Fionnay
in Entremont District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.032 and 7.309 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 1' 55" and E 7° 18' 32"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:56 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 9:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Fionnay

Fionnay in Entremont District (Canton du Valais) is a town located in Switzerland about 64 mi (or 102 km) south of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Fionnay is now 11:56 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Fionnay, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), North-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ollomont, Bionaz, Oyace, Sitten and Valpelline. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

W Verbier

Address
5,5 mi
RUE DE MEDRAN 70
1936 Bagnes
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Chalet de Flore

Address
5,7 mi
RUE DE MEDRAN 20
01936 Verbier
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Nevai

Address
6,0 mi
Route de Verbier Station 55
1936 Verbier
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bristol Garni

Address
5,9 mi
Route des Creux 4
1936 Verbier
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 23:30 - 8:00)
Weekend: closed


Cordee des Alpes

Address
6,1 mi
ROUTE DU CENTRE SPORTIF 24
1936 VERBIER
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Entremont (district)

The district of Entremont is a district in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of 14,410 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 46.0617, 7.27306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Valais

Lac de Mauvoisin

Lac de Mauvoisin is a lake in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The reservoir is formed by the Mauvoisin Dam, which is 250 m high. The dam is currently the 8th highest in the world, and the third highest arch dam. It was built in 1951–1957, and raised by 13.5 m in 1991. The reservoir lies in the upper Val de Bagnes, to the east of the Grand Combin.

Located at 45.9981, 7.34944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais, Reservoirs in Switzerland

Lac de Louvie

Lac de Louvie is a lake above Fionnay in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.

Located at 46.05, 7.30833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais

Grand Désert

The Grand Désert is a 2 km long glacier (2005) situated on the Rosablanche in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 1.89 km². The lake feeds Lac du Grand Désert.

Located at 46.0681, 7.34222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glaciers of Switzerland

Fionnay

Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, in the valley of Bagnes, south-east of Martigny. It belongs to the municipality of Bagnes. Fionnay lies at a height of 1,490 metres above sea level and is the last important settlement of the valley. The village is located at the foot of the Corbassière Glacier of the Grand Combin massif.

Located at 46.0328, 7.30778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Valais

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Fionnay