Mauvoisin
in Entremont District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.003 and 7.343 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 0' 9" and E 7° 20' 33"
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: 01:37 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 9:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-23 08:16:57

Delve into Mauvoisin

Mauvoisin in Entremont District (Canton du Valais) is a town located in Switzerland about 66 mi (or 105 km) south of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Mauvoisin is now 01:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Mauvoisin, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 44 mi (or 71 km), North-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 24th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 26th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

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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.

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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais, Reservoirs in 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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Valais


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mauvoisin