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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.1782,Lat: 46.4101
Elevation	587 meter above sea level
Local time	12:24:40pm
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Nyon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gingins

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chéserex	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Grens	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Trélex	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
4 Signy	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Givrins	2.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	114 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	268 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	313 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 295 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 5.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col de la Givrine with a height of 1228 meter (at a distance of 8 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 3.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.2 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 34%, low mountains: 42%, moderate high mountains: 23%, high mountains: 1%, 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
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 20 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.1 km2

38.4%

Agriculture

38.2 km2

48.7%

Viticulture

0.8 km2

Urban area

8.7 km2

11.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gingins in country Switzerland

Gingins at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	45 km	East
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	50 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	63 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Trélex

Type of weather in Trélex	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam