Forel
Forel is a village in Estavayer, Broye District, Canton of Fribourg. Forel is situated nearby to the locality Bas de Lavau, as well as near the village Vernay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village and former municipality in Estavayer in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Forel FR”, “Forel, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland”, and “Forel, Fribourg, Switzerland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grandcour Castle.
Grandcour Castle
Castle
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grandcour Castle is a castle in the municipality of Grandcour of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Grandcour Castle is situated 3 km east of Forel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vernay and Autavaux.
Vernay
Village
Vernay is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2006 from the merger of the municipalities of Autavaux, Forel and Montbrelloz.
Chevroux
Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chevroux is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Forel
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Estavayer, Broye District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.87595° or 46° 52′ 33″ northLongitude
6.8883° or 6° 53′ 18″ eastElevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)Open location code
8FR8VVGQ+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 492093811OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Upper Sorbian—“Forel” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bas de Lavau and Les Grèves.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eglise de Forel and Stand de tir de Forel.
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