Leysin

Leysin, in the commune of Vaud is a laid back, non-posh, non-pretentious mountain village in the Vaud Alps, above . It also happens to be the site of a ski resort with awesome off piste possibilities.
  • Village with 4,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,262 metres (4,140 feet)
  • …is also known as “Leysin VD”
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
  • Postal code: 1854

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berneuse and La Riondaz.

Peak
The is a mountain of the western , above Leysin in the canton of .

Peak
is a peak.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corbeyrier and Veyges.

Village
is a municipality in in the canton of , located in the district of Aigle. is situated 4½ km west of Leysin.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Leysin

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Latitude
46.3439° or 46° 20′ 38″ north
Longitude
7.0148° or 7° 0′ 53″ east
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Open location code
8FR982V7+GW
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Welsh—“Leysin” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “Lêsin”
  • Arpitan: “Lêsins”
  • Basque: “Leysin”
  • Belarusian: “Лезэн”
  • Breton: “Leysin”
  • Catalan: “Leysin”
  • Cebuano: “Leysin”
  • Chinese: “莱森”
  • Czech: “Leysin”
  • Dutch: “Leysin”
  • Esperanto: “Leysin”
  • Estonian: “Leysini vald”
  • Finnish: “Leysin”
  • French: “Leysin”
  • German: “Feydey”
  • German: “Leissins”
  • German: “Leysin”
  • German: “Veyges”
  • Hebrew: “לזאן”
  • Hungarian: “Leysin”
  • Irish: “Leysin”
  • Italian: “Leysin”
  • Japanese: “レザン”
  • Latvian: “Lezēna”
  • Lithuanian: “Leisenas”
  • Lombard: “Leysin”
  • Macedonian: “Лезен”
  • Malay: “Leysin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Leysin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leysin”
  • Norwegian: “Leysin”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Leysin”
  • Persian: “لزن”
  • Persian: “لزین”
  • Polish: “Leysin”
  • Portuguese: “Leysin”
  • Romanian: “Leysin”
  • Romansh: “Leysin”
  • Russian: “Лезен”
  • Spanish: “Leissins”
  • Spanish: “Leysin”
  • Swedish: “Leysin”
  • Swiss German: “Leysin”
  • Turkish: “Leysin”
  • Ukrainian: “Лезен”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Leysin”
  • Urdu: “لیزین”
  • Venetian: “Leysin”
  • Volapük: “Leysin”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Leysin”
  • Welsh: “Leysin”

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Localities in the Area

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Vaud: Highlights

Notable places include Lausanne and Montreux.

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