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Municipality in Vaud, Switzerland

Chavannes-des-Bois

Chavannes-des-Bois is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Chavannes-des-Bois
Chavannes-des-Bois · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Chavannes-des-Bois is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Chavannes-des-Bois

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Observatory of Geneva

    The Geneva Observatory is an astronomical observatory at Sauverny in the municipality of Versoix, Canton of Geneva, in Switzerland. It shares its buildings with the astronomy department of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

    1 km · astronomical observatory · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bâtie-Beauregard

    The Bâtie-Beauregard - which can be translated from French as "building with a beautiful gaze" - is a ruined hill castle in the municipality of Collex-Bossy and one of the few remnants of a medieval castle in what is now the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland.

    3 km · castle ruin in Collex-Bossy in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Chavannes-des-Bois

Airports
Geneva (GVA), 9 km · Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS), 104 km · Turin (TRN), 171 km
Stations
Tannay railway station, 3.8 km · Mies railway station, 3.4 km · Pont-Céard railway station, 4 km
  • Zurich → Chavannes-des-Bois
    218 km · quickest by road, 3h 59m · CHF28–37
  • Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône → Chavannes-des-Bois
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · €17–23
  • Caselle Torinese (TO) → Chavannes-des-Bois
    173 km · quickest by road, 4h 23m · €26–36
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Chavannes-des-Bois

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Chavannes-des-Bois. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inCGN operates cruise ferries in Lake Geneva, one of the port of calls being Hermance.

From Wikivoyage: Hermance, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    129 km
  2. 02
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    371 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    732 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    778 km
  5. 05
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    890 km

If you know how people move in Chavannes-des-Bois – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Chavannes-des-Bois

  • Miesmunicipality in Switzerland3.2 km
  • Commugnymunicipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland3.8 km