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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.7725,Lat: 46.6042
Elevation	728 meter above sea level
Local time	17:15:28pm
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Broye-Vully
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Carrouge (VD)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mézières (VD)	1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Ferlens (VD)	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Ropraz	2 km	NorthWest
4 Corcelles-le-Jorat	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Vucherens	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	64 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	218 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	323 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 286 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 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 21 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 17.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 74%, moderate high mountains: 26%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 65 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.4 km2

27.2%

Agriculture

53.9 km2

68.6%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carrouge (VD) in country Switzerland

Carrouge (VD) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	13 km	SouthSouthWest
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	16 km	SouthSouthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	56 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ropraz

Type of weather in Ropraz	few clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam