Ecoteaux
in Lavaux-Oron District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.547 and 6.864 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 32' 48" and E 6° 51' 50"
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: 06:14 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 8:42 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Ecoteaux

Ecoteaux in Lavaux-Oron District (Canton of Vaud) is a city in Switzerland about 39 mi (or 63 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Ecoteaux is now 06:14 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Ecoteaux, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 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 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. We discovered 3 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: Sottens, Rueyres, Lausanne, Broc and Pailly. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Le Mirador Resort & Spa

Address
4,8 mi
5 Ch. du Mirador
1801 Chardonne
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Modern Times Hotel

Address
5,4 mi
Chemin du Genévrier 20
1806 St-Légier-La Chiésaz
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Astra Vevey

Address
5,9 mi
Place de la Gare 4
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Base Vevey

Address
6,0 mi
Quai de la Veveyse 8
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Prealpina

Address
5,9 mi
35 Rte de Chardonne
1071 Chexbres
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 20:00


Hôtel du Léman Centre de Séminaires

Address
4,9 mi
Chemin de la Fontaine 2
1805 Jongny
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00
Weekend: closed


Le Leman Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
Route de Blonay 20
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

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


HOTEL DE FAMILLE

Address
5,9 mi
RUE DES COMMUNAUX 20
1800 VEVEY
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

BR 01-202 à Palézieux

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 49:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean Vernet

BR 01-202 à Palézieux (25 mai 2014)


Africa Twin - Switzerland trips - Maracon - Le Crêt

Published: August 28, 2009
Length: 37:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dominique Frossard

Another time on new trips inside the Fribourg region. This country side is very green with many forest and grass all the day in the year. Good travel.


Rivendell House Phase 2: THE STUDIO by Duane Kemp / KEMPPRO.COM

Published: December 16, 2008
Length: 47:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Duane Kemp

PHASE 2 THE Studio. This Phase is after the bank loan and incorporates the essential studio space to eliminate rental costs of the current studio. This video is to communicate to the...


Schloss Oron (Switzerland - Castle Oron) - Eine Schlossführung der besonderen Art

Published: August 30, 2013
Length: 21:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jürgen Heidorn

Eine junge Studentin, fast ohne Deutschkenntnisse, machte die Führung zum ersten Mal.


Rivendell Demolition Week 5 Jan 24 2009: by Duane Kemp / KEMPPRO.COM

Published: January 29, 2009
Length: 24:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Duane Kemp

Celebrating the 5th week of official help offered by André Egg for the demolition. Demolition of the final floor, the annex and more. This one is fun.


kemppro.com Internet & Web Design Demo

Published: July 15, 2008
Length: 48:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Duane Kemp

A short film demonstrating Kemp Productions Web & Graphic Design work.


Rivendell House Phase1 - 2nd edition : by Duane Kemp / KEMPPRO.COM

Published: November 21, 2008
Length: 38:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Duane Kemp

PHASE 1 THE HOUSE. This www.kemppro.com video is to communicate to the teams of volunteers who don't speak french or english both the current state of the old mill and what work will need...


Rivendell Balcony Test by Duane Kemp / KEMPPRO.COM

Published: January 04, 2010
Length: 00:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Duane Kemp

This is to present to the engineer as my proposition to compensate for the weight load of a larger balcony without wall mount support via a skeleton of internal I-beam attached to the load...


St-Martin en direction du Gibloux - Vélo de route

Published: July 28, 2014
Length: 49:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bicycling Switzerland

Voici une première video de Bicycling Switzerland. Test de la Go Pro. Pour cette vidéo je me suis rendu de St-Martin (Canton de Fribourg en Suisse) en direction du Gibloux. C'est une jolie...


Rénovation local Es Fourches par l'Amicale des Anciens Pompiers (AAP) Maracon

Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kurt Wehrli

Construction de pistes de pétanque au lieu dit publique « Es Fourches » à Maracon.


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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 Rogivue

La Rogivue was an independent commune in Vaud, Switzerland until it was incorporated into the municipality of Maracon.

Located at 46.5643, 6.8944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vaud, Former municipalities of Vaud

Mountain Studios

Mountain Studios is a recording studio previously located in Montreux, now located in Attalens, Switzerland. It was owned by the rock band Queen from 1979 until 1993. Since then, it has been owned by David Richards - long time producer of Queen.

Located at 46.5159, 6.8488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Queen (band), Recording studios in Switzerland

Lac de Lussy

Lac de Lussy is a lake in the bog at Châtel-Saint-Denis, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Lake and bog are part of a nature preserve, listed in the Inventory of Mire Landscapes of Particular Beauty and National Importance.

Located at 46.5442, 6.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Fribourg

Oron Castle

Oron Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oron-le-Châtel in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.5744, 6.83722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Vaud, Cultural property of national significance in Vaud

Palézieux railway station

Palézieux railway station serves the village of Palézieux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. |} There are two railway stations in the area, at Palézieux-Village and Palézieux-Gare. Palézieux-Village station is on Swiss Federal Railways' Broye valley line (from Payerne) which then connects with their Olten-Lausanne mainline, at a junction just to the north of Palézieux-Gare.

Located at 46.5425, 6.83722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Vaud, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Palézieux-Village railway station

Palézieux-Village railway station serves the village of Palézieux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. This is a basic station with just one platform on the single-track line. |} There are two railway stations in the area, at Palézieux-Village and Palézieux-Gare. Palézieux-Village station is on Swiss Federal Railways' Broye valley line (from Payerne) which then connects with their Olten-Lausanne mainline, at a junction just to the north of Palézieux-Gare.

Located at 46.5572, 6.82917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Vaud, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Bossonnens Castle

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

Located at 46.5206, 6.84843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg, Castles in Switzerland, Castles in the canton of Fribourg


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Écoteaux, 埃科托