Barme
in Monthey District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.149 and 6.832 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 8' 56" and E 6° 49' 55"
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: 04:08 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 9:02 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Barme

Barme in Monthey District (Canton du Valais) is located in Switzerland about 62 mi (or 101 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Barme is now 04:08 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Barme, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Megève Airport in France in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South. 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 24 mi (or 39 km), North. 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: Saint-Maurice, Aigle, Courmayeur, Thonon-les-Bains and Pre Saint Didier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 20%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel National Resort & Spa

Address
2,8 mi
Grand-Rue
1874 Champery
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: closed


Hotel des Dromonts

Address
3,9 mi
40 PLACE DES DROMONTS
74110 AVORIAZ
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Rayon de Soleil

Address
2,4 mi
Chemin du Tunnel 1
1873 Les Crosets
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)


Hotel l'Etable

Address
2,5 mi
CP 107 - Hameau des Crosets
1873 Les Crosets
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Art.Boutique.Hotel Beau-Séjour

Address
2,5 mi
Rue du Village 114
1874 Champery
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: closed


Thermes Parc Les Bains

Address
5,2 mi
Route des Crettex 2
1873 Val-D'Illiez
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:30 - 20:00
Weekend: 9:30 - 20:00


La Grange à Germaine

Address
5,7 mi
301 route d'ardent
74110 Montriond
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Portes du Soleil + GoPro + Ski

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 02:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sandok13

Fresh snow, beautiful day and almost nobody at Champéry in Switzerland! Decided to mount the GoPro on a ski for an interesting POV... the results speak for themselves! Lessons learnt? TETHER...


WM Champéry U23 Männer 2011

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 05:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrik Bryner


Snowboarding on the Swiss Alps

Published: February 01, 2013
Length: 40:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christopher Reeves

Snowboarding on the Swiss Alps (Champery) in Switzerland with Sam Brown using a Go Pro 2 camera at 1080p high definition bug eye FOV in January 2013.


Champery, Barme, Alpy 2014 :)

Published: June 27, 2014
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paweł Styczyński

Wyjazd do Barme nieopodal Champery. Urocza dolinka ze strumieniami, a dookoła góry sięgające niemal 3000m n.p.m. Nawgrywał: Canon EOS 600D.


Vaches à Champéry (Valais, Suisse)

Published: October 10, 2013
Length: 11:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jacques mirabo

montée vers l'alpage, route de Barme à Champéry (Valais, Suisse)


Cycle Junkies Do Champery And Fail.

Published: July 27, 2012
Length: 01:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leo Kelly

Whilst on holiday in Morzine we thought we would have a crack at Champery just for a laugh. I mean, how steep and gnarly can it be right. Fucking Insane!


Ripaille Slope Portes du Soleil

Published: January 25, 2013
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Snowium Knomos

Final part of Ripaille slope of Portes du Soleil in Champery / Les Crosets http://www.snowium.com.


Bruno The King of Planachaux, Champéry et les Portes du Soleil

Published: December 17, 2008
Length: 51:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sendysollard

Des progrès fulgurants en quelques dizaines de mètres pour ce débutant chevronné!


Champery - Backstage di Solobike.tv

Published: October 05, 2011
Length: 53:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SolobikeITALIA


Col de Coux

Published: July 12, 2007
Length: 27:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: endlessride

A little ski tour from Avoriaz over to the Col de Coux.


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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 Chavanette

Le Pas de Chavanette, also known as the "Mur Suisse" or "Swiss Wall", is a particularly steep and difficult piste in the Portes du Soleil ski area, on the border between France and Switzerland. It can be reached from the French resort of Avoriaz and from the Swiss towns of Les Crosets and Champéry. Effectively, one starts the run standing on the Swiss-French border, plunging down the Swiss side of the mountain towards Les Crosets.

Located at 46.1758, 6.80627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ski areas and resorts in France, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Geography of Haute-Savoie, Visitor attractions in Haute-Savoie

Lac de la Vogealle

Lac de la Vogealle is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France. It is located below the Dents Blanches and nearby the Cirque de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval at an elevation of 2001 m. The lake's surface area varies seasonally. It is surrounded by several galciers the Prazon glacier en the Ruan glacier as well as the Tenneverge Peak.

Located at 46.1206, 6.82639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Haute-Savoie

Les Crosets

At 1,670 metres, Les Crosets is the resort of highest altitude among those on the Swiss side of the Portes du Soleil. It is, however, one of the smallest as well. It is easily reached by skis from Chatel and Avoriaz. It has a microclimate and allows splendid views of the Dents Du Midi. The famous Swiss wall (an orange mogul run) and Off Piste are accessible from Les Crosets.

Located at 46.184, 6.83487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

Col de Bretolet

The Col de Bretolet is a mountain pass in the Swiss Alps in the canton of Valais, close to the border between Switzerland and the French department of Haute-Savoie. It lies above the village of Champéry at an altitude of 1923 m asl within a 567 ha nature reserve (IUCN management category IV) set aside for the protection and study of migratory birds. It contains a bird ringing station operated by the Sempach Bird Observatory (Swiss Ornithological Institute).

Located at 46.1425, 6.79611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Valais, Bird observatories, Bird migration

2010 European Curling Championships

The 2010 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships were held in Champéry, Switzerland from December 3–11, 2010. The Group C matches took place from September 24–28 at the Greenacres Ice Rink in Howwood, Scotland. The winners of the Group C matches advanced to the Group B playoffs in Monthey. The Group A round robin matches took place from December 4–11 at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, while the Group B matches took place at the Verney Arena in Monthey.

Located at 46.1781, 6.87028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
European Curling Championships, 2010 in curling, 2010 in European sport, Curling in Switzerland, 2010 in Swiss sport

capture of the webcam Champéry: Les Crosets

Champéry: Les Crosets, Champéry (source)

capture of the webcam Champéry: Dents-du-Midi

Champéry: Dents-du-Midi, Champéry (source)

capture of the webcam Barme: Châtel − Portes du Soleil

Barme: Châtel − Portes du Soleil, Barme (source)

capture of the webcam Les Crosets: Les Mossettes

Les Crosets: Les Mossettes, Les Crosets (source)

capture of the webcam Les Crosets: Le mur de Chavanette − Portes du Soleil

Les Crosets: Le mur de Chavanette − Portes du Soleil, Les Crosets (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Barmaz, Barmaz, Barme