Chexbres
Chexbres is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Chexbres is a wine-growing village and enjoys a good selection of local vintages.- Type: Village with 2,190 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH5601” and “Chexbres VD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puidoux railway station and Moreillon railway station.
Puidoux railway station
Railway station
Puidoux railway station, also known as Puidoux-Chexbres railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Puidoux, in the Swiss canton of Vaud.
Moreillon railway station
Railway station
Mont Pèlerin
Peak
Mont Pèlerin is a mountain of the Swiss Plateau, overlooking Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud. It lies north of Chardonne, over Vevey, the border with the canton of Fribourg running at the eastern foot of the mountain. Mont Pèlerin is situated 3½ km northeast of Chexbres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavaux and Vevey.
Lavaux
Lavaux is internationally famous as a terraced wine-growing region on the shores of Lake Geneva in western Switzerland. It covers the territory roughly from Lausanne to Montreux, extending to an altitude of roughly 500 meters above lake level and including 6 lake shore villages and the city of Vevey.Vevey
Vevey is a municipality and a town in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, on the north shore of Lake Geneva, near Lausanne. The German name Vivis is no longer commonly used.Puidoux
Village
Puidoux is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron.
Chexbres
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Lavaux-Oron District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.481° or 46° 28′ 51″ north
Longitude
6.7803° or 6° 46′ 49″ east
Population
2,190
Elevation
626 metres (2,054 feet)
Open location code
8FR8FQJJ+94
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Waray—“Chexbres” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Chèbres”
- Basque: “Chexbres”
- Breton: “Chexbres”
- Catalan: “Chexbres”
- Cebuano: “Chexbres (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Chexbres”
- Chinese: “谢布尔”
- Czech: “Chexbres”
- Danish: “Chexbres”
- Dutch: “Chexbres”
- Esperanto: “Chexbres”
- French: “Chexbres”
- German: “Chexbres”
- Hungarian: “Chexbres”
- Irish: “Chexbres”
- Italian: “Chexbres”
- Japanese: “チェクスブール”
- Korean: “셰브르”
- Lombard: “Chexbres”
- Malay: “Chexbres”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chexbres”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chexbres”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chexbres”
- Polish: “Chexbres”
- Portuguese: “Chexbres”
- Romanian: “Chexbres”
- Romansh: “Chexbres”
- Spanish: “Chexbres”
- Swedish: “Chexbres”
- Swiss German: “Chexbres”
- Tosk Albanian: “Chexbres”
- Turkish: “Chexbres”
- Ukrainian: “Шебр”
- Upper Sorbian: “Chexbres”
- Urdu: “چیبرس”
- Venetian: “Chexbres”
- Volapük: “Chexbres”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chexbres”
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