Colombier

Colombier is a former municipality in the canton of , located in the district of Morges. The municipalities of Colombier, and merged on 1 July 2011 into the municipality of Echichens.
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  • Type: Village with 522 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Echichens in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Colombier (Echichens)”, “Colombier VD”, and “Colombier, Vaud”
  • Postal code: 1114

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vullierens Castle and Vufflens Castle.

Castle
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is a castle in the municipality of in the Canton of Vaud, . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Castle
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is a medieval castle in the municipality of in the canton of Vaud. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. is situated 3½ km south of Colombier.

Railway station
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, is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Vaud. The station is a keilbahnhof. It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay, at the point where the line splits, with branches going to and . is situated 4 km west of Colombier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Saphorin-sur-Morges and Clarmont.

Village
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is a former municipality in the canton of , located in the district of Morges. The villages of Colombier, and merged on 1 July 2011 into the municipality of Echichens.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of , located in the district of Morges.

Village
Photo: Leemburg-CH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the canton of , located in the district of Morges. is known for its castle, iris gardens and banqueting center "Portes des Iris".

Colombier

Latitude
46.5565° or 46° 33′ 23″ north
Longitude
6.47193° or 6° 28′ 19″ east
Population
522
Elevation
531 metres (1,742 feet)
Open location code
8FR8HF4C+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240061505
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661144
Wiki­data ID
Q678901
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Colombier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Colombier”
  • Chinese: “科隆比耶”
  • Dutch: “Colombier”
  • French: “Colombier (Echichens)”
  • French: “Colombier VD”
  • French: “Colombier”
  • German: “Colombier (Echichens)”
  • German: “Colombier VD”
  • German: “Colombier”
  • Hungarian: “Colombier (VD)”
  • Irish: “Colombier”
  • Italian: “Colombier (Echichens)”
  • Italian: “Colombier VD”
  • Italian: “Colombier”
  • Lombard: “Colombier”
  • Portuguese: “Colombier”
  • Romansh: “Colombier”
  • Spanish: “Colombier”
  • Swedish: “Colombier, Vaud”
  • Swedish: “Colombier”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Colombier”
  • Urdu: “کولومبیئر، واڈ”
  • Volapük: “Colombier”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Colombier VD”
  • Western Panjabi: “کولمبئر”
  • “Colombier”
  • “Colombier (Echichens)”
  • “Colombier VD”

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