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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8014,Lat: 46.6339
Elevation	660 meter above sea level
Local time	5:22:53am
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	La Glâne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ecublens (FR)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montet (Glâne)	1.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vulliens	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Vucherens	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Syens	2.2 km	NorthWest
5 Rue	2.3 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	60 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	215 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 288 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 16.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 24.7 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 21.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 87%, moderate high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 69 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.3 km2

24.6%

Agriculture

54.4 km2

69.2%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villangeaux in country Switzerland

Villangeaux at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	16 km	SouthSouthWest
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	19 km	South
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	52 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ecublens (FR)

Type of weather in Ecublens (FR)	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam