Fontaines-sur-Grandson
Fontaines-sur-Grandson is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.Photo: Cedric.nussbaumer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 154 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH5557”, “Fontaines”, and “Fontaines-sur-Grandson VD”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grandson railway station and Reformed Church Saint-Jean-Baptiste.
Grandson railway station
Railway station
Reformed Church Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Church
Photo: Archipat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reformed Church Saint-Jean-Baptiste is situated 3½ km southeast of Fontaines-sur-Grandson.
Montagny-le-Corbe, ruins of the medieval castle
Castle
Photo: Nachosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montagny-le-Corbe, ruins of the medieval castle is situated 4½ km south of Fontaines-sur-Grandson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yverdon and Grandson.
Yverdon
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yverdon-les-Bains with its 24,000 inhabitants, is the second largest town in the Canton de Vaud. Situated at the southern shore of the Lac de Neuchâtel, it is the southern gate to the Pays des Trois-Lacs, host of the 2002 National Exhibition in Switzerland.
Grandson
Village
Photo: Addvisor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Grandson is situated 3½ km southeast of Fontaines-sur-Grandson.
Champagne
Village
Fontaines-sur-Grandson
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.8354° or 46° 50′ 7″ northLongitude
6.6194° or 6° 37′ 10″ eastPopulation
154Elevation
1,217 metres (3,993 feet)Open location code
8FR8RJP9+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 240042034OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7285851Wikidata ID
Q70551
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Fontaines-sur-Grandson” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Breton: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Catalan: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Cebuano: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Chinese: “格朗松上方丹”
- Czech: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Dutch: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Esperanto: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson VD”
- Esperanto: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- French: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson VD”
- French: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- German: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson VD”
- German: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Hungarian: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Irish: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Italian: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson VD”
- Italian: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Lombard: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Malay: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Polish: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Portuguese: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Romansh: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Spanish: “Fontaines sur Grandson”
- Spanish: “Fontaines sur-Grandson”
- Spanish: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Swedish: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Swiss German: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Tosk Albanian: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Turkish: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Ukrainian: “Фонтен-сюр-Грансон”
- Upper Sorbian: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Venetian: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Volapük: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- Welsh: “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- “Fontaines-sur-Grandson”
- “Fontaines-sur-Grandson VD”
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