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Municipality

Echandens

Located in Morges District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°32′23″ N 6°32′16″ E

Map showing the location of Echandens Echandens
Location in Switzerland
Population
2,733
2.7K
Elevation
458 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Echandens
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport47 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport76 km

About Echandens

Echandens is a municipality. Location: Morges District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 2,733. Elevation: 458 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Olympic Museum and Venoge.

Climate of Echandens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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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Climate of Echandens
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°14°19°22°25°25°20°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°9°12°14°14°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)8785798910212310410410610310396

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Echandens

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 47 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 8 km to the east.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 47 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 76 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 8 kmeast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 48 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 83 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 138 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Echandens

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 2,687 natural sites, 435 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km66 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 22 kmNW
  • Lake Leman Lake 13 kmSW
  • Lac Brenet Lake 22 kmNW
  • Lac de Brêt Lake 18 kmE

25–60 km991 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 29 kmSE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 47 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 59 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 50 kmNE

60–100 km2,245 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 83 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 99 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Echandens

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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