Le Dronchet

Le Dronchet is a house in Curtilles, Broye-Vully District, Vaud. Le Dronchet is situated nearby to Curtilles Castle, as well as near the village Sarzens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Curtilles Castle and Lucens railway station.

Curtilles Castle

Castle

Photo: Mbarbey49, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Curtilles Castle is a castle in the municipality of Curtilles of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Curtilles Castle is situated 660 metres northeast of Le Dronchet.

Lucens railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Lucens railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Lucens, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Palézieux–Lyss line of Swiss Federal Railways. Lucens railway station is situated 1½ km north of Le Dronchet.

Lucens Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lucens Castle is a castle in the municipality of Lucens in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Lucens Castle is situated 1½ km north of Le Dronchet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curtilles and Lucens.

Curtilles

Village

Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Curtilles is a municipality in the district Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Lucens

Photo: Papillon124, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lucens is a city in the Jura region of Western Switzerland. It has its place in Swiss history as the location of an experimental nuclear reactor which was destroyed in a partial meltdown in 1969, Switzerland's most serious nuclear accident to date.

Sarzens

Village

Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sarzens is a former municipality in the district Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Sarzens, Brenles, Chesalles-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Forel-sur-Lucens merged into the municipality of Lucens.

Le Dronchet

Type: House
Categories: residential building and building
Location: Curtilles, Broye-Vully District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

46.69526° or 46° 41′ 43″ north

Longitude

6.84071° or 6° 50′ 27″ east

Elevation

532 metres (1,745 feet)

Open location code

8FR8MRWR+47

GeoNames ID

11540114

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Le Dronchet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Le Dronchet” goes by many names.

French: “Le Dronchet”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lucens and Lovatens.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Prévondens and Gresallaire.

Vaud: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Lausanne, Montreux, Nyon, and Vevey.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.