Granges (Veveyse)
in Veveyse District of Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.526 and 6.830 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 31' 33" and E 6° 49' 48"
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: 01:06 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 8:38 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Touring Granges (Veveyse)

Granges (Veveyse) in Veveyse District (Canton of Fribourg) is a town located in Switzerland about 41 mi (or 66 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital place.

Time in Granges (Veveyse) is now 01:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Granges (Veveyse), of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 5 mi (or 7 km), South-West. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Le Mirador Resort & Spa

Address
3,1 mi
5 Ch. du Mirador
1801 Chardonne
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Des Trois Couronnes

Address
4,8 mi
49, Rue D Italie
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grand Hotel du Lac

Address
4,8 mi
1 Rue d Italie
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Royal Plaza Montreux & Spa

Address
6,9 mi
Avenue Claude Nobs 7
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Base Vevey

Address
4,5 mi
Quai de la Veveyse 8
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Modern Times Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Chemin du Genévrier 20
1806 St-Légier-La Chiésaz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Astra Vevey

Address
4,4 mi
Place de la Gare 4
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Prealpina

Address
3,8 mi
35 Rte de Chardonne
1071 Chexbres
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 20:00


Les Négociants

Address
4,6 mi
27 Rue de Conseil
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 15:00)


Hôtel du Léman Centre de Séminaires

Address
3,4 mi
Chemin de la Fontaine 2
1805 Jongny
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Funiculaire Vevey-Chardonne-Mont Pélerin (2)

Published: October 09, 2009
Length: 18:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Funimag

Nouveau Funiculaire Vevey-Chardonne-Mont Pélerin Goldenpass Vevey,Vaud, Suisse 3 octobre 2009.


Mobile - Le Centurion - Vevey Schweiz

Published: July 27, 2010
Length: 20:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jürgen Roscher

Le Centurion ist eine Sculptur, eine Art Mobile, von Charles Morgan. Sie befindet sich am Grand Place in Vevey Schweiz am Genfer See.


Funiculaire Vevey-Chardonne-Mont Pélerin (1)

Published: October 08, 2009
Length: 50:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Funimag

Nouveau Funiculaire Vevey-Chardonne-Mont Pélerin Goldenpass Vevey,Vaud, Suisse 3 octobre 2009.


Funiculaire Vevey-Chardonne-Mont Pélerin (3)

Published: October 09, 2009
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Funimag

Nouveau Funiculaire Vevey-Chardonne-Mont Pélerin Goldenpass Vevey,Vaud, Suisse 3 octobre 2009.


RABe 523 Flirt HORN Puidoux

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 30:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sbbcffffstrains

Le mécanicien de la RABe 523 024 circulant entant que S31 Vevey-Puidoux-Chexbres, que je connais, me salue en klaxonnant. Désolé de la qualité nocturne médiocre :( !


CrossFit Riviera - The New Box

Published: July 07, 2014
Length: 31:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nunolm

Time-lapse of the CrossFit Riviera move to the new Box.


Mont Pèlerin Freeride MTB Trail 2014

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 29:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: theswissrider

Nouvelle piste découverte en ce baladant dans la forêt autour du Mont Pèlerin. Des gros north shores construit de manière professionnel cachés au milieu de nulle part. Une belle découvert...


Jean-Louis Chaubert lit un poème de (Jean Villard) Gilles traduit en patois Vaudois

Published: March 26, 2014
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: patoisvaudois

"Tenâblya" de l' "Amicâla dâi patoisan de Savigni-Forî" (Amicale des patoisant de Savegny-Forel) du 27 mars 2010. Langue: patois vaudois (arpitan, ou 'francoprovençal)


BR 01-202 à Palézieux

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 49:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean Vernet

BR 01-202 à Palézieux (25 mai 2014)


Rivendell House Phase 2: THE STUDIO by Duane Kemp / KEMPPRO.COM

Published: December 16, 2008
Length: 47:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Duane Kemp

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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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Vaud

Mountain Studios

Mountain Studios is a recording studio previously located in Montreux, now located in Attalens, Switzerland. It was owned by the rock band Queen from 1979 until 1993. Since then, it has been owned by David Richards - long time producer of Queen.

Located at 46.5159, 6.8488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Queen (band), Recording studios in Switzerland

Mont Pèlerin TV Tower

The Mont Pèlerin TV Tower is a transmission tower situated on Mont Pèlerin in the area of Chardonne, north of Vevey and is the only TV tower of Switzerland equipped with an observation deck, which is accessible by an elevator. Including this mast, the height of the tower is 122.6 metres.

Located at 46.4971, 6.81892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Switzerland, Towers completed in 1974, Buildings and structures in Vaud

Palézieux railway station

Palézieux railway station serves the village of Palézieux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. |} 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 46.5425, 6.83722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Vaud, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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

Bossonnens Castle

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

Located at 46.5206, 6.84843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg, Castles in Switzerland, Castles in the canton of Fribourg

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