Chessel
in Aigle District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.350 and 6.897 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 20' 58" and E 6° 53' 49"
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: 04:12 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 8:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Chessel

Chessel in Aigle District (Canton of Vaud) is located in Switzerland about 49 mi (or 79 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chessel is now 04:12 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Chessel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), South-East. 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 12 mi (or 20 km), North-West. We encountered 4 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: Aigle, Saint-Maurice, Lausanne, Broc and Sottens. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 29%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eden Palace au Lac

Address
5,6 mi
11 Rue Théâtre
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Golf-Hotel Rene Capt

Address
5,7 mi
Rue Bon-Port 33-35
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Victoria

Address
5,8 mi
Route de Caux 16
1823 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Macchi Hôtels-Chalets de Tradition

Address
6,2 mi
94 Route De L'etringa
74390 Chatel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Masson S.A.

Address
5,1 mi
Rue Bonivard 5
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Du Nord Aigle Chablais

Address
4,1 mi
Rue Colomb 2
1860 Aigle
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:30


Bon-Port

Address
5,6 mi
4 Rue du Théâtre / CP
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:30


J5 Hotels Helvetie Montreux

Address
5,6 mi
Avenue Du Casino 32
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


La Rouvenaz

Address
5,8 mi
Rue du Marché 1
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


au Tralala Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
Rue du Temple 2
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:30
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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RC models meeting - Villeneuve / Rennaz (Switzerland)

Published: December 07, 2008
Length: 30:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jackyCopter

RC models meeting in Villeneuve / Rennaz (Switzerland). Pictures: http://www.bttx.ch/H%C3%A9lico%20Roche%2007.12.2008/


T-Rex 450 SE V2 onboard camera flying near Villeneuve

Published: December 16, 2007
Length: 11:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jackyCopter

Align T-Rex 450 SE V2 RC helicopter with onboard camera flying near Villeneuve - Rennaz / Switzerland. December 16 2007, Temp -5°C.


Alain's airplane take-off near Villeneuve / Switzerland

Published: January 13, 2008
Length: 17:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jackyCopter

Alain's airplane take-off near Villeneuve / Switzerland.


T-Rex 600 CF first stall turns near Villeneuve / Switzerland

Published: January 13, 2008
Length: 19:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jackyCopter

T-Rex 600 CF first stall turns near Villeneuve / Switzerland. Onboard video.


Alain's airplane flight #2 near Villeneuve / Switzerland

Published: January 13, 2008
Length: 53:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jackyCopter

Alain's airplane flight #2 near Villeneuve / Switzerland.


Freestyle Nomination - El Gringo 1-Konito

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 41:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: El Gringo

Freestyle nomination - 1896 Vouvry El Gringo & 1-Konito.


TORGON NY SKI 2014

Published: January 08, 2014
Length: 33:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ben Crisp


Freestyle Nomination - Phantom Statik

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 21:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: El Gringo

Voila le freestyle nomination de Phantom et Statik nominés par 1-Konito et moi-même Les freestyles ont été tournés à 2 pour des raisons techniques.


just cause 2 cascade mortelle 2

Published: November 14, 2010
Length: 50:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: valaisans22

une deuxieme cascade à bord d'une moto.


Parapente @ Vionnaz - Exam FSVL

Published: December 22, 2014
Length: 20:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sébastien Piller

L'attéro de mon 2è vol, qui m'a (finalement) permis d'obtenir mon brevet :) Ok ça passe au chausse pieds, c'est pas franchement les attéros les plus clean que j'aie à mon actif, mais...


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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.

Swiss Vapeur Parc

The Swiss Vapeur Parc is a miniature park in Le Bouveret, a village on Lac Léman, Switzerland. It was opened on June 6, 1989, by an International Festival of Steam (therefore steam trains). When the park opened its total surface area was 9000 m² (2.2 acres), but the park expanded and as of 2007, the park covers a surface area of 17'000 m² (or 4.2 acres). In 1989, the park possessed only 2 locomotives (one running on benzine and one on steam).

Located at 46.3833, 6.85833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Valais, Amusement parks in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Valais, Miniature parks

Le Bouveret

Le Bouveret is a town in the commune of Port-Valais in the Swiss canton of Valais. Situated at the southernmost end of Lake Geneva and close to the French border, Le Bouveret is very much tourism-oriented with several amusement attractions, including the Swiss Vapeur Parc and the water amusement park Aquaparc. Le Bouveret is also the seat of Cesar Ritz Colleges, a Hospitality school.

Located at 46.383, 6.858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Switzerland, Populated places on Lake Geneva

Torgon

Torgon is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It lies in the western part of the canton, in the region of the Chablais, at an altitude of 1,085 metres. The village sits on a sunny terrace overlooking the Rhone valley, above Vionnaz. Politically Torgon belongs to the latter town. Torgon is a winter sports resort and is part of the ski area Portes du Soleil. Mountains around Torgon are Le Linleu (2,093 m), the Haut Sex (1,961 m) and the Tour de Don (1,998 m).

Located at 46.3203, 6.87639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Valais, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

capture of the webcam Torgon: Station de ski des Portes du Soleil

Torgon: Station de ski des Portes du Soleil, Torgon (source)

capture of the webcam Villeneuve: Lake Leman from − port

Villeneuve: Lake Leman from − port, Villeneuve (source)

capture of the webcam Torgon: La Jorette, les Fignards à

Torgon: La Jorette, les Fignards à, Torgon (source)

capture of the webcam Torgon: Le Tronchey

Torgon: Le Tronchey, Torgon (source)

capture of the webcam Torgon: Le Tseudron

Torgon: Le Tseudron, Torgon (source)

capture of the webcam Abbaye Saint-Benoît de Port-Valais › South-East: Morcles, dents de − Grand Muveran

Abbaye Saint-Benoît de Port-Valais › South-East: Morcles, dents de − Grand Muveran, Abbaye Saint-Benoît de Port-Valais (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chessel, 舍塞尔