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Village

Colombier

Located in Echichens, Morges District Coordinates: 46°33′26″ N 6°28′22″ E

Map showing the location of Colombier Colombier
Location in Switzerland
Population
522
522
Elevation
531 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport45 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport76 km

About Colombier

Colombier is a village. Location: Echichens, Morges District. Population: 522. Elevation: 531 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Olympic Museum and Mont Tendre.

Climate of Colombier

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (122 mm)
Driest month
March (85 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 Colombier
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)99978591105122103101110110113110

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

How to get to Colombier

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 45 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 13 km to the east.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 45 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 76 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 88 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 13 kmeast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 86 kmnortheast
  • Dijon Population: 159.9K 139 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Colombier

Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 2,425 natural sites, 420 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Lac de Joux Lake 17 kmNW
  • Lake Leman Lake 13 kmS
  • Lac Brenet Lake 17 kmNW
  • Lac de Brêt Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km785 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 34 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 51 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 51 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 49 kmE

60–100 km2,177 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 86 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 100 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 77 kmNE
  • Lake Wohlen Lake 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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