Hotels at Colombier (VD) booking.com

Colombier (VD)

Booking.com

Colombier (VD)

General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.474,Lat: 46.556
Elevation	517 meter above sea level
Local time	0:27:43am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Morges
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Echichens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 St-Saphorin-sur-Morges	1.6 km	SouthEast
2 Vullierens	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Clarmont	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Cottens (VD)	2.3 km	NorthWest
5 Vaux-sur-Morges	2.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	86 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	241 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	322 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 294 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 5.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Le Léman with a height of 372 meter (at a distance of 7.3 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 11.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 42%, low mountains: 58%, 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 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 45 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.3 km2

13.1%

Agriculture

59.2 km2

75.5%

Viticulture

2.1 km2

2.6%

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Colombier (VD) in country Switzerland

Colombier (VD) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	22 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	29 km	EastSouthEast
3 From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt	France	62 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Colombier (VD)
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Colombier (VD)
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Colombier

Type of weather in Colombier	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam