Veyron | |
---|---|
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Venoge |
• coordinates | 46°39′20″N6°29′36″E / 46.65556°N 6.49333°E Coordinates: 46°39′20″N6°29′36″E / 46.65556°N 6.49333°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Venoge→ Lake Geneva→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
The Veyron is a river in the canton of Vaud, in Switzerland.
The Veyron starts its course in Bière, Vaud, and flows down to Ferreyres, where it merges into the Venoge, in the area known as Tine de Conflens.
The Veyron was called in ancient Vaud patois "li Voirons" in 1257.
There are 300 municipalities in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland,. Vaud is the canton with the 2nd most municipalities.
Chavannes may refer to:
Biere may refer to:
Cossonay District was a district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The seat of the district was the town of Cossonay. It was dissolved on 31 August 2006.
Chavannes-le-Veyron is a municipality in the district of Morges in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Morges District is a district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The seat of the district is the city of Morges.
Col du Marchairuz is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
The Bière–Apples–Morges Railway (BAM) or Chemin de fer Bière-Apples-Morges, located in Switzerland, is a 1,000 mmmetre gauge railway with a total length of almost 30 kilometres (19 mi) which links the towns in its name and from a junction at Apples to the village of L’Isle. The company was renamed to Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay (MBC) to express its other activities, mainly in local and regional bus services. Furthermore the Funiculaire Cossonay–Gare–Ville is part of MBC since 2010, Before, MBC was contracted to operate it.
The Venoge is a Swiss river located in the canton of Vaud, a tributary of the Rhône, via Lake Geneva. The Swiss poet Jean Villard Gilles wrote a poem about it, La Venoge, in 1954.
The Funiculaire de Cossonay is a funicular railway connecting the town of Cossonay in the Swiss canton of Vaud with Cossonay-Penthalaz railway station, on the line from Lausanne to Vallorbe and Yverdon-les-Bains. The lower funicular station is called Cossonay-Gare, but is in the village of Penthalaz. The upper station, some 130 metres (430 ft) above, is named Cossonay-Ville. The line has a length of 1228 m at a maximum incline of 13%.
Jean-Pierre-Louis Wenger was a Swiss architect and politician from the canton of Vaud.
Cully railway station is a railway station in the locality of Cully, within the municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Bussigny railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Bussigny, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on multiple standard gauge lines of Swiss Federal Railways.
Vufflens-la-Ville railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Vufflens-la-Ville, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on multiple standard gauge lines of Swiss Federal Railways.
Cossonay-Penthalaz railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Penthalaz, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on multiple standard gauge lines of Swiss Federal Railways. The station is adjacent to the valley station of the Cossonay–Gare–Ville funicular.
La Sarraz railway station is a railway station in the municipality of La Sarraz, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Lonay-Préverenges railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Lonay, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Morges railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Morges, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways and the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay (MBC).
Etoy railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Etoy, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Allaman railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Allaman, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.