Useful telephone numbers

Payphones

There are many Swisscom payphones in the Lake Geneva Region, particularly in stations and post offices. Most accept prepaid cards, credit cards (Visa, Eurocard/Mastercard, Amex, Diners, JCB), as well as other operators' cards; some accept change (CHF and €).

Dialling codes

From abroad: Dial 0041 and then the phone number without the 0 of the regional dialling code, e.g. 0041 21 801 32 33.

In Switzerland: The same number with the 0 (021 801 32 33).

Emergencies and health

Ambulance emergency calls:	144
Fire department emergency calls:	118
Police emergency calls:	117
Rega helicopter rescue:	1414
Municipal police:	+41 (0)21 804 19 20
Lake Geneva rescue service - section Morges:	+41 (0)21 801 43 50 (in case of absence: Police 117)
Emergency doctor:	+41 (0)848 133 133
Poisoning:	145
Main tendue (help/crisis hotline):	143
Emergency pharmacy:	+41 (0)848 133 133
Power company, Romande énergie :	+41 (0)848 802 900
Civil defence of Morges :	+41 (0)21 804 97 60
Medical centre of Morges :	+41 (0)21 802 14 14
Swiss information centre of poisoning:	+41 (0)44 251 51 51
Emergency dentist:	+41 (0)78 789 77 80
Industrial services:	+41 (0)21 823 03 20 or +41 (0)21 804 19 20
Hospitals of the La Côte region:	Emergencies Morges +41 (0)21 804 27 74 Reception +41 (0)21 804 22 11

Mobility

Traffic informtation:	163 ou +41 (0)848 800 163
SBB Rail-Service (CHF 1.19/min) :	+41 (0)900 300 300
Geneva Airport :	+41 (0)22 717 71 11
Zurich Airport:	+41 (0)43 816 22 11
Basel-Mulhouse Airport:	+41 (0)61 325 31 11
Bern-Belp Airport:	+41 (0)31 960 21 11

Information Service

Tourist Office Morges :	+41 (0)21 801 32 33
Weather forecast:	162 or +41 (0)848 800 162
Avalanche report:	187 or +41 (0)848 800 187
Automatic wake-up service:	0900 77... (z.B. 0900 77 08 45 for waking up at 08.45)
Speaking clock:	161

Telecommunications

Directory enquiries:	1811 or 1818
International operator:	1141
Telephone malfunctioning assistance:	175