Maracon
in Lavaux-Oron District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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Neuchatel Airport (28 mi) - Sion Airport (31 mi)
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Annemasse Airport (38 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (39 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (42 mi)
- Megève Airport (51 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (51 mi)
- Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (65 mi)
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Torino / Caselle International Airport (100 mi) - Zürich Airport (101 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (109 mi)
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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (164 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 81 mi) - Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Fernsehturm Mont Pèlerin (observation point, (4 mi)
- Zoo de Servion (zoo, (5 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.550 and 6.872 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 33' 0" and E 6° 52' 19"
- 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: 02:09 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:04 am and 8:53 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Delve into Maracon
Maracon in Lavaux-Oron District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 582 habitants is a city located in Switzerland about 39 mi (or 62 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Maracon is now 02:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Maracon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 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 12 km), South-West. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sottens, Rueyres, Broc, Lausanne and Pailly. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Mirador Resort & Spa
Modern Times Hotel
Hôtel du Léman Centre de Séminaires
Videos from this area
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Genève- Fribourg par le train ,avec le bleu du ciel avril 9, 2015
Le trajet ce jour là fut particulièrement beau car le temps est clair ..tout du long les montagnes défilent ..c'est le printemps avec les verts tendres.
BR 01-202 à Palézieux
BR 01-202 à Palézieux (25 mai 2014)
Africa Twin - Switzerland trips - Maracon - Le Crêt
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
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
Eine junge Studentin, fast ohne Deutschkenntnisse, machte die Führung zum ersten Mal.
Rivendell Demolition Week 5 Jan 24 2009: by Duane Kemp / KEMPPRO.COM
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
A short film demonstrating Kemp Productions Web & Graphic Design work.
Rivendell House Phase1 - 2nd edition : by Duane Kemp / KEMPPRO.COM
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
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
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...
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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.
Veveyse District
Veveyse District (German: Bezirk Vivisbach, French: District de la Veveyse) is a one of seven districts in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It has a population of 16,502 (as of 31 December 2011).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Maracon
