Western Switzerland
Vaud
Nyon District

Borex

Borex is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of in .
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  • Type: Village with 899 residents
  • Description: municipality in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Borex VD” and “CH5706”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colovray Sports Centre and Museum of Agricultural Machinery in French-speaking Switzerland.

Stadium
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centre Sportif de Colovray Nyon is where FC Stade Nyonnais play their home football and rugby games. The site is opposite the UEFA headquarters. The centre has six pitches for different sports and hosts a variety of activities, football, rugby and athletics. is situated 4 km east of Borex.

Museum
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castle
Photo: Dirrival, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 3½ km south of Borex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Divonne-les-Bains and Nyon.

Photo: FrancoisFC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town of 9,600 people in Rhône-Alpes, just outside of . It serves as a bedroom community for Geneva, and as a tourist destination owing to its thermal baths, golf course and casino.

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is a small town on the western shore of , . The Romans who founded the settlement in the 1st century BC called it Noviodunum. Today you can visit a few Roman ruins and a Roman museum.

Village
Photo: Floflo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crans is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of in .

Borex

Latitude
46.3791° or 46° 22′ 45″ north
Longitude
6.1777° or 6° 10′ 40″ east
Population
899
Elevation
469 metres (1,539 feet)
Open location code
8FR895HH+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240028544
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7285296
Wiki­data ID
Q52270
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Borex” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Borex”
  • Breton: “Borex”
  • Catalan: “Borex”
  • Cebuano: “Borex”
  • Chinese: “博雷”
  • Czech: “Borex”
  • Dutch: “Borex”
  • Esperanto: “Borex”
  • Finnish: “Borex”
  • French: “Borex”
  • German: “Borex”
  • Hungarian: “Borex”
  • Irish: “Borex”
  • Italian: “Borex”
  • Lombard: “Borex”
  • Luxembourgish: “Borex”
  • Malay: “Borex”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Borex”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Borex”
  • Norwegian: “Borex”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Borex”
  • Polish: “Borex”
  • Portuguese: “Borex”
  • Romansh: “Borex”
  • Spanish: “Borex”
  • Swedish: “Borex”
  • Swiss German: “Borex”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Borex”
  • Turkish: “Borex”
  • Ukrainian: “Боре”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Borex”
  • Venetian: “Borex”
  • Volapük: “Borex”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Borex”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Borex”. Photo: Annickjaquillard, CC BY-SA 4.0.