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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6844,Lat: 46.6275
Elevation	737 meter above sea level
Local time	2:50:45am
Name province/region (Kanton)	Vaud
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Gros-de-Vaud
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Poliez-Pittet

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villars-Tiercelin	1.5 km	East
2 Poliez-le-Grand	1.9 km	NorthWest
3 Bottens	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Dommartin	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Froideville	3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	68 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	224 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	326 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 292 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 Le Léman (Genfersee) (340.7 km² at a height of around 371 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.6 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 17.5 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 19.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 68%, moderate high mountains: 32%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.7 km2

31.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

48.9 km2

62.3%

Urban area

4.6 km2

5.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poliez-Pittet in country Switzerland

Poliez-Pittet at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	16 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	21 km	SouthSouthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	54 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bottens

Type of weather in Bottens	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	43 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:46 Europe/Amsterdam