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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.6053,Lat: 46.5343
Elevation	477 meter above sea level
Local time	5:18:42am
Name province/region (Kanton)	Vaud
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Ouest lausannois
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Prilly

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Renens (VD)	1.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Jouxtens-Mézery	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Lausanne	2.6 km	SouthEast
4 Ecublens (VD)	2.7 km	West
5 Chavannes-près-Renens	2.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	79 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	233 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	317 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 287 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 2.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 6 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 8.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 12.3 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 57%, low mountains: 43%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Stadtlandschaft -- Paysage urbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.7 km2

7.2%

Agriculture

12.9 km2

16.5%

Urban area

41.6 km2

52.9%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

14.2 km2

18%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Prilly in country Switzerland

Prilly at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	12 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	19 km	EastSouthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	66 km	NorthNorthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Prilly
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Renens (VD)

Type of weather in Renens (VD)	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:47 Europe/Amsterdam