Grandson
Grandson is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is situated on the south-west tip of Lake Neuchâtel, about 25 km north of Lausanne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,180 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Grandson VD” and “Grandson, Switzerland”
- Postal code: 1422
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grandson railway station and Reformed Church Saint-Jean-Baptiste.
Grandson railway station
Railway station
Grandson railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Grandson, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Jura Foot line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Yverdon-les-Bains railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yverdon-les-Bains railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Yverdon-les-Bains, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon and Jura Foot lines of Swiss Federal Railways and the 1,000 mm gauge Yverdon–Ste-Croix line of Travys. Yverdon-les-Bains railway station is situated 3 km south of Grandson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giez and Fiez.
Giez
Village
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Giez is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Fiez
Village
Fiez is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Fiez is situated 2½ km northwest of Grandson.
Valeyres-sous-Montagny
Village
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Valeyres-sous-Montagny is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Valeyres-sous-Montagny is situated 2½ km southwest of Grandson.
Grandson
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Grandson, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.80863° or 46° 48′ 31″ northLongitude
6.64175° or 6° 38′ 30″ eastPopulation
3,180Elevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH GDNOpen location code
8FR8RJ5R+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 130290985OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Grandson” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Grandson”
- Breton: “Grandson”
- Catalan: “Grandson”
- Cebuano: “Grandson (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Grandson”
- Chinese: “格朗松”
- Czech: “Grandson”
- Dutch: “Grandson”
- Esperanto: “Grandson”
- French: “Grandson”
- German: “Corcelettes”
- German: “Grandson”
- Greek: “Γκραντσόν”
- Hungarian: “Grandson”
- Irish: “Grandson”
- Italian: “Grandson”
- Japanese: “グランソン”
- Korean: “그랑송”
- Kurdish: “Grandson, Swîsre”
- Latin: “Grancio”
- Latin: “Grandson”
- Latin: “Grantio”
- Lombard: “Grandson”
- Malay: “Grandson, Switzerland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grandson”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Grandson”
- Persian: “گراندسون، سوئیس”
- Polish: “Grandson”
- Portuguese: “Grandson”
- Romansh: “Grandson”
- Russian: “Грансон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grandson, Švicarska”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grandson”
- Slovak: “Grandson”
- Spanish: “Grandson”
- Swedish: “Grandson”
- Swiss German: “Grandson”
- Tosk Albanian: “Grandson”
- Turkish: “Grandson”
- Ukrainian: “Грансон”
- Upper Sorbian: “Grandson”
- Venetian: “Grandson”
- Volapük: “Grandson”
- Waray (Philippines): “Grandson”
- Welsh: “Grandson”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fontaine octogonale and Maison des Terroirs.
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