GrensGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 6.1904,Lat: 46.3935  |
| Elevation | 506 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:08:03pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Vaud | | Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk) | Nyon | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Grens |
Nearest 5 places
| Placename |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Signy | 0.7 km | 
SouthEast
| | 2 Chéserex | 1.4 km | 
NorthWest
| | 3 Avenex | 1.7 km | 
East
| | 4 Borex | 1.8 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 5 Eysins | 1.9 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Bern | Switzerland | 114 km | 
EastNorthEast
| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 268 km |
EastNorthEast
| | 3 Monte Carlo | 
Monaco | 311 km |
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 293 km (direction SouthEast).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 4 km in SouthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Col de la Givrine with a height of 1228 meter (at a distance of 10 km and direction NorthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 58%, low mountains: 37%, moderate high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 18 km and direction SouthSouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
15.8 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
44.3 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
1.1 km2 |
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| Urban area |
12.1 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
4.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Grens in country Switzerland
Grens at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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