Clarens
in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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Sion Airport (26 mi) -
Annemasse Airport (34 mi) - Neuchatel Airport (36 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (40 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (44 mi)
- Megève Airport (44 mi)
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Aosta Airport (54 mi) - Grenchen Airport (57 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (93 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (104 mi)
- Zürich Airport (105 mi)
- Linate Airport (134 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 54 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, 59 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 85 mi) - Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Fernsehturm Mont Pèlerin (observation point, (5 mi)
- Zoo de Servion (zoo, (10 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (4 mi)
- Zoo des Marécottes (zoo, (24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.441 and 6.892 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 26' 25" and E 6° 53' 32"
- 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: 09:00 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:35 am and 4:58 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
Touring Clarens
Clarens in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District (Canton of Vaud) is a town located in Switzerland about 44 mi (or 71 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital place.
Time in Clarens is now 09:00 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports nearby Clarens, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. We collected 4 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: Aigle, Saint-Maurice, Sottens, Broc and Lausanne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 9% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Royal Plaza Montreux & Spa
Grand Hotel du Lac
Des Trois Couronnes
Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
Eurotel Montreux
Grand Hotel Suisse-Majestic
Modern Times Hotel
Victoria
Golf-Hotel Rene Capt
Eden Palace au Lac
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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.
Montreux–Oberland Bernois railway
The Montreux–Oberland Bernois railway (French: Chemin de fer Montreux–Oberland Bernois, German: Montreux–Berner Oberland-Bahn, abbreviated MOB), is a railway operating in southwest Switzerland, one of the oldest electric railways in the country; its main line, 62.4 km in length, built to 1 gauge, connects Montreux, Gstaad, and Zweisimmen, where passengers can transfer to the BLS AG owned, and standard gauge, Zweisimmen to Spiez line. There is also a 12.9 km branch-line from Zweisimmen to Lenk.
Montreux Jazz Festival
The Montreux Jazz Festival is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline. It is the second largest annual jazz festival in the world after Canada's Montreal International Jazz Festival.
Clarens, Switzerland
Clarens is a small village in the municipality of Montreux, in the canton of Vaud, in Switzerland. Whilst in Clarens, the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky wrote his ballets The Rite of Spring and Pulcinella and in March 1878, Tchaikovsky wrote his Violin Concerto. Paul Kruger, hero of South African independence from Britain, died here. For this reason, a village in South Africa was given the same name. The anarchist and geographer Élisée Reclus resided in Clarens.
Hôtel Splendid
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Montreux railway station
Montreux railway station (French: Gare de Montreux) is the largest of the railway stations serving the municipality of Montreux, in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. All of the SBB-CFF-FFS standard gauge passenger trains operating on the Simplon railway line call at this station, which is also the western terminus of the GoldenPass Line narrow gauge railway lines to Zweisimmen and to Rochers de Naye.
Crêtes Castle
Crêtes Castle is a castle in the municipality of Montreux of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Châtelard Castle
Châtelard Castle is a castle in the municipality of Montreux of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
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