La Tour-de-Peilz
in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.453 and 6.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 27' 11" and E 6° 51' 30"
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: 09:12 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 8:39 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
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into La Tour-de-Peilz

La Tour-de-Peilz in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 10,522 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 44 mi (or 71 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in La Tour-de-Peilz is now 09:12 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to La Tour-de-Peilz, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 44 km), South-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 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. We saw 4 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: Aigle, Sottens, Lausanne, Saint-Maurice and Renens. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Royal Plaza Montreux & Spa

Address
2,3 mi
Avenue Claude Nobs 7
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Grand Hotel du Lac

Address
0,4 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
0,6 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
2,4 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


Fairmont Le Montreux Palace

Address
2,5 mi
Avenue Claude Nobs 2
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Eden Palace au Lac

Address
2,9 mi
11 Rue Théâtre
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Modern Times Hotel

Address
1,1 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


Grand Hotel Suisse-Majestic

Address
2,7 mi
45 Ave. des Alpes
1820 Montreux
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Astra Vevey

Address
1,0 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
1,0 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


Videos from this area

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

Vevey Retro 2011 - Vehicules pour enfants

Published: April 22, 2012
Length: 10:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: veveyretro

A Vevey, au bord du lac Léman, un circuit de voitures est proposé pour les enfants dans un cadre idyllique bordé de plus de 300 véhicules anciens. Un fabuleux week-end pour les jeunes pilotes...


Sandan-Test Gunter Heinz / Vevey 2012

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 52:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Aiki Dojo Erfurt

Aikido Sandan Test Gunter Heinz 26 May 2012 Vevey, Switzerland.


Vevey Festival Images 2012

Published: September 12, 2012
Length: 35:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ville D'images

Le Festival Images Le Festival d'arts visuels Images est le premier festival de photographie en plein air de Suisse. Il produit tous les deux ans des expositions de photographie monumentale...


Vevey

Published: October 25, 2012
Length: 19:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ville D'images

Vevey, Ville d'Images; une ville à vivre ! Charlie Chaplin, la Vieille-Ville, petits magasins et grandes surfaces, 5 salles de cinéma, plusieurs théâtres dont un de 700 places, des animations...


Hublot's watchmaker elves at Hotel des Trois Couronnes in Vevey.

Published: February 24, 2014
Length: 51:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Xavier Dietlin

The Hotel des Trois Couronnes in Vevey have recently been honoured with a visit from the watchmaking elves who are now providing the entertainment in the lobby.


Le Jardin l'Obélix à Meillerie Lac Léman mai 2013

Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 22:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laypana

Le Jardin l'Obélix à Meillerie Lac Léman mai 2013.


Musée historique

Published: April 10, 2010
Length: 26:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ville D'images

Le Musée historique de Vevey, fondé en 1897, occupe les salles du Château de Vevey. Autrefois appelée "la Belle-Maison", cette demeure du 16e siècle fut la résidence des baillis bernois....


St. Léonard

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 22:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laypana

plongée dans le lac souterrain de St. Léonard, Valais.


CVVT - 39e Régate des Vieux Bateaux - 26/27 juillet 2014

Published: July 30, 2014
Length: 05:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roland Bieri

Petit résumé de la 39e édition de la Régate des Vieux Bateaux organisée par le Cercle de la Voile de Vevey-La Tour les 26 et 27 juillet 2014.


Animation en Stopmotion - classe 2013-14

Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 43:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ecole de la Cressire

Réalisation d'une animation en stop motion dans le cadre du travail de fin d'année dirigé par M. Lucas Bettex. Les images ont été prises par M. Lucas Bettex en juin 2014.


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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.

Vevey District

Vevey District was a district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The seat of the district was the city of Vevey. It has been dissolved on 1 January 2008 and merged into the new Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district.

Located at 46.4667, 6.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Vaud

Stade de Copet

Stade de Copet is a multi-use stadium in Vevey, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 4,000 people.

Located at 46.4692, 6.8472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Switzerland, Vevey, Buildings and structures in Vaud

Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District

Rivera-Pays-d'-Enhaut District is a district in Vaud canton.

Located at 46.4656, 6.8489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Vaud

Musée Jenisch

The Musée Jenish is a museum of fine arts and prints at Vevey in Vaud in Switzerland. It was set up on 10 March 1897, thanks to a legacy of 200,000 francs from Fanny Henriette Jenisch (1801–1881), wife of Martin Johan Jenisch, a senator of Hamburg. It was designed in the neo-classical style by the architect Louis Maillard and Robert Convert.

Located at 46.4615, 6.8453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Art museums and galleries in Switzerland, Vevey, Cultural property of national significance in Vaud, Art museums established in 1897, 1897 establishments in Switzerland, Museums in Vaud

Vevey railway station

Vevey railway station (French: Gare de Vevey) is a public transport hub not far from the shore of Lake Geneva. It serves the municipality of Vevey, in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. SBB-CFF-FFS passenger trains call here while operating on the lakeside section of the standard gauge Simplon railway line.

Located at 46.4628, 6.84333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Vaud, Railway stations opened in 1861, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Transport in Vevey

Hauteville Castle

Hauteville Castle is a castle in the municipality of Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.4669, 6.86833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Vaud, Cultural property of national significance in Vaud, 1760s architecture

Aile Castle

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

Located at 46.4593, 6.84097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Vaud, Castles in Vaud, Vevey

Manoir de Ban

Le Manoir de Ban is an estate located on Lake Geneva near Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland and famous for being the final home of Charlie Chaplin. Built in 1840 by the architect Philippe Franel for Charles Emile Henri Scherer, the property is of neoclassical style and contains 24 rooms. The surrounding grounds make up 14 hectares. In 1953, Charlie Chaplin moved into Manoir de Ban where he lived with his wife Oona and their eight children until his death in 1977.

Located at 46.4756, 6.85139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Switzerland

capture of the webcam Mont-Pelerin: Mont Pélerin − Le Léman et le Chablais

Mont-Pelerin: Mont Pélerin − Le Léman et le Chablais, Mont-Pelerin (source)

capture of the webcam Vevey: Quai Maria-Belgia

Vevey: Quai Maria-Belgia, Vevey (source)

capture of the webcam Vevey: Place du Marché

Vevey: Place du Marché, Vevey (source)

capture of the webcam Vevey: Musée − de l'appareil photographique

Vevey: Musée − de l'appareil photographique, Vevey (source)

capture of the webcam La Tour-de-Peilz

La Tour-de-Peilz, La Tour-de-Peilz (source)

capture of the webcam La Tour-de-Peilz: Le Grammont et le Lac Léman vus de Vevey

La Tour-de-Peilz: Le Grammont et le Lac Léman vus de Vevey, La Tour-de-Peilz (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
لتور دو پلز, 拉图尔德佩勒