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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8895,Lat: 46.7617
Elevation	525 meter above sea level
Local time	2:21:02am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Broye-Vully
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valbroye

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Marnand	0.9 km	SouthEast
2 Henniez	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Villeneuve (FR)	2.2 km	SouthWest
4 Villarzel	2.3 km	SouthEast
5 Ménières	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	47 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	205 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	322 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 297 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 10.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lac de Neuchâtel with a height of 429 meter (at a distance of 13.3 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 32.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 26%, low mountains: 74%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Tallandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de vallées du Plateau suisse

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.1 km2

25.6%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

54.4 km2

69.2%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Granges-près-Marnand in country Switzerland

Granges-près-Marnand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	32 km	SouthSouthWest
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	33 km	South
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	38 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Broye-Vully District

Type of weather in Broye-Vully District	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam