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Gland

A gland is a cell or an organ in an animal's body that produces and secretes different substances that the organism needs, either into the bloodstream or into a body cavity or outer surface.

Gland
Gland · Flocci Nivis
The place

A gland is a cell or an organ in an animal's body that produces and secretes different substances that the organism needs, either into the bloodstream or into a body cavity or outer surface. A gland may also function to remove unwanted substances such as urine from the body.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gland

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
    Duillier Castle

    Duillier Castle is a castle in the municipality of Duillier of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

    3.2 km · rural castle with outbuildings in Duillier in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Castle with Outbuildings

    Dully Castle is a castle in the municipality of Dully of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

    2.1 km · rural castle with outbuildings in Dully in the canton of Vaud, 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 Gland

Airports
Geneva (GVA), 24 km · Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS), 119 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 162 km
Stations
La Côte Airfield, 1.8 km · Gland railway station, 100 m
  • Zurich → Gland
    203 km · quickest by road, 3h 41m · CHF26–34
  • Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône → Gland
    119 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · €18–25
  • Bâle / Mulhouse → Gland
    162 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · €23–32
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Gland

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 Gland. 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

    122 km
  2. 02
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    371 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    731 km
  4. 04
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    768 km
  5. 05
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    884 km

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

Around it

Next door to Gland

  • Nyon Districtdistrict of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland3.7 km
  • Begninsmunicipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland2.1 km
  • Pranginsmunicipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland2.8 km
  • Coinsinsmunicipality in Switzerland2.9 km
  • Bursinsmunicipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland3.4 km
  • Vichmunicipality in Switzerland2.1 km