Cossonay District
Located in Morges District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°36′46″ N 6°30′12″ E
- Population
- 4,044
- 4K
- Elevation
- 576 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 7
- listed under Cossonay District
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport52 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport82 km
About Cossonay District
Cossonay District is a municipality. Location: Morges District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 4,044. Elevation: 576 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Olympic Museum and Mont Tendre.
Climate of Cossonay District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 103 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (123 mm)
- Driest month
- March (79 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° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 85 | 79 | 89 | 102 | 123 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 103 | 103 | 96 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Cossonay District
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 52 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 15 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 52 kmsouthwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 82 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 83 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 15 kmsoutheast
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 53 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 80 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 81 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 133 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cossonay District
Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 2,407 natural sites, 409 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km70 places
- Lac de Joux Lake 17 kmW
- Lake Leman Lake 20 kmS
- Lac Brenet Lake 15 kmNW
- Lac de Brêt Lake 23 kmSE
25–60 km752 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 35 kmSE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 47 kmE
- Schwarzsee Lake 60 kmE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 45 kmNE
60–100 km2,176 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 81 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 97 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 71 kmNE
- Lake Wohlen Lake 74 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Cossonay District
7 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages6
- Allens · Village
- Champ Colomb · Village
- En Pourriaz · Village
- Jolimont · Village
- La Vigne · Village
- Les Linardes · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Olympic Museum Museum, Lausanne15 km SE -
Mont Tendre Mountain, L'Abbaye15 km W -
Ancienne Abbatiale clunisienne Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Romainmôtier Attraction, Romainmôtier-Envy9.5 km N
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Le Suchet Mountain, Rances18 km N -
Haut du Mollendruz Mountain, L'Abbaye12 km W
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Le Risel Mountain, Montricher13 km W
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Musée romain de Lausanne-Vidy Museum, Lausanne13 km SE
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Galicien River, Switzerland12 km SE
Sources & licences
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