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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8888,Lat: 46.8765
Elevation	451 meter above sea level
Local time	22:06:22pm
Name province/region	Fribourg
Name Subregion	La Broye
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vernay

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Autavaux	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Chevroux	2 km	NorthEast
3 Montbrelloz	2.6 km	South
4 Rueyres-les-Prés	2.9 km	SouthEast
5 Grandcour	3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	43 km	East
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	202 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	309 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 308 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 0.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lac de Neuchâtel with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 4.7 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 32 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is water.

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 93 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.3 km2

6.8%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

32.6 km2

41.4%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

33.4 km2

42.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Forel in country Switzerland

Forel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	26 km	North
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	44 km	East
3 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	44 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chevroux

Type of weather in Chevroux	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam