Richinen
in Goms District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland
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Buochs Airport (39 mi) - Locarno Airport (39 mi)
- Sion Airport (43 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (46 mi)
- Lugano Airport (46 mi)
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Varese / Venegono Airport (59 mi) - Malpensa International Airport (62 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (62 mi)
- Zürich Airport (73 mi)
- Linate Airport (87 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (89 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 58 mi) - Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Tierpark Aletsch (zoo, (3 mi)
- Alpenvogelpark Grindelwald (zoo, (14 mi)
- Wildpark Brienz (zoo, (23 mi)
- Murmeltierpark Grimselpass (zoo, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.439 and 8.169 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 26' 21" and E 8° 10' 7"
- 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: 07:59 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 am and 8:41 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Richinen
Richinen in Goms District (Canton du Valais) is a town located in Switzerland about 49 mi (or 79 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.
Time in Richinen is now 07:59 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Richinen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 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 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-West. We saw 4 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, Baceno, Premia and Varzo. 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 | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
11°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bel-Air 21 + 23 (Blatter) - Bellwald
THE ONYA RESORT & SPA
Aletsch (Chalet) - Reckingen-Gluringen
Aparthotel Ambassador Bellwald
Hotel zur alten Gasse
Edelweiss
Blinnenhorn - Reckingen-Gluringen
Schlüecht (Chalet) - Ernen
Berghotel Derby
Zur Alten Gasse - Bellwald
Videos from this area
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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).
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Richinen.
- Brig
- Trasquera
- Baceno
- Premia
- Varzo
- Formazza
- Crodo
- San Lorenzo
- Montecrestese
- Crevoladossola
- Visp
- Masera
- Domodossola
- Trontano
- Montescheno
- Villadossola
- Antronapiana
- Beura
- Antrona Schieranco
- Seppiana
- Viganella
- Interlaken
- Raron
- Druogno
- Pallanzeno
- Santa Maria Maggiore
- Toceno
- Calasca-Castiglione
- Darligen
- Piedimulera
Blitzingen, Blitzingen (source)
Bellwald › North: Richinen, Bellwald (source)
Bellwald › West: Bellwald Tourismus, Bellwald (source)
Bellwald › South: Fleschen, Bellwald (source)
Bellwald › North: Furggulti, Bellwald (source)
Bellwald › South: Furggulti, Bellwald (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Richinen
