Vidy
in Lausanne District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.516 and 6.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 30' 57" and E 6° 36' 1"
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: 06:21 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 8:26 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Vidy

Vidy in Lausanne District (Canton of Vaud) is a city in Switzerland about 50 mi (or 80 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Vidy is now 06:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Vidy, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Annemasse Airport in France in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Geneva Cointrin International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 44 km), South-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 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), East. We discovered 2 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: Renens, Lausanne, Grancy, La Chaux and Penthereaz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 19th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Royal Savoy Lausanne

Address
1,6 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


Lausanne Palace and Spa

Address
1,5 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


Beau-Rivage Palace

Address
1,5 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


Best Western Plus Hotel Mirabeau

Address
1,7 mi
31 Avenue De La Gare
1003 Lausanne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Alpha-Palmiers By Fassbind

Address
1,4 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


Starling Hotel Lausanne

Address
1,6 mi
Route Cantonale 31
1025 St-Sulpice VD
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Victoria

Address
1,5 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


Angleterre & Residence

Address
1,5 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


Continental

Address
1,4 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


Château d` Ouchy

Address
1,4 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


Videos from this area

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Longboard Lausanne Sliding Sesh

Published: April 19, 2011
Length: 57:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: December 10, 2010
Length: 04:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

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Could crowdsourcing be at the origin of modern trade?

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 37:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: IMD business school

http://link.imd.org/global-co-innovation - Crowdsourcing may be a trendy catchword, but the first recorded form of crowdsourcing occurred centuries ago. As European empires took to the sea,...


20km - Montage de la Place de fête 2014

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SportsLausanne

Pour s'amuser, en collaboration avec PlasmaCom, nous avons placé une gopro du mercredi 23 au vendredi 25 avril sur le parking du Stade Pierre-de-Coubertin. Suivez le montage des infrastructure...


Le corps du métier: Extrait 3

Published: May 05, 2011
Length: 19:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PapayeProductions

Dans les hauts de Lausanne, en Suisse, au cœur d'un quartier de villas se déroule un chantier peu ordinaire, dont l'objectif est la construction d'une maison...en paille porteuse et terre;...


Eating is an environmental act: Manuel Klarmann at TEDxLausanne

Published: February 23, 2014
Length: 44:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TEDx Talks

http://www.tedxlausanne.org: With ⅓ of our greenhouse gas emission originating from our food consumption, food does matter to our planet as it is important to our daily routine. If we continue...


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Published: October 03, 2008
Length: 12:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Franco Oboni

Quantitative Risk Assessment and Risk-Based Decision Making are concepts to apply to daily business decisions at any level of corporations, organizations, institutions. Their positive impact...


A Sunny Day

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 42:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: loopgigi

Shot on April 2nd 2011 in Lausanne, Switzerland. I used a Nikon D7000 Edited it with Adobe Premiere Pro Some clips are modified with Adobe After Effects Slow Motion done with Twixtor...


Metro Lausanne Ouchy-Flon

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 54:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jürgen Roscher

Die neue Métro m2 entstand aus dem kompletten Umbau der bereits bestehenden, 1,5 km langen Zahnradbahn Lausanne-Ouchy. Beim Betrieb der U-Bahn wird auf französische Technik gesetzt.


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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.

International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is a Swiss non-profit, non-governmental organization based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre, Baron de Coubertin, on 23 June 1894 with Greek Demetrios Vikelas as its first president. Today its membership consists of 105 active members and 32 honorary members. The IOC organizes the modern Olympic Games and Youth Olympic Games, held in Summer and Winter, every four years.

Located at 46.5181, 6.59694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International Olympic Committee, Olympics, Sports rules and regulations, International sports bodies based in Switzerland, Organisations based in Lausanne, Organizations established in 1894, United Nations General Assembly observers

University of Lausanne

The University of Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland was founded in 1537 as a school of theology, before being made a university in 1890. Today about 12,000 students and 2200 researchers study and work at the university. Approximately 1500 international students attend the university, which has a wide curriculum including exchange programs with world renowned universities. Since 2005, the University follows the requirements of the Bologna process.

Located at 46.5225, 6.57944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Partners Harvard Medical International, Universities in Switzerland, University of Lausanne, Educational institutions established in the 1530s, 1537 establishments, Buildings and structures in Lausanne

International Table Tennis Federation

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is the governing body for all international table tennis associations. The role of the ITTF includes overseeing rules and regulations and seeking technological improvement for the sport of table tennis. The ITTF is responsible for the organization of numerous international competitions, including the World Table Tennis Championships that has continued since 1926.

Located at 46.5321, 6.5956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International Table Tennis Federation, Table tennis organizations

International Institute for Management Development

IMD - International Institute for Management Development is a business school located in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is widely considered a world pioneer in executive education and consistently ranks at the top compared to other business schools worldwide. In 2012, it was ranked first in open programs worldwide by the Financial Times. Its MBA program is ranked among the top tier programs in the world.

Located at 46.51, 6.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Business schools in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1990, Organisations based in Lausanne, 1990 establishments in Switzerland

CIG de Malley

Centre Intercommunal de Glace de Malley (abbreviation CIG de Malley and CIGM) is an Indoor arena in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of the HC Lausanne. CIG de Malley opened in 1984 and holds 9,000 people, although because most of the arena consists of terraces a maximum of 12,000 people can attend the games.

Located at 46.5287, 6.60011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in Switzerland, Indoor ice hockey venues in Switzerland, Badminton venues, Sports venues in Lausanne

Lousonna

Lousonna (also Lousanna) is a Roman archaeological site in Switzerland. It preceded the present-day city of Lausanne. The Romans built a military camp on this spot, which they called Lousonna, at the site of a Celtic settlement near Lake Geneva. \t\t \t\t\tLousonna port 1 ag. jpg \t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tLousonna. png \t\t\t City plan

Located at 46.517, 6.601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Switzerland, Roman towns and cities in Switzerland, Roman colonies, Lausanne, Former populated places in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Vaud, Visitor attractions in Vaud

Venoge (river)

The Venoge is a Swiss river located in the Canton of Vaud, a confluent of the Rhône River, via Lake Geneva. The Swiss poet Jean Villard Gilles has written a poem about it, La Venoge, in 1954.

Located at 46.5167, 6.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Tributaries of Lake Geneva

Swiss Institute of Comparative Law

The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law (French: Institut suisse de droit comparé, German: Schweizerisches Institut für Rechtsvergleichung) is an agency of the federal administration of Switzerland charged with research and consultancy in comparative law. Its principal mission is to furnish opinions about foreign law to the administration, the courts and the public. It also operates a publicly accessible research library, which holds 360,000 volumes and served 6,000 visitors in 2008.

Located at 46.5217, 6.5828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Federal Department of Justice and Police, Libraries in Switzerland, Comparative law, 1978 establishments

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