Des Cases

Des Cases is a camp in Vaud, Western Switzerland. Des Cases is situated nearby to the village Forel, as well as near the lake Lac de Bret.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lac de Bret and Moreillon railway station.

Lac de Bret

Lake

Photo: Dake, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lac de Bret is a lake in the municipality of Puidoux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is located north of Lake Léman. The natural lake is used as a drinking water reservoir for the city of Lausanne.

Moreillon railway station

Railway station

Photo: Joggeli78, Public domain.

Moreillon railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Puidoux, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Moreillon railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Des Cases.

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 2½ km southwest of Des Cases.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forel and Puidoux.

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.

Puidoux

Village

Photo: Marie Claire, CC BY 2.0.

Puidoux is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Puidoux is situated 3½ km southeast of Des Cases.

Lavaux

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Lavaux is internationally famous as a terraced wine-growing region on the shores of Lake Geneva in western Switzerland. It covers the territory roughly from Lausanne to Montreux, extending to an altitude of roughly 500 meters above lake level and including 6 lake shore villages and the city of Vevey.

Des Cases

Type: Camp
Location: Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.52826° or 46° 31′ 42″ north

Longitude

6.76458° or 6° 45′ 53″ east

Elevation

684 metres (2,244 feet)

Open location code

8FR8GQH7+8R

GeoNames ID

12005576

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In Other Languages

“Des Cases” goes by many names.

French: “Des Cases”

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