Ernen
in Goms District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.397 and 8.142 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 23' 48" and E 8° 8' 29"
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: 04:07 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:43 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Ernen

Ernen in Goms District (Canton du Valais) with it's 374 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 50 mi (or 81 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Ernen is now 04:07 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Ernen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), South-East. 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 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-West. We saw 3 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: Brig, Trasquera, Varzo, Baceno and Premia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bel-Air 21 + 23 (Blatter) - Bellwald

Address
2,7 mi
Bel-air 21 und 23
3997 Bellwald
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Aparthotel Ambassador Bellwald

Address
2,4 mi
Aparthotel Ambassador
3997 Bellwald
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


THE ONYA RESORT & SPA

Address
2,3 mi
Alte Gasse 1
3997 Bellwald
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00


Nachtigall (Chalet) - Ernen

Address
0,1 mi
Binntalstrasse
3995 Ernen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel zur alten Gasse

Address
2,4 mi
Alte Gasse 1
3997 Bellwald
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00


Slalom

Address
3,8 mi
Bettmerstafel
3992 Bettmeralp
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: closed


Aletsch

Address
3,8 mi
Bettmerstafel
3992 Bettmeralp
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Le Postillion - Bettmeralp

Address
3,8 mi
Hotel Le Postillion
3992 Bettmeralp
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Schlüecht (Chalet) - Ernen

Address
1,1 mi
Chalet Schlüecht
3995 Ernen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Edelweiss

Address
2,6 mi
Ganze Strasse
3997 Bellwald
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Wanderweg Ernen - Grengiols (alpmove.ch)

Published: September 26, 2008
Length: 37:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bruno Ringeisen

http://www.alpmove.ch.


Straße Binn-Ernen (Wallis / CH), 2010

Published: August 08, 2010
Length: 44:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Kay M

Straße zwischen Binn und Ernen im Wallis. Schmal, kurvenreich und schön zu fahren ...


The M's Place: une collocation pour les aînés à Ernen

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 01:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: canal9valais

The M's Place est né de la volonté de Gerda Minning et Mieczkowski Frank, en 2000. Considéré comme une entreprise d'excellence, la Vallée de Conches a décerné un César d'Or à The M's Place.


Chalet Nachtigall Ernen by Léonie

Published: December 27, 2011
Length: 40:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Verstappen71

Léonie zeigt euch Chalet Nachtigall auf einzigartige Art und Weise.


Dampf in Wallis

Published: September 01, 2008
Length: 46:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Wim Broerse

Stoomloc "Breithorn" passeert op gepaste afstand Nieder Ernen. Dampflok "Breithorn" kommt vorbei Nieder Ernen. Steamloc "Breithorn" passes Nieder Ernen.


Die geilsten Sprünge - Skilager 05

Published: September 10, 2006
Length: 27:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Flux Wie Wild

Die geilsten Sprünge aus dem Skilager 05 in Ernen der Klasse 3b aus dem Gymnasium Thun Schadau.


Sano Corpo - Spa, Wellness & Beauty Institut in Wallis, Switzerland. An overview.

Published: April 18, 2011
Length: 16:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sano Corpo - Spa, Wellness & Pflege Institut

http://www.sanocorpo.weebly.com Sano Corpo is the leading Spa, Wellness and Beauty Institut for the region Goms, Switzerland. In the lovely town of Fieschertal 1111m high in the mountains....


Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn door Lax

Published: June 08, 2014
Length: 00:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Louk Dielen

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn in Lax vanuit vakantiewoning LuxLax.


Wallis drei Pässe Tour

Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 06:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ThatsMyVideoTube

"http://www.xcontest.org/switzerland/de/fluge/details:superfly365/18.8.2012/10:40"


Track 75 Fiesch Switzerland long

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 47:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: artuurss


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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.

Fiesch railway station

Fiesch railway station is a metre gauge station serving the municipality of Fiesch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The station forms part of the Furka Oberalp Bahn (FO), which connects Brig in Valais, via Furka Base Tunnel, Andermatt in Uri, with Göschenen, Uri, and Disentis/Mustér, Graubünden. Since 1 January 2003 (2003-01-01), the FO has been owned and operated by the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB), following a merger between the FO and the Brig-Visp-Zermatt railway (BVZ).

Located at 46.4033, 8.13222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn stations, Railway stations in the canton of Valais, Railway stations opened in 1914

Fiesch derailment

The Fiesch derailment occurred on Friday, July 23, 2010, at 11:50 CET when a Glacier Express train, from Zermatt heading towards St. Moritz, derailed at low speed between the cities of Lax and Fiesch, Canton Valais, Switzerland. Two rear panorama cars were overturned while a third car derailed but remained on the track. A 64 year old Japanese woman was killed and a total of 40 people were injured and taken to hospital.

Located at 46.403, 8.13267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway accidents in Switzerland, Railway accidents in 2010, 2010 in Switzerland

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Ernen: Dorfansicht mit Kirche, Ernen (source)

capture of the webcam Mühlebach

Mühlebach, Mühlebach (source)

capture of the webcam Fiesch: Aletsch Arena − Dorf II

Fiesch: Aletsch Arena − Dorf II, Fiesch (source)

capture of the webcam Binn: Schmidigehischre − Lengtal

Binn: Schmidigehischre − Lengtal, Binn (source)

capture of the webcam Bellwald › North: Richinen

Bellwald › North: Richinen, Bellwald (source)

capture of the webcam Bellwald › West: Bellwald Tourismus

Bellwald › West: Bellwald Tourismus, Bellwald (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aernen, Ernen, 厄嫩