Lavaux District

Lavaux District was a district located on the north-eastern shore of in the Swiss-romand canton of Vaud between and . The capital of the district was Cully, but used to be .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 760 metres (2,500 feet)
  • Description: former district of the canton of Vaud
  • Also known as
    “District de Lavaux”
    “Riftal”
    “Ryftal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puidoux railway station and Lac de Bret.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lavaux and Lutry.
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Latitude
46.5° or 46° 30′ north
Longitude
6.75° or 6° 45′ east
Open location code
8FR8GQ22+22
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Vietnamese—“Lavaux District” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “District de Lavâls”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Lavaux”
  • Chinese: “拉沃区”
  • Chinese: “拉沃區”
  • Dutch: “Lavaux”
  • French: “District de Lavaux”
  • German: “Bezirk Lavaux”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Lavaux”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lavaux Koān”
  • Persian: “بخش لوو”
  • Romansh: “Lavaux”
  • Russian: “Лаво”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Lavaux”
  • Swiss German: “Bezirk Lavaux”
  • Urdu: “لاواکس ڈسٹرکٹ”
  • Venetian: “Distreto de Lavaux”
  • Vietnamese: “Lavaux”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Epesses and Riex.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Epesses railway station and Puidoux-Chexbres.

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