Champ du Poirier

Champ du Poirier is a house in Curtilles, Broye-Vully District, Vaud. Champ du Poirier is situated nearby to Curtilles Castle, as well as near the village Lovatens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Curtilles Castle and Lucens railway station.

Curtilles Castle

Castle

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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 590 metres north of Champ du Poirier.

Lucens railway station

Railway station

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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 Champ du Poirier.

Lucens reactor

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The Lucens reactor was an experimental nuclear power reactor built next to Lucens, Vaud, Switzerland. After its connection to the electrical grid on 29 January 1968, the reactor only operated for a year before it suffered an accident on 21 January 1969. Lucens reactor is situated 1½ km west of Champ du Poirier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curtilles and Lovatens.

Curtilles

Village

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

Lovatens

Village

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

Sarzens

Village

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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.

Champ du Poirier

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

46.69299° or 46° 41′ 35″ north

Longitude

6.8485° or 6° 50′ 55″ east

Elevation

585 metres (1,919 feet)

Open location code

8FR8MRVX+5C

GeoNames ID

11540133

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French: “Champ du Poirier”

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