Morcles
Morcles is a village and former municipality in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1043 as Morcles.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Fort de Dailly and Dent de Morcles.
Dent de Morcles
Peak
St-Maurice railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavey-les-Bains and Lavey-Village.
Lavey-les-Bains
Village
Lavey-les-Bains is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.
Lavey-Village
Village
Lavey-Village is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.
Morcles
- Type: Village
- Postal code: 1892
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Lavey-Morcles, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.2089° or 46° 12′ 32″ north
Longitude
7.03637° or 7° 2′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,140 metres (3,740 feet)
Open location code
8FR9625P+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Turkish—“Morcles” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Morclles”
- French: “Lavey-Morcles”
- French: “Morcles”
- German: “Morcles VD”
- Irish: “Morcles”
- Italian: “Morcles”
- Spanish: “Morcles”
- Turkish: “Morcles”
- “Morcles”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: La Planche and Dailly.
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Highlights: Musée CIPAD and La Martinaux.
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