Lavey-Morcles

Lavey-Morcles is a municipality in in the canton of , located in the district of Aigle. The municipality was created in 1852 by a merger of and Lavey.
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  • Type: Locality with 929 residents
  • Description: municipality in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH5406” and “Lavey-Morcles VD”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dent de Morcles and St-Maurice railway station.

Peak
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The is a 2,969 metres high mountain located at western end of the , overlooking the Rhone between and .

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and the terminus of the Saint-Gingolph–Saint-Maurice line.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Maurice and Bex.

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is a cosy small town in , . It looks back on a long history, with the first mention in the year 200 as a Roman outpost. It is famous for its abbey.

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of , , located in the district of Aigle. It is a few kilometers south of its sister town municipality of Aigle. is situated 5 km northwest of Lavey-Morcles.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km south of Lavey-Morcles.

Lavey-Morcles

Latitude
46.2094° or 46° 12′ 34″ north
Longitude
7.0392° or 7° 2′ 21″ east
Population
929
Elevation
1,185 metres (3,888 feet)
Open location code
8FR9625Q+PM
Geo­Names ID
7286289
Wiki­data ID
Q70250
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Welsh—“Lavey-Morcles” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “Lavê-Morclles”
  • Basque: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Breton: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Catalan: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Cebuano: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Chinese: “拉韦-莫尔克勒”
  • Czech: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Dutch: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Esperanto: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • French: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • German: “Lavey VD”
  • German: “Lavey-les-Bains”
  • German: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • German: “Lavey-Village”
  • German: “Morcles VD”
  • Hungarian: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Irish: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Italian: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Italian: “Morcles”
  • Lombard: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Malay: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Polish: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Portuguese: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Romanian: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Romansh: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Spanish: “Lavey Morcles”
  • Spanish: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Swedish: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Swiss German: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Turkish: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Ukrainian: “Лаве-Моркль”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Urdu: “لاوے-مورکلز”
  • Venetian: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Vietnamese: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Volapük: “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lavey-Morcles”
  • Welsh: “Lavey-Morcles”

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