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L'Abbaye

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

L'Abbaye is a third-order administrative division in Vaud, Switzerland with 1,478 inhabitants, at 1,163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gland, 24 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 94 km to the east. The nearest airport is La Cote Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: CH5871

Overview

L'Abbaye is village in Vallée de Joux and municipality of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

The population is about 1,476 (2018).

It covers about 32 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,014 metre.

Also known as: L'Abbaye VD

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Vaud
  • Area 32 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 38' 8" N, 6° 18' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1163 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,478
  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

lauc
CH5871

Weather in L'Abbaye

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

Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 20.7 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 20.7 0.8 197 37 1,023.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 0.5 302 66 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 346.6 n/a
12h 11.4 0.6 325 62 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 11.7 0.6 276 58 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 0.9 27 39 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 349.0 n/a
30h 13.4 1.7 352 69 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 221.1 n/a
36h 10.7 1.6 34 62 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.5 1.1 31 72 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 1.6 n/a
Friday 21.4 2.0 77 29 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 426.1 n/a
54h 13.9 0.8 355 56 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 335.0 n/a
60h 11.7 0.3 217 60 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 11.8 1.1 249 56 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.4 n/a
Saturday 23.1 0.7 246 28 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 464.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in L'Abbaye?
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 20.7 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 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 L'Abbaye today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in L'Abbaye?
Local time is 01:22. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is L'Abbaye?
L'Abbaye is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in L'Abbaye?
Population about 1,478.
What is the elevation of L'Abbaye?
DEM 1,163 m.
Where is L'Abbaye located?
It is at 46.63562, 6.30266 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is L'Abbaye in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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