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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.379,Lat: 46.7119
Elevation	988 meter above sea level
Local time	16:17:55pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Vaud
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Jura-Nord vaudois
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vallorbe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vaulion	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Ballaigues	3.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Premier	5.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Juriens	5.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Jougne	6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	85 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	244 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	323 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 313 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 Joux (8.8 km² at a height of around 1003 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col du Marchairuz with a height of 1447 meter (at a distance of 20.2 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 1.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.1 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 9%, moderate high mountains: 90%, high mountains: 1%, 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 forest.

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

Name
Hügellandschaft des Faltenjuras -- Paysage de collines du Jura plissé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 57 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

48.1 km2

61.2%

Nature

7 km2

8.9%

Agriculture

20.9 km2

26.6%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vallorbe in country Switzerland

Vallorbe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	37 km	SouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	44 km	SouthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	46 km	NorthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vallorbe

Type of weather in Vallorbe	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	9 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	07:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:52 Europe/Amsterdam