Villarvolard
in Gruyère District of Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
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Neuchatel Airport (24 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (26 mi)
- Sion Airport (31 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (40 mi)
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Annemasse Airport (51 mi) - Geneva Cointrin International Airport (55 mi)
- Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (60 mi)
- Megève Airport (61 mi)
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Aosta Airport (64 mi) - Zürich Airport (88 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (103 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (105 mi)
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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (154 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 68 mi) - Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Fernsehturm Mont Pèlerin (observation point, (17 mi)
- Tierpark Dählhölzli Bern (zoo, (26 mi)
- Zoo de Servion (zoo, (17 mi)
- Papiliorama Kerzers (zoo, (24 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.645 and 7.107 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 38' 42" and E 7° 6' 26"
- 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: 10:56 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 8:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Villarvolard
Villarvolard in Gruyère District (Canton of Fribourg) with it's 262 habitants is located in Switzerland about 26 mi (or 42 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Villarvolard is now 10:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Villarvolard, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-West. 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 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. We encountered 5 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Broc, Matran, Marly, Fribourg and Tafers. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Best Western Rallye
HOTEL DE LA TOUR
Hine Adon Hotel Cheval Blanc Hotel
Des Alpes
ibis Bulle La Gruyère
Hotel de Gruyeres
Videos from this area
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Besucherrundgang bei Cailler.
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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.
Gruyère District
Gruyère District is a district of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It has a population of 47,594 (as of 31 December 2011). Its capital is Bulle.
Lake of Gruyère
Lake of Gruyère (French: Lac de la Gruyère; German: Lac de la Gruyère or Greyerzersee) is a lake in the La Gruyère region of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The reservoir was formed between the cities of Bulle and Fribourg, by building the Rossens Dam on the Sarine river in 1948. The arch dam has a height of 83 m and a crest length of 320 m. The reservoir filled in about four months after completion. The dam is operated by the Groupe E SA.
Lac de Montsalvens
Lac de Montsalvens is a lake in the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The reservoir has a capacity of 12.6 million m³ and a surface area of 0.74 km². It is located on the road to Jaun Pass, between the villages of Broc and Charmey. The Grand Council of the canton of Fribourg decided construction of the dam on 17/18 May 1918. By 1920, the construction was completed and in 1921 the reservoir filled for the first time.
Stade de Bouleyres
Stade de Bouleyres is a multi-use stadium in Bulle, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Bulle. The stadium holds 5,000 people.
Baillival Castle (Corbières)
Baillival Castle (Corbières) is a bailiff's castle in the municipality of Corbières of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Baillival Castle (Vuippens)
Baillival Castle (Vuippens) is a bailiff's castle in the village of Vuippens in the municipality of Marsens of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Villarvolard.
Marsens, Marsens (source)
Bulle FR: Vue de la Grand-Rue en direction de l'Eglise, Bulle FR (source)
Epagny: aerodrome-gruyere sud, Epagny (source)
Epagny: aérodrome gruyère nord, Epagny (source)
La Berra: La Roche − départ de la station, La Berra (source)
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Villarvolard
