Ecône
in Martigny District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland
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Sion Airport (7 mi) -
Aosta Airport (30 mi) -
Megève Airport (35 mi) - Annemasse Airport (45 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (53 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (54 mi)
- Neuchatel Airport (58 mi)
- Courchevel Airport (59 mi)
- Méribel Airport (60 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (69 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (82 mi)
- Zürich Airport (110 mi)
- Linate Airport (111 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 91 mi) - Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (22 mi)
- Zoo des Marécottes (zoo, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.156 and 7.207 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 9' 22" and E 7° 12' 25"
- 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: 08:35 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 9:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Delve into Ecône
Ecône in Martigny District (Canton du Valais) is a town located in Switzerland about 56 mi (or 90 km) south of Bern, the country's capital town.
Time in Ecône is now 08:35 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Ecône, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-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 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North-West. We saw 2 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: Sitten, Saint-Maurice, Aigle, Saint-Rhemy and Ollomont. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
W Verbier
Des Bains de Saillon
Hotel Nevai
Le Chalet de Flore
Hotel Nendaz
de la poste
Hotel Thermalp Les Bains Ovronnaz
Chalet Kalbermatten
Le Montpelier
Bristol Garni
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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.
La Tzoumaz
La Tzoumaz (also referred to as Les Mayens des Riddes) is a ski resort in the Swiss Alps, in the canton of Valais. It is part of the "Four Valleys" ski area, which consists of various ski resorts, including Verbier, Nendaz, Veysonnaz, La Tzoumaz, and Thyon. As such it has direct access to over 400 km of runs. Named after the word "tzoumer", which means taking a break, La Tzoumaz nestles against the same mountain as Verbier, Mont Savolyres, and is at the same altitude (1500m).
Bieudron Hydroelectric Power Station
The Bieudron Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant located in the Swiss Alps in the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. The power plant is fed with water from the Grande Dixence Dam's reservoir, Lac des Dix and is part of the Cleuson-Dixence Complex. The 1269 MW power plant is operated by Grande Dixence SA.
Saint-Pierre-de-Clages
Saint-Pierre-de-Clages is a village in Switzerland. It is located in the French speaking part of The Valais in the municipality of Chamoson. The village of Saint-Pierre-de-Clages was joined with the municipality of Chamoson in 1376. It is famous for its 11th century church with its octagonal bell tower. The village of Saint-Pierre-de-Clages is also known as the Swiss book town with an annual book festival.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ecône.
- Sitten
- Saint-Maurice
- Aigle
- Saint-Rhemy
- Ollomont
- Saint-Oyen
- San Leonardo
- Etroubles
- Doues
- Valpelline
- Oyace
- Allein
- Bionaz
- Veyras
- Gignod
- La Cretaz-Roisan
- Saint-Christophe
- Ville Sur Sarre
- Chef-Lieu
- Courmayeur
- La Salle
- Morgex
- Aosta
- Saint Maurice
- Saint-Nicolas
- Gressan
- Saint-Pierre
- Jovencan
- Pre Saint Didier
- Charvensod
Ovronnaz: Départ télésiège − Jorasse, Ovronnaz (source)
Ovronnaz: piste de ski Petit Pré, Ovronnaz (source)
La Tzoumaz: Tzoumaz − 4 Vallées, La Tzoumaz (source)
Verbier: and the Médran ski area, Verbier (source)
Ovronnaz: Pierre Avoi, Ovronnaz (source)
Ovronnaz: Restaurant La Promenade, Ovronnaz (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ecône
