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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.2754,Lat: 46.4439
Elevation	585 meter above sea level
Local time	11:20:05am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Nyon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Luins

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vinzel	0.6 km	NorthEast
2 Bursins	1.6 km	NorthEast
3 Begnins	2.1 km	West
4 Gilly	2.3 km	NorthEast
5 Bursinel	2.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	105 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	260 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	314 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 2.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col du Marchairuz with a height of 1447 meter (at a distance of 12.2 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 6.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.9 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 57%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 7%, 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 26 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.8 km2

18.8%

Agriculture

35.8 km2

45.5%

Viticulture

7.1 km2

Urban area

8.2 km2

10.4%

Water - Lakes

12.2 km2

15.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Luins in country Switzerland

Luins at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	37 km	East
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	43 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 Luins
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vinzel

Type of weather in Vinzel	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam