Champoussin
in Monthey District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.208 and 6.864 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 12' 27" and E 6° 51' 49"
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: 01:55 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 Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Champoussin

Champoussin in Monthey District (Canton du Valais) is a city in Switzerland about 58 mi (or 94 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Champoussin is now 01:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Champoussin, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), 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 20 mi (or 33 km), North. We found 3 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, Lausanne, Thonon-les-Bains and Courmayeur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Macchi Hôtels-Chalets de Tradition

Address
4,3 mi
94 Route De L'etringa
74390 Chatel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel National Resort & Spa

Address
2,0 mi
Grand-Rue
1874 Champery
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Art.Boutique.Hotel Beau-Séjour

Address
2,2 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


Hotel l'Etable

Address
2,0 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


Thermes Parc Les Bains

Address
1,8 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


Hotel Rayon de Soleil

Address
2,2 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 Le Tremplin

Address
4,0 mi
Route du Linga 529
74390 Chatel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: closed


Hotel Les Combelles

Address
3,9 mi
Chemin du Pessat 87
74390 Chatel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:30 - 16:30)
Weekend: 8:30 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:30 - 16:30)


Hotel Restaurant L'Alpage

Address
6,8 mi
Les Thoules D22
74360 La Chapelle d Abondance
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel Eliova- L'Eau Vive

Address
3,8 mi
209 Route de Pre-la-Joux
74390 Chatel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Paragliding Champoussin Val d'Illiez

Published: July 23, 2013
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luc Demierre


Val-d'Illiez : Canal9 : Laurent Trombert : 2008

Published: October 14, 2008
Length: 13:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: valdilliez08

Intervention de M. Laurent Trombert à Canal 9 suite aux résultats de la liste de l'Ouverture val-d'illienne lors des élections communales du 12 octobre 2008.


De Portes du Soleil van bovenaf gezien - Wintersporters Live Report

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 37:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wintersporters

Ik heb zondag geprofiteerd van het schitterende weer om een parapente vlucht te maken. De condities waren er uitmuntend voor, strak blauwe lucht, -5° en windstil. En, we vlogen aan het einde...


Questionnaire PDC pour Philippe Es-Borrat et Ismaël Perrin

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 18:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: canal9valais

Philippe Es-Borrat autant qu'Ismaël Perrin estiment être du PDC, mais tous les deux se trouvent sur des listes où le mot PDC n'existe pas. Dans notre face-à-face, nous les avons soumis...


Point Sud Champoussin Valais

Published: September 21, 2012
Length: 56:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheMadadivad

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Ongelofelijk goede condities Portes du Soleil - Wintersporters Live Report

Published: January 17, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wintersporters

De afgelopen 2 dagen is er weer aardig wat sneeuw gevallen in de Portes du Soleil. Opvallend was het verschil in sneeuwval. Waar het in het Zwitserse Champoussin een dikke 40 centimeter had...


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...


Onzin in Zwitserland

Published: February 27, 2008
Length: 56:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michiel W

Aan een picknicktafel bij een Zwitsers bergrestaurantje worden de meest diepgaande gesprekken gehouden.


Skicross Morgins - 15/02/2014

Published: February 15, 2014
Length: 01:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: decrouxfamily

Skicross à Morgins.


WM Champéry U23 Männer 2011

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 05:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Val d'Illiez

The Val d'Illiez is a valley in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It separates the northern foothills of the Chablais Alps from the Dents du Midi. Starting from Monthey, the valley splits at Troistorrents: Val d'Illiez itself with the villages of Val-d'Illiez and Champéry Val de Morgins, between Troistorrents and Morgins

Located at 46.2, 6.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Switzerland, Valleys of the Alps, Valleys of Switzerland, Geography of Valais

Lac de Morgins

Lac de Morgins is a lake in Valais, Switzerland. Its located at Morgins, near the Pas de Morgins, the pass into France.

Located at 46.2486, 6.84667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais

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

Morgins

Morgins is a village in the municipality of Troistorrents in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. It is noted for skiing and is part of the Portes du Soleil ski resort. It is located at 1333 m in the Val de Morgins, a side valley of the Val d'Illiez in the Chablais Alps at the foot of the Dents du Midi. The road up the Val de Morgins leads to the Pas de Morgins, the pass into France.

Located at 46.2382, 6.8519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Villages in Valais

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
European Curling Championships, 2010 in curling, 2010 in European sport, Curling in Switzerland, 2010 in Swiss sport

Champoussin

Champoussin is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, near Champéry, in the municipality of Val-d'Illiez. Champoussin lies at a height of 1,597 metres above sea level, on the eastern flanks of Pointe de l'Au. In winter it is part of the international ski area of Portes du Soleil.

Located at 46.2067, 6.86278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Valais, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

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