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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8566,Lat: 46.4531
Elevation	381 meter above sea level
Local time	14:13:14pm
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	La Tour-de-Peilz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vevey	1.5 km	NorthWest
2 Corsier-sur-Vevey	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz	2.6 km	NorthEast
4 Corseaux	2.7 km	NorthWest
5 Blonay	3.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	71 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	217 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	305 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 269 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 0.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cornettes de Bise with a height of 2432 meter (at a distance of 14.3 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.6 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 67%, low mountains: 25%, moderate high mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is water.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Seefläche -- Lac

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.2 km2

9.2%

Agriculture

10.5 km2

13.4%

Viticulture

2.6 km2

3.3%

Urban area

18.5 km2

23.6%

Water - Lakes

39.7 km2

50.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Tour-de-Peilz in country Switzerland

La Tour-de-Peilz at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	2.7 km	NorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	9.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	71 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Tour-de-Peilz

Type of weather in La Tour-de-Peilz	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam