La Métraude
La Métraude is a locality in Belmont-sur-Lausanne, Lavaux-Oron District, Vaud. La Métraude is situated nearby to the locality Les Miguettes, as well as near the village Savigny.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont de Gourze and Bossière railway station.
Mont de Gourze
Peak
Photo: Marc Mongenet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mont de Gourze is a mountain in Switzerland, overlooking Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud. On the summit is located the medieval lookout tower of Gourze. Mont de Gourze is situated 3½ km south of La Métraude.
Bossière railway station
Railway stop
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bossière railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Lutry, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Bossière railway station is situated 4 km southwest of La Métraude.
Tower of Gourze
Tower
Photo: Zadina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The tower of Gourze is the remnants of a medieval lookout tower on the Mont de Gourze in the Swiss canton of Vaud. A square tower, it is approximately 9 metres tall and has views over Lake Geneva. Tower of Gourze is situated 3½ km south of La Métraude.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forel and Épalinges.
Forel
Village
Photo: Abaddon1337, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forel is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Forel is situated 3½ km east of La Métraude.
Épalinges
Village
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Épalinges is a municipality in the district of Lausanne in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a suburb of the city of Lausanne. Épalinges is situated 4 km west of La Métraude.
Les Cullayes
Village
Les Cullayes is a former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipality of Les Cullayes merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Servion. Les Cullayes is situated 4½ km northeast of La Métraude.
La Métraude
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “La Metraude”
- Location: Belmont-sur-Lausanne, Lavaux-Oron District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.54063° or 46° 32′ 26″ northLongitude
6.72337° or 6° 43′ 24″ eastElevation
797 metres (2,615 feet)Open location code
8FR8GPRF+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 426737292OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
11467226
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In Other Languages
“La Métraude” goes by many names.
- French: “La Métraude”
Localities in the Area
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