Château de Colon
in Glâne District of Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.592 and 6.832 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 35' 30" and E 6° 49' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:32 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 8:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Château de Colon

Château de Colon in Glâne District (Canton of Fribourg) is a city located in Switzerland about 38 mi (or 61 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Château de Colon is now 07:32 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Château de Colon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-West. We saw 3 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sottens, Rueyres, Pailly, Vuarrens and Lausanne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Kirche St Etienne in Moudon

Published: October 27, 2007
Length: 51:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gaessu

Die reformierte Kirche St Etienne in Moudon am 21.10.2007 um 14:00.


Corvette slalom Moudon 2012

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 24:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: giorgito91

1ère manche d'essai au slalom de Moudon 14.04.12, corvette C3 1979 piloté par Jorge Vuilleumier JV Performances.


Trial World Youth Games Moudon 2013 Finals

Published: August 12, 2013
Length: 37:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Trialstyle

Here is our Video about the Finals of the World Youth Games 2013 in Moudon. We´re sorry that we have often the same riders and that some sections aren´t very detailed. Jannis had to support...


Stundenschlag

Published: October 27, 2007
Length: 38:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gaessu

Stundenschlag der reformierten Kirche St Etienne in Moudon. Glockentöne: A, Fis, E, D, Cis Melodie: L'amour est enfant de Bohème.


pose panneaux solaire photovoltaique AGENA

Published: January 26, 2008
Length: 41:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Timon0808

installation solaire photovoltaïque réalisée par AGENA énergie (moudon) électricité à partir de l'énergie solaire écologique et rentable capteur solaire: monocristalin.


Robot de soins des fromages RF1 - JNJ automation

Published: October 25, 2011
Length: 20:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jnjadmin

Vidéo filmée chez M. Clément, fromagerie de Moudon (Suisse) en septembre 2011. Soins de fromages frais (Gruyère AOC) avec salage avant et après le soin. Les échelles inox des rayonnages...


Guillaume est un Sith

Published: June 22, 2009
Length: 06:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bordillusion

Guillaume s'est lâché, encore une fois ! Une petite vidéo prise lors du Festival des Musiques Populaires de Moudon, le 21 juin 2009.


honda civic Fn2

Published: July 15, 2010
Length: 57:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thyler69


Genève- Fribourg par le train ,avec le bleu du ciel avril 9, 2015

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 31:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Giselle-Pauline Masson

Le trajet ce jour là fut particulièrement beau car le temps est clair ..tout du long les montagnes défilent ..c'est le printemps avec les verts tendres.


MINKA 002 montage 131116

Published: November 20, 2013
Length: 22:37 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: minka.ch

Présentation du montage de la deuxième maison minka à Ecublens (FR) en Suisse. n'hésitez pas à venir visiter www.minka.ch ainsi que la maison lors de sa journée portes ouvertes, (version 1.0)


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Oron District

Oron District was one of the districts of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

Located at 46.5667, 6.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Vaud

Oron Castle

Oron Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oron-le-Châtel in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.5744, 6.83722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Vaud, Cultural property of national significance in Vaud

Palézieux-Village railway station

Palézieux-Village railway station serves the village of Palézieux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. This is a basic station with just one platform on the single-track line. |} There are two railway stations in the area, at Palézieux-Village and Palézieux-Gare. Palézieux-Village station is on Swiss Federal Railways' Broye valley line (from Payerne) which then connects with their Olten-Lausanne mainline, at a junction just to the north of Palézieux-Gare.

Located at 46.5572, 6.82917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Vaud, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Rue Castle

Rue Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rue of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.62, 6.82243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg, Castles in Switzerland, Castles in the canton of Fribourg


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Château de Colon