Ropraz
Located in Broye-Vully District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°36′40″ N 6°45′13″ E
- Population
- 488
- 488
- Elevation
- 742 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Ropraz
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport65 km
- BRN Bern Airport66 km
About Ropraz
Ropraz is a municipality. Location: Broye-Vully District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 488. Elevation: 742 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Zoo de Servion and Reservesendeturm Sottens.
Climate of Ropraz
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (129 mm)
- Driest month
- March (83 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 92 | 83 | 90 | 106 | 129 | 112 | 114 | 106 | 104 | 108 | 104 |
How to get to Ropraz
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 14 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 65 kmsouthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 66 kmnortheast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 91 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 14 kmsouthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 65 kmnortheast
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 65 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 90 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 122 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ropraz
Within 100 km: 192 historic and cultural sites, 3,254 natural sites, 445 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km77 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 21 kmSE
- Lac des Joncs Lake 18 kmSE
- Lac de Brêt Lake 11 kmS
- Lac de Sauvabelin Lake 12 kmSW
25–60 km1,236 places
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 59 kmNE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 28 kmE
- Lake Wohlen Lake 59 kmNE
- Schwarzsee Lake 41 kmE
60–100 km2,578 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 65 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 82 kmE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 81 kmE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 78 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Ropraz
8 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages6
- Les Granges · Village
- Les Vaux · Village
- Moille du Perey · Village
- Pacoton · Village
- Ussières · Village
- Vers chez les Rod · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Château d'Ussières · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Zoo de Servion Attraction, Servion5.3 km S
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Reservesendeturm Sottens Landmark, Jorat-Menthue5.2 km N
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Sendeturm Sottens Landmark, Jorat-Menthue5.4 km N
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Lac Les Vuargnes Lake, Lausanne5.9 km SW
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Olympic Museum Museum, Lausanne15 km SW -
Mionnaz River, Switzerland8.3 km SE
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Alimentarium Museum, Vevey18 km SE -
Haut de Fiaugères Mountain, Saint-Martin (FR)11 km E
Sources & licences
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