Faoug
in Broye-Vully District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.908 and 7.078 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 54' 29" and E 7° 4' 40"
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: 01:52 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 8:59 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Faoug

Faoug in Broye-Vully District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 627 citizens is a city in Switzerland about 18 mi (or 28 km) west of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Faoug is now 01:52 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Faoug, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-West. We discovered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Matran, Fribourg, Marly, Tafers and Neuchatel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Pinte du Vieux Manoir

Address
1,8 mi
RUE DE LAUSANNE 18
3280 Meyriez
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lacotel

Address
1,5 mi
Route de Salavaux
1580 Avenches
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Murtenhof & Krone

Address
2,2 mi
Rathausgasse 1-5
3280 Murten
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Murten

Address
2,5 mi
Bernstrasse 7
3280 Murten
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel-Restaurant Mont-Vully

Address
3,3 mi
route du Mont 50
1789 Lugnorre
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Bad Muntelier am See

Address
2,8 mi
Hauptstr. 5
3286 Murten
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel de la Gare

Address
4,3 mi
Route de la Gare 2
1786 Sugiez
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Youth Hostel Avenches

Address
2,8 mi
Rue du Lavoir 5
1580 Avenches
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ibis Fribourg

Address
6,8 mi
Route du Lac 21
1763 GRANGES PACCOT
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Das Stedtli Murten

Published: May 24, 2011
Length: 51:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: StM3280

Rundgang durch Murten und seine Region.


Murten - Morat, Harbor Scenes 2015 [by René Merz]

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 43:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: René Merz

Spring scenes at the harbor of Morat - Murten, 2015-03-18/-23, V1.2. My first tests with the new photo camera in the video mode. One scene from 18. March (the bells sounds at 5 o'clock [pm],...


Murtensee - Murten

Published: July 07, 2008
Length: 39:09 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: trailino

Velotour um den Murtensee http://www.trailino.com - Your tracks online.


Hexakopter über dem See / Avenches / Murten / Vallamand / Faoug

Published: August 23, 2011
Length: 16:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: swissfotofly

Startpunkt ab dem Motorboot über den See für Fotoaufnahmen für meine Homepage. Ich wollte mehrheitlich Fotos machen, deshalb ist der Film eher kurz. Fotos unter: w3.FotoFly.ch.


Swiss Railways - Bern train arriving at Murten Morat

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 32:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UbleyHalt

Swiss Railways - Bern train arriving at Murten Morat. This was the second leg of our trip to Interlaken West from Neuchatel. We had arrived at Murten by Ferry.


Ringmauer - QR-Murten DE

Published: July 06, 2012
Length: 00:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: murtentourismus

Die Ringmauer eklährt von Heinz Kaufmann, Stadtbegleiter in Murten.


Plakettenausgabe 2012 Murten

Published: December 28, 2012
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ToxicFoxi

Schnitzelbank der Möffen an der Plakettenausgabe 2012 Murten.


Stadt Mühle Murten

Published: July 07, 2011
Length: 02:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Caramin99


Murten Roofs

Published: January 25, 2010
Length: 38:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: madzensi

Over the roofs of Murten/Morat/Switzerland.


Beitrag vom 07.10.2012

Published: October 07, 2012
Length: 01:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Feuerwehr Murten

Rettungdienst üben Grosseinsatz Am Samstag 6. Oktober 2012 fand in Murten eine gross angelegte Rettungsübung statt. Das Szenario sieht vor, dass ein mit Kinder besetzter Schulbus mit einem...


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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.

Lake Murten

Lake Morat is a lake located in the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud in the west of Switzerland. It is named after the small town of Murten/Morat on its southern shore. Its official name in switzerland is "Lake Morat". It is the smallest of the three lakes in the Seeland or Pays des trois lacs area of the Swiss plateau located at the foot of the first chain of the Jura mountains. The main tributary is the river Broye.

Located at 46.9333, 7.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of Vaud, Lakes in the canton of Fribourg, Aar drainage basin, Fribourg–Vaud border

Avenches District

Avenches District is a former district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The seat of the district was the town of Avenches. It was dissolved on 31 August 2006 and all the municipalities joined the new Broye-Vully District. The following municipalities are located in the district: Avenches Bellerive Chabrey Constantine Cudrefin Donatyre Faoug Montmagny Mur Oleyres Vallamand Villars-le-Grand On 1 July 2006, Donatyre became part of the municipality of Avenches.

Located at 46.8808, 7.04111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Vaud

Aventicum

Aventicum was the largest town and capital of Roman Switzerland (Helvetia or Civitas Helvetiorum). Its remains are beside the modern town of Avenches. The city was probably created ex nihilo in the early 1st century AD, as the capital of the recently conquered territory of the Helvetii, across the road that connected Italy to Britain, built under Claudius.

Located at 46.88, 7.049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in the 1st century, Roman towns and cities in Switzerland, Archaeological sites in Switzerland, Geography of Vaud, Former populated places in Switzerland, Helvetii, Avenches, Museums in Vaud, Museums of Ancient Rome, History museums in Switzerland

Coussiberlé

Coussiberlé (German: Cussiberle or Guschubürli) is a village and former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1425 as Corsibellay. The municipality had ca. 30 inhabitants in 1558, which increased to 58 in 1811, 63 in 1850, and 80 in 1900. It then declined, to 58 in 1950 and 51 in 2000. In 1974 the municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Courlevon.

Located at 46.9, 7.117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of the canton of Fribourg, Villages in the canton of Fribourg

Avenches Castle

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

Located at 46.8813, 7.04113 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Vaud, Castles in Vaud, Avenches

Guévaux Castle

Guévaux Castle is a castle in the municipality of Vully-les-Lacs of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.9381, 7.05647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Vaud, Castles in Vaud

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