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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.5078,Lat: 46.7333
Elevation	593 meter above sea level
Local time	6:00:34am
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Jura-Nord vaudois
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montcherand

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Agiez	1.5 km	South
2 La Russille	1.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Orbe	2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Sergey	2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Valeyres-sous-Rances	2.6 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	75 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	234 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	321 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 309 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 11.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 6.2 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.6 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 28%, low mountains: 62%, moderate high mountains: 10%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 63 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.9 km2

27.8%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

52.3 km2

66.5%

Viticulture

0.9 km2

1.1%

Urban area

3.2 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montcherand in country Switzerland

Montcherand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	32 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	38 km	SouthEast
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	48 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Montcherand

Type of weather in Montcherand	light rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam