Prangins
Prangins is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located on Lake Geneva.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Geneva Museum and Nyon railway station.
Lake Geneva Museum
Museum
The Lake Geneva Museum is located in Nyon, Switzerland. It was founded in 1954, and was created for the many artifacts found in the lake, such as shipwrecks, models, and engines. It also contains aquariums with images of wildlife.
Nyon railway station
Railway station
Nyon railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Nyon, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways and the southern terminus of the 1,000 mm metre gauge Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez line of the Chemin de fer Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez.
Prangins Castle
Castle
Prangins Castle is a castle in the municipality of Prangins of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nyon and Gland.
Nyon
Nyon is a small town on the western shore of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. 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.Gland
Town
Gland is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The city also is home to the headquarters of the IUCN and WWF, and hosts the Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands, also known as the Ramsar Convention. Gland is situated 3½ km north of Prangins.
Eysins
Village
Eysins is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Eysins is situated 4 km southwest of Prangins.
Prangins
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Nyon District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.3948° or 46° 23′ 41″ north
Longitude
6.2488° or 6° 14′ 56″ east
Population
3,910
Elevation
409 metres (1,342 feet)
Open location code
8FR896VX+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Prangins” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պրանժեն”
- Basque: “Prangins”
- Breton: “Prangins”
- Bulgarian: “Пранжен”
- Catalan: “Prangins”
- Cebuano: “Prangins (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Prangins”
- Chinese: “普朗然”
- Czech: “Prangins”
- Dutch: “Prangins”
- Esperanto: “Prangins”
- Finnish: “Prangins”
- French: “Prangins VD”
- French: “Prangins”
- German: “Prangins VD”
- German: “Prangins”
- Hebrew: “פרנז’ן”
- Hungarian: “Prangins”
- Irish: “Prangins”
- Italian: “Prangins VD”
- Italian: “Prangins”
- Japanese: “プランジャン”
- Lombard: “Prangins”
- Luxembourgish: “Prangins”
- Malay: “Prangins”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Prangins”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prangins”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Prangins”
- Polish: “Prangins”
- Portuguese: “Prangins”
- Romansh: “Prangins”
- Russian: “Пранжен”
- Slovak: “Prangins”
- Spanish: “Prangins”
- Swedish: “Prangins”
- Swiss German: “Prangins”
- Tosk Albanian: “Prangins”
- Turkish: “Prangins”
- Ukrainian: “Пранжен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Prangins”
- Urdu: “پرانجنز”
- Venetian: “Prangins”
- Volapük: “Prangins”
- Waray (Philippines): “Prangins”
- Welsh: “Prangins”
- “Prangins”
- “Prangins VD”
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