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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4273,Lat: 46.4728
Elevation	402 meter above sea level
Local time	13:22:49pm
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Morges
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Etoy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Etoy	1.7 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Allaman	2.5 km	West
3 Saint-Prex	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Lavigny	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Aubonne	3.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	94 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	248 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	314 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 289 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Le Léman (Genfersee) (340.7 km² at a height of around 371 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.4 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 9.3 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 5.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.4 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 91%, low mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is water.

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 36 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.7 km2

3.5%

Agriculture

23.9 km2

30.4%

Viticulture

5.5 km2

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.6%

Water - Lakes

38.9 km2

49.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Buchillon in country Switzerland

Buchillon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	25 km	East
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	31 km	East
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	67 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Etoy

Type of weather in Etoy	clear sky
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam