Puidoux
Located in Lavaux-Oron District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°30′33″ N 6°47′13″ E
- Population
- 2,869
- 2.9K
- Elevation
- 647 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Puidoux
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport60 km
- BRN Bern Airport71 km
About Puidoux
Puidoux is a municipality. Location: Lavaux-Oron District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 2,869. Elevation: 647 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Mont Pèlerin and Tour de Gourze.
Photos of Puidoux
Climate of Puidoux
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 92 | 83 | 90 | 106 | 129 | 112 | 114 | 106 | 104 | 108 | 104 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Puidoux
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 60 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 12 km to the west.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 60 kmsouthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 71 kmnortheast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 84 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 12 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 60 kmsouthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 70 kmnortheast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 101 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 131 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Puidoux
Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 3,475 natural sites, 478 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km166 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 11 kmSE
- Lac des Joncs Lake 12 kmE
- Lac de Brêt Lake 1 kmNW
- Lac Segray Lake 23 kmSE
25–60 km1,414 places
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 32 kmNE
- Schwarzsee Lake 42 kmNE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 47 kmN
- Lake Murten Lake 52 kmNE
60–100 km2,549 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 71 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 81 kmE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 81 kmE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 77 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Puidoux
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Paully Dessous · Neighbourhood
Mountains & nature1
- Mont Chesau · Mountain
Lakes, rivers & coasts1
- Lac de Brêt · Lake
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mont Pèlerin Mountain, Chardonne2.8 km SE
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Tour de Gourze Mountain, Bourg-en-Lavaux3.6 km W
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Alimentarium Museum, Vevey7.3 km SE -
Mionnaz River, Switzerland5.1 km NE
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Chaplin's World Museum, Corsier-sur-Vevey6.2 km SE
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Mont Vuarat Mountain, Attalens6.4 km E
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Zoo de Servion Attraction, Servion6.3 km N
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Olympic Museum Museum, Lausanne12 km W
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