Villeneuve VD railway station
Villeneuve VD railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Villeneuve, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways.Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Villeneuve” and “Villeneuve railway station”
- Address: Place de la Gare 3, Villeneuve VD, 1844
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Île de Peilz and Montreux Casino.
Île de Peilz
Islet
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Île de Peilz is a minute island at the eastern end of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, close to Villeneuve, Vaud. Measuring a few dozen square metres and featuring a monumental London plane tree, it is the smallest and the only natural island in the lake. Île de Peilz is situated 1 km west of Villeneuve VD railway station.
Montreux Casino
Casino
Photo: TriviaKing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montreux Casino is a casino located in Montreux, Switzerland on the shoreline of Lake Geneva. It has served as the venue for the Montreux Jazz Festival and was rebuilt following a 1971 fire memorialized in the Deep Purple song "Smoke on the Water". Montreux Casino is situated 3½ km north of Villeneuve VD railway station.
Malatraix
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Malatraix is a mountain and ridge of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud. The summit is 1,931 metres high, while the rocky part of the southwestern ridge culminates at 1,768 metres. Malatraix is situated 3 km east of Villeneuve VD railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villeneuve and Veytaux.
Villeneuve
Village
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villeneuve is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. As of December 2018, it had a population of 5771.
Veytaux
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veytaux is a municipality in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The Château de Chillon across the Avenue de Chillon on Lake Geneva provides a view of the entire lake looking westward. Veytaux is situated 2½ km north of Villeneuve VD railway station.
Rennaz
Village
Rennaz is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. Rennaz is situated 2½ km south of Villeneuve VD railway station.
Villeneuve VD railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Villeneuve (VD), Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.39838° or 46° 23′ 54″ northLongitude
6.92691° or 6° 55′ 37″ eastElevation
376 metres (1,234 feet)Operator
CFFAbbreviation
“VIL”UIC ID
8501303Open location code
8FR89WXG+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2809386073OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Venetian—“Villeneuve VD railway station” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ڤيلينيوڤ”
- Esperanto: “Villeneuve VD”
- French: “Gare de Villeneuve VD”
- French: “gare de Villeneuve”
- French: “Gare de Villeneuve”
- French: “Villeneuve VD”
- German: “Bahnhof Villeneuve”
- Hungarian: “Villeneuve (Vaud) vasútállomás”
- Korean: “빌뇌브역”
- Spanish: “Estación de Villeneuve (Vaud)”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Villeneuve”
- Spanish: “Estación de Villeneuve”
- Spanish: “Gare de Villeneuve”
- Venetian: “stasion de Villeneuve”
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