Epalinges
in Lausanne District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.549 and 6.668 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 32' 56" and E 6° 40' 5"
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: 11:38 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 am and 8:27 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Epalinges

Epalinges in Lausanne District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 7,706 citizens is a place in Switzerland about 46 mi (or 74 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Epalinges is now 11:38 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Epalinges, 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 9 km), South-East. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Lausanne, Renens, Sottens, Vuarrens and Rueyres. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

4°C (40 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Royal Savoy Lausanne

Address
2,8 mi
Avenue d' Ouchy 3-81
1006 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Beau-Rivage Palace

Address
3,4 mi
Place du Port 17-19
1000 Lausanne 6
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Lausanne Palace and Spa

Address
2,7 mi
7-9 Rue Du Grand-Chene
1002 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Château d` Ouchy

Address
3,5 mi
Place du Port 2
1006 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Angleterre & Residence

Address
3,5 mi
11 Place Du Port
1006 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Carlton Lausanne Boutique Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Avenue de Cour 4
1007 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Agora Swiss Night By Fassbind

Address
3,0 mi
9 Avenue Rond Point
1006 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Continental

Address
2,9 mi
2 Place De La Gare
1001 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Alpha-Palmiers By Fassbind

Address
2,8 mi
Rue Du Petit-Chene 34
1003 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Victoria

Address
2,8 mi
46, avenue de la Gare
1001 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Lausanne Métro ligne m2 (1)

Published: May 11, 2011
Length: 41:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Funimag

Lausanne Métro ligne m2 le 21 avril 2011 Lausanne (Suisse)


Ecole du village 1ère et 2ème enfantine 1999

Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 33:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HazePetzi

Video souvenir réalisée en 1999 à l'école du village située à Epalinges.


26.08.2012 - 5ème Ligue - Cugy - Romanel II (3-2)

Published: November 14, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FC Cugy

26.08.2012 5ème Ligue Cugy - Romanel II Score final : 3-2.


Timelapse - Le Mont-sur-Lausanne

Published: May 23, 2014
Length: 58:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thierry Flückiger


Nicky Braque de Weimar cherche la farce du 1er avril que j'ai caché dans un tronc d'arbre.

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 15:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jean-Christian Ducret

Lors de la promenade du 1er avril, j'ai eu la bonne idée de faire une farce à Nicky en lui cachant un gant dans le creux d'un tronc d'arbre.


Vibrating motor on a seal skin

Published: April 04, 2009
Length: 26:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jean-Daniel Nicoud

Smaller and more stable than the BristleBot. And it follows a track made with 0.6mm wire! Developed in a country where it is easy to find skins for mountain ski touring !


Balthazar Streiff - Live @ CityClub 30.01.2013

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 58:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cinéma CityClub


Rage the bike 2 (BMX + VH in Belmont)

Published: June 07, 2009
Length: 14:54 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Pat2San

Alors... un "ptit" tour en bicyclette te ferais pas de mal NON !


RC Helicopter flight in Trois-Chasseurs Pully / Switzerland

Published: December 27, 2007
Length: 26:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jackyCopter

RC Helicopter flight in Trois-Chasseurs - Pully / Switzerland.


Spectacle Dés...accords - BB ou Musicologie

Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 03:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marc Aeby

Spectacle "Dés...accord" - BB ou Musicologie Mise en scène : Alexandra Thys Auteur : Dubillard Acteurs :Maurice Salzmann et Marc Aeby Régie : Stéfanie Mango Filmé par Elisa Aeby.


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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.

École hôtelière de Lausanne

The Lausanne Hotel School (Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne, or EHL) is a Swiss hospitality school, located in Lausanne. Founded in 1893, it is the oldest hospitality school in the world and offers high-level studies to students who are aiming for careers in the hotel industry.

Located at 46.5606, 6.6825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1890s establishments in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1893, Hospitality schools, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Organisations based in Lausanne, Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland

Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland

The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland is the supreme court of Switzerland. It is located in Lausanne. According to the Constitution of Switzerland, the court has jurisdiction over violations of: federal law; public international law; intercantonal law; cantonal constitutional rights; autonomy of municipalities, and other guarantees granted by the Cantons to public corporate bodies; and federal and cantonal provisions concerning political rights.

Located at 46.5194, 6.64417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National supreme courts, Federal courts of Switzerland

Chailly

Chailly is a neighbourhood in the city of Lausanne, Switzerland. Located in the north of the city, it is populated by many young people, and is rich in different cultures. It is also known for the Ecole Nouvelle de la Suisse Romande, a private school of high reputation.

Located at 46.5267, 6.64917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Vaud

ISREC

ISREC is the Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research, a not-for-profit institution founded in 1964 and located in Epalinges, Switzerland. Since January 1st 2008, it is organized into two distinct entities: The ISREC Foundation whose mission is to continue to seek and provide resources for the support of translational cancer research projects and the training of young scientists.

Located at 46.5428, 6.6613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cancer organizations, Research institutes in Switzerland, Medical research institutes

Lac de Sauvabelin

Lac de Sauvabelin is an artificial lake in the Sauvabelin forest, above Lausanne, Switzerland. The city of Lausanne authorized the construction of the lake in 1888.

Located at 46.5375, 6.63833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lausanne, Lakes of Vaud, Visitor attractions in Lausanne

Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme

CIRA (Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme) is a library of anarchist material in all languages based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It was founded in 1957 in Geneva, by the Italian anarchist Pietro Ferrua. It moved to Lausanne in 1964, where it was run by Marie-Christine Mikhaïlo and her daughter Marianne Enckell. It returned to Geneva between 1975 and 1989, when it was again moved to Lausanne. It is housed at 24 Avenue de Beaumont in the city (CH-1012).

Located at 46.5263, 6.6454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
DIY culture, Infoshops, International anarchist organizations

La Première (Switzerland)

La Première (stylised La 1ère) (English: The First) is the first French language radio station in Switzerland owned by Radio Suisse Romande (SRS). Founded in 1922, its programming is general, cultural and musical, its studios are located in Lausanne.

Located at 46.5376, 6.65274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations established in 1922, French-language radio stations in Switzerland, Media in Lausanne

Insoumise bookstore

Montreal's anarchist bookstore, Librairie l'Insoumise, is located downtown on Saint Laurent Boulevard. It opened in November 2004, several months after the closing of the Alternative bookshop. The bookstore specializes primarily in French and English-language literature on anarchism, ecology, green anarchism, primitivism, labour, anti-repression, native studies, anthropology, history, economics, anarchist fiction, feminism, queer/LGBT, art and fiction, from perspectives relevant to anarchism.

Located at 46.5263, 6.6454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bookstores of Canada, Infoshops

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Chailly: Lausanne − CHUV Sud, Chailly (source)

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Chailly: Lausanne − CHUV Est, Chailly (source)

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Lausanne › South-West: Pont Charles Bessières, Lausanne (source)

capture of the webcam Lausanne › South-East: Centre

Lausanne › South-East: Centre, Lausanne (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Epalinges, Épalinges, 埃帕兰日