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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5702,Lat: 46.7074
Elevation	441 meter above sea level
Local time	8:14:11am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Jura-Nord vaudois
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chavornay

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Le Pâquier	1.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Corcelles-sur-Chavornay	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Essert-Pittet	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Bavois	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Suchy	2.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	72 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	230 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 304 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 10.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 22.3 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 11.7 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 50%, low mountains: 50%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Plateaulandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage vallonné du Plateau suisse

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.1 km2

14.1%

Nature

0.8 km2

1.1%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

61 km2

77.7%

Viticulture

0.7 km2

0.8%

Urban area

4.5 km2

5.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chavornay in country Switzerland

Chavornay at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	27 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	33 km	SouthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	48 km	NorthNorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chavornay

Type of weather in Chavornay	moderate rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam