Prarion
in Martigny District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland
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Sion Airport (5 mi) -
Aosta Airport (29 mi) -
Megève Airport (38 mi) - Annemasse Airport (48 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (54 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (56 mi)
- Neuchatel Airport (59 mi)
- Courchevel Airport (61 mi)
- Méribel Airport (61 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (68 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (79 mi)
- Linate Airport (108 mi)
- Zürich Airport (109 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 81 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, 86 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 90 mi) - Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (24 mi)
- Zoo des Marécottes (zoo, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.150 and 7.276 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 8' 59" and E 7° 16' 31"
- 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: 05:51 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 8:56 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02
Explore Prarion
Prarion in Martigny District (Canton du Valais) is a city in Switzerland about 56 mi (or 90 km) south of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Prarion is now 05:51 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Prarion, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 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 35 mi (or 56 km), North-West. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sitten, Saint-Maurice, Veyras, Ollomont and Bionaz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
W Verbier
Hotel Nendaz
Le Chalet de Flore
Hotel Nevai
Des Bains de Saillon
Bristol Garni
de la poste
Le Montpelier
Chalet Royal Veysonnaz HOTEL CHALET ROYAL
Cordee des Alpes
Videos from this area
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Snowboarding in Nendaz
impression of our ski-holiday -watch in HD.
Gondola-téléphérique Nendaz -Tracouet -Valais -Switzerland- 22 october 2011
Gondola-téléphérique Nendaz-Tracouet -Valais- Switzerland -22 october 2011 - departure station Tracouet.
Verbier 11-12 | Rock Garden Powder | Drift HD170
Shot with a drift hd, using 720p 30fps. Rock garden can be accessed after a short 20 minute hike up to the ridge from Lac des Vaux, perfect snow conditions!
Gondola-téléphérique Nendaz -Tracouet -Valais -Switzerland- 20 october 2012
Gondola-téléphérique Nendaz -Tracouet -Valais -Switzerland- 20 october 2012.
BELL 206B Jet Ranger III - HB XYA - Landing and takeoff -Tracouet -Valais Switzerland - 22.10.2011
BELL 206B Jet Ranger III HB-XYA Heli Lausanne - Landing and takeoff -Tracouet 7120 feet / 2170 meters - Nendaz - Valais Switzerland - 22.10.2011.
verbier 2014 hidden valley
freshtracks avalanche course verbier switzerland march 2014 dre israel, neil haslam, mike dennis, john anderson chef hugh, jeff haddon hidden valley tour backcountry GoPro camera work.
Episode 2 : THE MIDWINTER (NendazVeysonnaz TV)
Les chutes de neiges de cette nuit et ce 2ème épisode tombent très bien pour vous inviter à venir skier sur notre domaine skiable. Si vous aimez et voulez avoir d'autres épisodes, LIKEZ...
Vallon d'Arby 2010 Thib & Co
Vallon d'arby - Col des Mines - Fev 2010. Shogun Sans Frontières.
Gondola - Plan du Fou - Siviez - Nendaz - Switzerland - 19.07.2014
Gondola - Plan du Fou - Siviez - Nendaz - Switzerland - 19.07.2014.
Catered Chalet Hotel Les Fougeres
Brand new for 2014/2015! Affordable Catered Chalet Hotel Les Fougeres in La Tzoumaz, a pretty village linked to Verbier's 4 Valleys ski region. Visit 4vallees4saisons.com now to check chalet...
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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.
Haute-Nendaz
The resort/commune of Haute-Nendaz is located in the Swiss canton of Valais, comprising the villages of Nendaz, Siviez, and Basse-Nendaz. Haute-Nendaz is situated on a plateau at an altitude between 1300m and 1500m. In winter it forms part of the Four Valleys and is one of the most extensive ski areas in Europe.
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.
Lac des Vaux
Lac des Vaux is a lake above Verbier in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake is located in the municipality of Riddes.
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.
Lac de Tracouet
Lac de Tracouet (also Lac Noir, "Black Lake") is a lake in the Nendaz municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is situated at the foot of the Dent de Nendaz at an elevation of 2,171 m. The lake can be reached by cable car or foot from Haute-Nendaz to Tracouet (2,200 m) followed by a slight descent to the lake surface. The approximately 1.85 ha surface usually freezes during the winter season and is incorporated into the skiing area of the mountain.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Prarion.
- Sitten
- Saint-Maurice
- Veyras
- Ollomont
- Bionaz
- Oyace
- Saint-Rhemy
- Valpelline
- Saint-Oyen
- Etroubles
- Doues
- San Leonardo
- Allein
- Aigle
- La Cretaz-Roisan
- Gignod
- Leuk
- Saint-Christophe
- Chef-Lieu
- Aosta
- Ville Sur Sarre
- Pollein
- Gressan
- Quart
- Charvensod
- Saint Maurice
- Villefranche
- Jovencan
- Grand Brissogne
- Petit Fenis
Haute Nendaz: Nendaz − Tracouet, Haute Nendaz (source)
Haute Nendaz: Nendaz − Combatseline, Haute Nendaz (source)
Haute Nendaz: Itinéraire Plan du fou, Haute Nendaz (source)
Haute Nendaz: Nendaz − Mont-Fort, Haute Nendaz (source)
Haute Nendaz: Nendaz − Plan du Fou, Haute Nendaz (source)
Tracouet: Lac de Tracouet, Tracouet (source)
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Prarion
