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Crans VD

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Coordinates46.36°, 6.21°

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City facts

Overview

Crans VD is a village that lies in Vaud, Switzerland. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 46.358°, 6.206°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,309 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Crans VD.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.3579
Longitude
6.2058
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
412,710
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-legged hornet
    Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta
    5,332
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,556
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,470
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,068
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,846
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,435
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,326
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,172

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
192
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2005-09-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,309

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org