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Location & Surroundings

Léchelles is a village in Fribourg, Switzerland with 573 inhabitants, at 565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Payerne, 6 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 35 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: 萊謝爾

Overview

Léchelles is village and former municipality in Belmont-Broye in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland — DE Dorf und ehemalige Gemeinde in Belmont-Broye im Kanton Freiburg, Schweiz.

It is located in Belmont-Broye, Switzerland.

It covers about 8.75 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 545 metre.

Also known as: Léchelles FR, Lechelles, Lechelles FR

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Image De Gottrau Léchelles Jul 2011.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Léchelles-coat of arms.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Léchelles 2012.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Belmont-Broye
  • Area 8.75 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 49' 44" N, 7° 0' 58" E
  • Elevation 565 m (DEM: 549 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 573
  • Pop. Density 591 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

zh
萊謝爾

Weather in Léchelles

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

Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
6.94 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 10.3 0.6 124 78 1,013.8 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 1.3 272 71 1,011.7 0.15 / 0.15 100 152.9 n/a
12h 12.8 1.6 198 94 1,011.0 0.65 / 0.80 100 75.1 n/a
18h 13.1 4.4 208 95 1,010.1 2.35 / 3.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 5.2 263 93 1,010.2 3.79 / 6.94 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.9 2.5 269 93 1,017.7 2.61 / 9.54 100 16.9 n/a
36h 7.4 0.7 78 89 1,022.1 0.00 / 3.36 100 15.9 n/a
42h 6.4 1.3 51 91 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.44 75 0.0 n/a
Friday 5.9 1.5 35 92 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.08 11 0.2 n/a
54h 12.6 1.8 312 53 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 360.6 n/a
60h 9.1 1.3 202 75 1,021.9 0.14 / 0.14 100 123.6 n/a
66h 8.6 2.9 217 94 1,021.2 1.70 / 1.84 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 9.7 3.6 219 96 1,019.3 0.73 / 2.57 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Léchelles?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Léchelles today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Léchelles?
Local time is 14:04. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Léchelles?
Léchelles is a populated place.
How many people live in Léchelles?
Population about 573.
What is the elevation of Léchelles?
Elevation about 565 m. DEM 549 m.
Where is Léchelles located?
It is at 46.82896, 7.01621 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Léchelles in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2017-07-27
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