51 km	NorthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Bretonnières
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Romainmôtier

Type of weather in Romainmôtier	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam