Cully lies at an average altitude of 387 m (1,270 ft), 8 km (5 mi) east-southeast of the canton capital Lausanne as the crow flies.
The village is located in the Lavaux, on a slightly projecting outcrop into the Lake Geneva headland, at the foot of the vineyards of Mont de Gourze.

Cully has an area, as of 2009, of 2.38 square kilometers (0.92 sq mi).
 Of this area, 1.52 km² (0.59 sq mi) or 63.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.22 km² (0.085 sq mi) or 9.2% is forested.
  Of the rest of the land, 0.64 km² (0.25 sq mi) or 26.9% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.01 km² (2.5 acres) or 0.4% is either rivers or lakes.

Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 13.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 10.5%.
while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 2.1%.
 Out of the forested land, 7.1% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.1% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees.
 Of the agricultural land, 11.8% is used for growing crops and 16.4% is pastures, while 35.7% is used for orchards or vine crops.
 All the water in the municipality is flowing water.

The municipality was part of the Lavaux District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Cully became part of the new district of Lavaux-Oron.

The municipal area covers a section of the Lavaux at the northeastern shore of Lake Geneva.
The land extends northward from the shore across the narrow riparian buffer strips and the slopes of the Lavaux, with the eastern boundary runs along the creek "Champaflon" then to the southeast to the Jorat plateau.
In the northeast, the area extends to theMont de Gourze, which at 925 m (3,035 ft) is the highest point of Cully.
In the area of Cully is the watershed between the catchments of the Rhine and Rhône, 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Lake Geneva.
The extreme north of the municipality is the Broye River leading to the Rhine.

Cully includes the hamlet Chenaux at an altitude of 530 m (1,740 ft) on a ridge in the vineyards above the village and a number of individual farms on the plateau.
Surrounded by Cully are Grandvaux, Forel, Riex and Epesses.
Cully lies at an average altitude of 387 m (1,270 ft), 8 km (5 mi) east-southeast of the canton capital Lausanne as the crow flies. The village is located in the Lavaux, on a slightly projecting outcrop into the Lake Geneva headland, at the foot of the vineyards of Mont de Gourze.
Cully has an area, as of 2009, of 2.38 square kilometers (0.92 sq mi).  Of this area, 1.52 km² (0.59 sq mi) or 63.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.22 km² (0.085 sq mi) or 9.2% is forested.   Of the rest of the land, 0.64 km² (0.25 sq mi) or 26.9% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.01 km² (2.5 acres) or 0.4% is either rivers or lakes.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 13.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 10.5%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 2.1%.  Out of the forested land, 7.1% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.1% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees.  Of the agricultural land, 11.8% is used for growing crops and 16.4% is pastures, while 35.7% is used for orchards or vine crops.  All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
The municipality was part of the Lavaux District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Cully became part of the new district of Lavaux-Oron.
The municipal area covers a section of the Lavaux at the northeastern shore of Lake Geneva. The land extends northward from the shore across the narrow riparian buffer strips and the slopes of the Lavaux, with the eastern boundary runs along the creek "Champaflon" then to the southeast to the Jorat plateau. In the northeast, the area extends to theMont de Gourze, which at 925 m (3,035 ft) is the highest point of Cully. In the area of Cully is the watershed between the catchments of the Rhine and Rhône, 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Lake Geneva. The extreme north of the municipality is the Broye River leading to the Rhine.
Cully includes the hamlet Chenaux at an altitude of 530 m (1,740 ft) on a ridge in the vineyards above the village and a number of individual farms on the plateau. Surrounded by Cully are Grandvaux, Forel, Riex and Epesses.
Cully, Switzerland