Maracon

Maracon is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in . On 1 January 2003 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of Maracon, keeping the name Maracon.
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  • Type: Locality with 538 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
  • Also known as: CH5790” and “Maracon VD

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palézieux railway station and Oron Castle.

Railway station
serves the village of , within the municipality of , in the canton of , . The station is located at the junction of the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern and Palézieux–Lyss lines of Swiss Federal Railways, 20.6 kilometres from . is situated 3½ km southwest of Maracon.

Castle
is a castle in the municipality of in the canton of in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. is situated 3½ km northwest of Maracon.

Railway station
, is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Palézieux–Bulle–Montbovon railway line of Transports publics Fribourgeois. is situated 3½ km south of Maracon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châtel-Saint-Denis and Saint-Martin.

Village
is a municipality and district capital of the district of Veveyse in the canton of Fribourg in . is situated 4 km southeast of Maracon.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Veveyse in canton of Fribourg, in .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Veveyse in the canton of Fribourg in . is situated 4 km northeast of Maracon.

Maracon

Latitude
46.5585° or 46° 33′ 31″ north
Longitude
6.879° or 6° 52′ 44″ east
Population
538
Elevation
861 metres (2,825 feet)
Open location code
8FR8HV5H+CH
Geo­Names ID
7286432
Wiki­data ID
Q68640
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Maracon” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Maracon
  • Breton: Maracon
  • Catalan: Maracon
  • Cebuano: Maracon (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Maracon
  • Chinese: 马拉孔
  • Czech: Maracon
  • Dutch: Maracon
  • Esperanto: Maracon
  • French: Maracon
  • German: Maracon
  • German: Monracot
  • German: Montimarascon
  • German: Montracot
  • German: Morascon
  • Hungarian: Maracon
  • Irish: Maracon
  • Italian: Maracon
  • Lombard: Maracon
  • Malay: Maracon
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Maracon
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Maracon
  • Occitan (post 1500): Maracon
  • Polish: Maracon
  • Portuguese: Maracon
  • Romansh: Maracon
  • Spanish: Maracon
  • Swedish: Maracon
  • Swiss German: Maracon
  • Tosk Albanian: Maracon
  • Turkish: Maracon
  • Ukrainian: Маракон
  • Upper Sorbian: Maracon
  • Venetian: Maracon
  • Volapük: Maracon
  • Waray (Philippines): Maracon
  • Welsh: Maracon

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Lac de Lussy and Oron railway station.

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About Mapcarta. 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 “Maracon”. Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.