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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8482,Lat: 46.7338
Elevation	671 meter above sea level
Local time	18:11:04pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Fribourg
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	La Broye
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Surpierre

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cremin	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Surpierre	1.5 km	NorthEast
3 Forel-sur-Lucens	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Cheiry	2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Villeneuve (FR)	2.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	51 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	209 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	324 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 296 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 Neuchâtel (212.8 km² at a height of around 428 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lac de Neuchâtel with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 15.6 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 30.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 14%, low mountains: 85%, moderate high mountains: 1%, 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
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 79 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.3 km2

24.6%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

55.3 km2

70.4%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Praratoud in country Switzerland

Praratoud at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	28 km	SouthSouthWest
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	30 km	South
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	41 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cheiry

Type of weather in Cheiry	moderate rain
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	988 mb
Humidity:	30 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:53 Europe/Amsterdam