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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.4538,Lat: 46.5716
Elevation	583 meter above sea level
Local time	21:15:20pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Vaud
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Morges
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cottens (VD)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sévery	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Vullierens	2.2 km	East
3 Pampigny	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Colombier (VD)	2.3 km	SouthEast
5 Grancy	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	86 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	242 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	324 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 297 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 7.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 9.6 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 13.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 16%, low mountains: 84%, 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
Plateaulandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage vallonné du Plateau suisse

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 46 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.4 km2

19.6%

Agriculture

60.5 km2

77%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cottens (VD) in country Switzerland

Cottens (VD) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	24 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	31 km	EastSouthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	60 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Colombier (VD)

Type of weather in Colombier (VD)	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	14.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	989 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	07:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:55 Europe/Amsterdam