La Praz
in Jura-Nord vaudois District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.667 and 6.427 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 40' 2" and E 6° 25' 37"
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: 01:48 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 6:58 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover La Praz

La Praz in Jura-Nord vaudois District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 123 citizens is a city in Switzerland about 52 mi (or 84 km) west of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in La Praz is now 01:48 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of La Praz, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North-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 19 mi (or 31 km), South-East. We discovered 1 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: Moiry, Cuarnens, Chevilly, Ferreyres and Mauraz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Le Funi

Address
5,5 mi
Avenue du Funiculaire 11
1304 Cossonay Ville
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Videos from this area

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Col du Mollendruz

Published: July 29, 2013
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Diego Marin


Cascades / Stunts GTA IV Moto

Published: August 16, 2010
Length: 15:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GamerStudio77

Montage vidéo de quelques cascades, sauts et chutes dans réalisé à partir de différents endroits du jeu GTA Episodes From Liberty City. Musique: Demarco Hustling Artiste: Kya Bamba...


eHeinz episodio 11: Le misteriose regioni del Waadt nel Giur

Published: January 13, 2012
Length: 50:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Il nostro odierno suggerimento per il fine-settimana porta nelle regioni del Waadt nel Giura. Più informazioni su Vallorbe.


eHeinz épisode 11: Mystérieux Jura

Published: January 09, 2012
Length: 20:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Notre excursion d'aujourd'hui nous emmène dans l'ouest de la Suisse, dans le Jura vaudois. Plus d'infos sur Vallorbe.


Comptoir de Vallorbe

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 42:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Coeur deBlythe

Voilà j'ai un peu flimé.....


développement personnel par stephane tirelli partie 4 2015

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 05:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MrChrisfrisco


Ma cabane dans le Jura suisse (15 août 2013)

Published: August 18, 2013
Length: 10:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gilberta25


VD - Musée du Fer - Vallorbe

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 36:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Heinz Riniker

Vallorbe, heimeliges Städtchen des waadtländer Juras, auf 750 m ü.M. entlang der Orbe gelegen, verdankt seine Entwicklung und Ausstrahlung der Eisenbearbeitung und der Eisenbahn. Beide haben.


eHeinz Folge 11: Geheimnisvoller Waadtländer Jura

Published: January 04, 2012
Length: 51:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Vallorbe, Land der Geheimnisse Mitten im Schweizer Jura, umgeben von sattem Grün, schmiegt sich Vallorbe an die Ufer der Orbe. Mehr über Vallorbe.


Die Grotten von Vallorbe (The caves of Vallorbe) - Switzerland 2010

Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 33:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jürgen Heidorn

Im französischen Teil der Schweiz im Jura liegen die Grotten. Ein atemberaubendes Naturschauspiel.


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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.

La Coudre, Vaud

La Coudre is a village in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is part of the municipality of L'Isle. The international school, St George's School in Switzerland, has a campus here.

Located at 46.6389, 6.40293 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vaud

Romainmôtier

Romainmôtier is a village and former municipality in the district of Orbe in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. In 1970 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality Envy to form a new and larger municipality Romainmôtier-Envy.

Located at 46.7, 6.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vaud, Former municipalities of Vaud

Envy, Switzerland

Envy is a village and former municipality in the district of Orbe in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1216 as Envi. The municipality had 58 inhabitants in 1764, which increased to 61 in 1798 and 90 in 1850. It then decreased to 88 in 1900 and 45 in 1960. In 1970 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality Romainmôtier to form a new and larger municipality Romainmôtier-Envy.

Located at 46.69, 6.45861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vaud, Former municipalities of Vaud

Border Line (Switzerland)

The Border Line defenses of Switzerland were constructed in the late 1930s in response to increasing tensions between Switzerland and its neighbors, chiefly the Axis powers of Germany and Italy. The Border Line was planned to slow or hold an invading force at the border. It consisted of a series of bunkers spaced at short intervals along the French, German and Austrian borders from Basel to St. Margrethen. The bunkers were reinforced by larger multi-blockhouse forts at key points.

Located at 46.709, 6.41033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Border Line fortifications of Switzerland

Romainmôtier Priory

Romainmôtier Priory is a former Cluniac priory in the municipality of Romainmôtier-Envy in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The monastery of was founded by Romanus of Condat, after whom it was named. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.6933, 6.46139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries in Switzerland, Monasteries under the Columban Rule in Switzerland, Cluniac monasteries in Switzerland, 450 establishments, Monasteries closed by the Protestant Reformation, Monasteries destroyed during the French Revolution, Buildings and structures in Vaud, Visitor attractions in Vaud