Posieux
Posieux is a village in Hauterive (FR), Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg. Posieux is situated nearby to the village Hauterive, as well as near the locality La Souche.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Neyruz FR railway station and Observatory Naef Épendes.
Neyruz FR railway station
Railway station
Neyruz FR railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Neyruz, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Neyruz FR railway station is situated 2½ km west of Posieux.
Observatory Naef Épendes
Observatory
Photo: Martignoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Observatory Robert A. Naef is an astronomical observatory located at Épendes, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland at 7.13938 degrees east of Greenwich and 46.76236 degrees north latitude. Observatory Naef Épendes is situated 3 km east of Posieux.
Illens Castle
Castle
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Illens Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rossens of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Illens Castle is situated 3 km south of Posieux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hauterive and Ecuvillens.
Hauterive
Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hauterive is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was created from the union in 2001 of the villages of Posieux and Ecuvillens.
Matran
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Matran is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Posieux
- Type: Village
- Description: former municipality and village in Hauterive in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Hauterive (FR), Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.76433° or 46° 45′ 52″ northLongitude
7.09769° or 7° 5′ 52″ eastElevation
675 metres (2,215 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH POSOpen location code
8FR9Q37X+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 199324817OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7669847Wikidata ID
Q2105633
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