Sottens
in Gros-de-Vaud District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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Neuchatel Airport (22 mi) -
Annemasse Airport (39 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (40 mi)
- Sion Airport (41 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (42 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (48 mi)
- Megève Airport (58 mi)
- Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (58 mi)
- Zürich Airport (102 mi)
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Torino / Caselle International Airport (110 mi) - Malpensa International Airport (119 mi)
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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (159 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 11 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 31 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, 45 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 81 mi) - Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Fernsehturm Mont Pèlerin (observation point, (12 mi)
- Zoo de Servion (zoo, (6 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.655 and 6.742 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 39' 18" and E 6° 44' 31"
- 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: 09:18 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:47 am and 4:51 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Sottens
Sottens in Gros-de-Vaud District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 209 citizens is a town in Switzerland about 39 mi (or 63 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital city.
Current time in Sottens is now 09:18 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Sottens, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 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 11 mi (or 18 km), South. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rueyres, Pailly, Vuarrens, Penthereaz and Lausanne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 29 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Airshoot @ Emetteur national, Sottens (VD) 2014
Images aériennes des antennes de l'emetteur national de Sottens (VD, Suisse) avant le dynamitage de la plus grande effectué le 20 août 2014 à 14h03. A visionner sur http://youtu.be/ITiT-H1vC0o...
Antenne de Sottens
Démolition de l'antenne de Sottens, 20 août 2014 à 14h.
MW Sender Sottens
HistoriAV Besuch des Mittelwellensenders Sottens.
Airshoot @ Dynamitage de l'antenne de Sottens 20.08.2014
Voici les images réalisées par l'association Airshoot Suisse lors du dynamitage de la plus grande des deux antennes sur le site de l'ancien émetteur national, à Sottens (VD), sur l'invitation...
Sottens les dernières minutes de diffusion d'Option Musique en ondes moyennes
Le dimanche 05 décembre 2010 à 23h59, l'émetteur ondes moyennes de Sottens est déconnecté, et n'émettra donc plus Option Musique. Voici donc les 12 dernières minutes de direct d'Option...
Déblayage des restes de l'antenne de l'émetteur de Sottens
Déblayage des restes de l'antenne de l'émetteur de Sottens le jeudi 21 août 2014.
Sottens emitter down
Antenne de Sottens Final Cut
Revivez les dernières minutes de retransmission de l'antenne de Sottens en Ondes Moyennes (MW) sur Option Musique, le Vendredi 31 Décembre 2010. Arrêté à 23h59. Cessation totale. 25...
stupéfiants obolix - origine et confection - chap 2
les nettoyeurs atmosphériques - 2ème épisode apprenez à faire un obolix vous-même, ESSAYEZ et joignez-vous au projet obolix un homme, un village, un obolix allez voir projectobol...
2014 09 26 Dyo saut
Cours de saut à Sottens sous la direction de Christian Guignet.
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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.
Sottens transmitter
The Sottens Transmitter is the nationwide transmitter for French-speaking Switzerland. The transmitter is located at Sottens, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is run on 765 kHz with a power of 600 kilowatts and is easily receivable during the night throughout the whole of Europe. Since 1989 the aerial used has been an aerial with feeding in the middle, fixed on a 188-metre high grounded freestanding steel framework tower.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sottens.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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