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Location & Surroundings

Font is a settlement in Fribourg, Switzerland, at 459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Estavayer-le-Lac, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 49 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 36 km away.

Overview

Font is village and former municipality in Estavayer in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland — DE Dorf und ehemalige Gemeinde in Estavayer im Kanton Freiburg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Estavayer, Switzerland.

It covers about 2.52 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 462 metre.

Also known as: Font FR, Font, Switzerland

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Font-coat of arms.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Font 2007.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Estavayer
  • Area 2.52 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 50' 15" N, 6° 49' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 459 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 401 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Font

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Font, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 5.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.

Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,000.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.2 4.5 32 93 1,000.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.4 6.5 46 94 1,007.8 0.93 / 0.93 87 0.0 n/a
12h 5.0 7.3 50 69 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 212.0 n/a
18h 1.9 6.0 50 80 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 145.7 n/a
Tomorrow 0.3 4.9 56 84 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h -1.4 2.7 61 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
36h 6.3 1.4 58 58 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 235.2 n/a
42h 2.8 0.4 85 75 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 137.7 n/a
Sunday 3.6 0.7 193 71 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 5.2 2.5 212 89 1,016.3 0.32 / 0.32 96 0.0 n/a
60h 10.8 4.5 212 71 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.09 19 164.4 n/a
66h 7.7 2.7 196 88 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 118.2 n/a
Monday 8.0 8.1 217 91 1,009.7 2.43 / 2.43 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Font?
Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 5.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Font today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 9h 31m.
What is the local time in Font?
Local time is 10:09. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Font?
Font is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Font?
DEM 459 m.
Where is Font located?
It is at 46.83748, 6.82209 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Font in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8533337
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