Le Pigeon
in Lavaux-Oron District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.527 and 6.769 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 31' 36" and E 6° 46' 8"
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: 02:37 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring Le Pigeon

Le Pigeon in Lavaux-Oron District (Canton of Vaud) is a town located in Switzerland about 43 mi (or 70 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital place.

Time in Le Pigeon is now 02:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Le Pigeon, 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 3 mi (or 4 km), South-West. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sottens, Lausanne, Renens, Rueyres and Pailly. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Hotel du Lac

Address
6,2 mi
1 Rue d Italie
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Des Trois Couronnes

Address
6,1 mi
49, Rue D Italie
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Le Mirador Resort & Spa

Address
4,2 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


Base Vevey

Address
5,6 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


Hotel Lavaux

Address
3,0 mi
Route de Vevey 51
1096 Cully
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Astra Vevey

Address
5,7 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


Prealpina

Address
3,2 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


Hostellelerie de l'hôtel de ville

Address
5,9 mi
rue de l' Hôtel-de-Ville 17-21
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:00)


Les Négociants

Address
5,8 mi
27 Rue de Conseil
1800 Vevey
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 15:00)


Hotel Lakeview Le Rivage

Address
4,3 mi
Rue du Rivage 1
1095 Lutry
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30 (lunchbreak: 22:30 - 7:30)
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:30


Videos from this area

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[4K] Les Vignes d'Or - GoPro HERO4

Published: October 30, 2014
Length: 27:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Valentin Dubach

Les vignes du Lavaux - dans le Canton de Vaud, en Suisse - font parties des plus beaux vignobles au monde et sont classées au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO. A l'arrivée de l'automne, les...


Africa Twin - Switzerland trips - Lausanne - Vevey

Published: August 19, 2009
Length: 16:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dominique Frossard

beautiful trip betweeen Lausanne and Vevey. This road is a board of lake of Geneva. On the left side wineward, on right side lake, greats. Good trip.


Balade vers l'Arboretum de Riex - 2010

Published: April 05, 2010
Length: 53:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: coyotesolitaire

Balade vers l'arboretum de Riex.


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Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 55:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tropiquarium

Le Tropiquarium de Servion est un parc animalier abritant de nombreuses espèces de reptiles et d'oiseaux tropicaux: flamants roses, manchots du Cap, tortues des Galápagos, crocodiles, etc.


Nos crocodiles du Siam profitent de leur nouveau bassin

Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 27:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tropiquarium

A peine arrivés dans leur nouvel habitat dans le dôme des espèces menacées, nos crocodiles du Siam découvrent leur nouveau bassin chauffé à 25°C.


RABe 523 Flirt HORN Puidoux

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 30:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sbbcffffstrains

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Trafic en gare de Puidoux 2/2

Published: June 12, 2011
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sbbre460uri

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Published: March 26, 2014
Length: 38:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: marciohyde

É, simplesmente, um dos lugares mais deslumbrantes que conheço em todo o mundo! Sentar nesse banquinho e apreciar a paisagem é algo fenomenal! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavaux http://www.l.


Africa Twin - Part 1 - Switzerland trips - Riex - Unesco

Published: August 14, 2009
Length: 00:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dominique Frossard

Nice trip, beautiful day, beautiful lake. This road is under the lake, every time your can see the lac thru the forest.


Rivendell Mill - Rise of the Iron Hood/Version 2 by Duane Kemp / Kemppro.com

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 02:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Duane Kemp

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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.

Lavaux District

Lavaux District was a district located on the north-eastern shore of Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) in the Swiss-romand canton of Vaud between Lausanne and Vevey. The capital of the district was Cully, but used to be Lutry. The district is part of the World Heritage Site listed region of Lavaux. It consisted of the following municipalities: Chexbres Cully Epesses Forel Grandvaux Lutry Puidoux includes the village of Treytorrens Riex Rivaz Saint-Saphorin Savigny Villette

Located at 46.5, 6.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Switzerland, Former districts of Vaud

Treytorrens (Lavaux)

Treytorrens (Lavaux) is a village in the commune of Puidoux in the district of Lavaux and is located in the canton of Vaud.

Located at 46.4847, 6.75444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vaud, Villages in Switzerland

Lavaux

The Lavaux is a region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Although there is some evidence that vines were grown in the area in Roman times, the actual vine terraces can be traced back to the 11th century, when Benedictine and Cistercian monasteries controlled the area. The Lavaux consist of 830 hectares of terraced wineyards that stretch for about 30 km along the south-facing northern shores of Lake Geneva.

Located at 46.4919, 6.74611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Switzerland, Wine regions of Switzerland, Geography of Vaud, World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

Lac de Bret

Lac de Bret is a lake in the municipality of Puidoux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is located north of Lake Geneva. The natural lake is used as a drinking water reservoir for the city of Lausanne. The first dam was built 1875 to supply water for the Lausanne-Ouchy funicular.

Located at 46.5, 6.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of Vaud, Reservoirs in Switzerland

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