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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.3654,Lat: 46.498
Elevation	615 meter above sea level
Local time	20:35:42pm
Name province/region	Vaud
Name Subregion	Morges
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montherod

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pizy	1.2 km	SouthWest
2 Féchy	1.8 km	South
3 Aubonne	2 km	EastSouthEast
4 St-Livres	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Bougy-Villars	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	96 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	251 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	318 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 294 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 3.7 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col du Marchairuz with a height of 1447 meter (at a distance of 10.7 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 9.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.8 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 33%, low mountains: 67%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Plateaulandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage vallonné du Plateau suisse

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 35 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.9 km2

18.9%

Agriculture

39.8 km2

50.7%

Viticulture

9.1 km2

11.6%

Urban area

9.9 km2

12.6%

Water - Lakes

3.9 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Montherod in country Switzerland

Montherod at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	29 km	East
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	36 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	62 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aubonne

Type of weather in Aubonne	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam