Eclépens
in Morges District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.648 and 6.536 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 38' 53" and E 6° 32' 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: 01:31 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:27 am and 8:36 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Eclépens

Eclépens in Morges District (Canton of Vaud) is a city in Switzerland about 48 mi (or 77 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Eclépens is now 01:31 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 Eclépens, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 43 km), North-East. 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 15 mi (or 24 km), South-East. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Orny, La Sarraz, Pompaples, Bavois and Ferreyres. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Le Funi

Address
2,8 mi
Avenue du Funiculaire 11
1304 Cossonay Ville
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Hotel des mosaique

Address
5,8 mi
Chemin du Suchet 14
1350 Orbe
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 14:00


Videos from this area

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Be 4/7 12504 + Ae 3/6 II 10439 à Cossonay

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 08:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean Vernet

Be 4/7 12504 + Ae 3/6 II 10439 à Cossonay (20 septembre 2014)


2014-12-13 Cossonay - VB Therwil 1

Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Volleyball Therwil

13.12.2014 VBC Cossonay gegen Volleyball Therwil.


Supermotard Cossonay HD

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 44:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roni Carruzzo

Championnat Suisse de supermotard à Cossonay sur la piste TCS. 24 Mai 2014.


Funiculaire Cossonay Gare -Ville (1/2)

Published: September 01, 2011
Length: 36:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Funimag

Funiculaire Cossonay Gare -Ville Cossonay Canton de Vaud, Suisse.


Wheels Fest 2013 Cossonay

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: danyboy0069

Wheels Fest Cossonay, Motos Stunt, Dimanche 1er septembre 2013.


Wheels Fest 2013 Cossonay

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 04:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: danyboy0069

Wheels Fest Cossonay, Bastouil Drift avec une Fuel Girl, Dimanche 1er septembre 2013.


Funiculaire Cossonay Gare -Ville (2/2)

Published: September 02, 2011
Length: 45:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Funimag

Funiculaire Cossonay Gare -Ville Cossonay Canton de Vaud, Suisse.


Wheels Fest 2013 Cossonay

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: danyboy0069

Wheels Fest Cossonay, Drift Battle, Dimanche 1er septembre 2013.


Wheels Fest 2013 Cossonay

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: danyboy0069

Wheels Fest Cossonay, Drift avec les Fuel Girls, Dimanche 1er septembre 2013.


T-Rex 600 CF flight in La Sarraz - Cossonay / Switzerland

Published: April 13, 2008
Length: 14:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jackyCopter

T-Rex 600 flight in La Sarraz - Cossonay / Switzerland. On-board camera.


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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.

Cossonay District

Cossonay District was a district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The seat of the district was the town of Cossonay. It was dissolved on 31 August 2006.

Located at 46.61, 6.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Vaud

Mormont

Le Mormont, is a hill rising to an altitude of 604 metres above both the villages of Éclépens and La Sarraz, canton of Vaud, between Yverdon-les-Bains and Lausanne, in Switzerland.

Located at 46.6571, 6.53801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Switzerland, Mountains of Switzerland, Helvetii, Mountains of Vaud

La Sarraz Castle

La Sarraz Castle is a castle in the municipality of La Sarraz of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.6604, 6.51412 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Vaud, Castles in Vaud

Cossonay–Gare–Ville funicular

The Cossonay–Gare–Ville funicular is a funicular railway connecting the municipality of Cossonay in the Swiss canton of Vaud with the railway line from Lausanne to Vallorbe and Yverdon-les-Bains. The lower station is called Cossonay-Gare, but is in the village of Penthalaz. The upper station, some 130 metres above, is named Cossonay-Ville . The line was opened in 1897, and was initially operated as a water counterbalance funicular.

Located at 46.6089, 6.51648 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Transport in Vaud, Former water-powered funicular railways converted to electricity, Railway lines opened in 1897


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Eclépens, Éclépens, 埃克雷庞