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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2968,Lat: 46.4579
Elevation	611 meter above sea level
Local time	9:01:49am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Nyon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gilly

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bursins	0.6 km	SouthWest
2 Vinzel	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Tartegnin	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Bursinel	2.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Luins	2.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	103 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	258 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	315 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 293 km (direction SouthEast).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 2.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col du Marchairuz with a height of 1447 meter (at a distance of 11.1 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 6.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9.4 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 50%, low mountains: 39%, moderate high mountains: 11%, 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
Rebbaulandschaft -- Paysage viticole

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 28 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.1 km2

16.7%

Agriculture

34 km2

43.4%

Viticulture

9.1 km2

11.6%

Urban area

7 km2

Water - Lakes

14.3 km2

18.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gilly in country Switzerland

Gilly at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	35 km	East
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	41 km	East
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	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bursins

Type of weather in Bursins	light rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam