Grengiols
in Raron District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland
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Sion Airport (38 mi) - Locarno Airport (40 mi)
- Buochs Airport (44 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (47 mi)
- Lugano Airport (47 mi)
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Aosta Airport (56 mi) - Varese / Venegono Airport (58 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (60 mi)
- Zürich Airport (78 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (84 mi)
- Linate Airport (86 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 63 mi) - Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Tierpark Aletsch (zoo, (3 mi)
- Alpenvogelpark Grindelwald (zoo, (18 mi)
- Murmeltierpark Grimselpass (zoo, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.374 and 8.093 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 22' 26" and E 8° 5' 34"
- 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: 01:29 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:04 am and 8:43 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Explore Grengiols
Grengiols in Raron District (Canton du Valais) with it's 496 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 50 mi (or 81 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Grengiols is now 01:29 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Grengiols, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), West. 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 9 mi (or 15 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: Brig, Trasquera, Visp, Varzo and Baceno. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 85% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
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)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Golfhotel Riederhof - Riederalp
Badehotel Salina Maris Wellness & Vintage
Alpenrose
Nachtigall (Chalet) - Ernen
Schlüecht (Chalet) - Ernen
Berghotel Derby
Aletsch 15
Im Grünen 301
Im Grünen 521
Im Grünen 420
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
07 MBG Rhoneviadukt bei Grengiols, Wallis Schweiz
Fahrt zwischen Brig und Andermatt über den Rhoneviadukt bei Grengiols und durch die zwei Grengiolstunnel (Höhendifferenz ca 150m).
Best place in the world - Interlaken HD
أفضل مكان على وجه الأرض. . هذا المكان الوحيد إلي دمعت عيني من روعة المكان أتركم مع نبذه عن المكان الخلاب.
Grengiols
Ein kleiner Blick von oberhalb Grengiols im Wallis auf die Kantonsstrasse, den Ort , die Brücke zum Kehrtunnel und einen Zug, der diesen gerade passiert hat.
MGB Snowplough pushed by HGm 4/4 62
MGB Snowplough pushed by HGm 4/4 62, between Brig and Flesch. 62 is using diesel power.
Dampf in Wallis
Stoomloc "Breithorn" passeert op gepaste afstand Nieder Ernen. Dampflok "Breithorn" kommt vorbei Nieder Ernen. Steamloc "Breithorn" passes Nieder Ernen.
Simon Beck Snow Art Film en 4K
Simon Beck Snow Art Film, tournée à Bettmeralp en partie lors du tournage de l'émission pour enfants Kika Live animée par Ben et Jess diffusée sur les chaînes allemandes ARD et ZDF.
Das Online Marketing Zentrum (by Dataflow AG) auf der Bettmeralp mit SEO-Enthusiast Joe Schütz
Das Online Marketing Zentrum bietet Seminare (mit Coach Joe Schütz) und Dienstleistungen an: Web-Entwicklung, Suchmaschinen Optimierung, Social Media, Email- und AdWords-Kampagnen, ...
Gleitschirm Wallis Kühboden Aug.2011
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn door Lax
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn in Lax vanuit vakantiewoning LuxLax.
Descending rack MGB
Descending the rack section between Lax and Morel. The locomotive, Deh 4/4' Urseren (ex FO), is at the rear of the train. On this day no trains were able to reach Andermatt due to heavy snowfall...
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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.
Bettmeralp
Bettmeralp is a village and ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, 1'957 m above sea level, in the municipality of Betten. Bettmeralp is a car free village which can be reached by cable car from the Betten train station. From there another cable car leads near to the summit of Bettmerhorn, which lies directly above the Aletsch Glacier. Bettmersee is located above the village at 2006 m.
Bettmersee
Bettmersee is a lake above Bettmeralp in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area of 5.5 ha is located at an elevation of 2006 m.
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 Grengiols.
- Brig
- Trasquera
- Visp
- Varzo
- Baceno
- Premia
- San Lorenzo
- Crodo
- Raron
- Crevoladossola
- Montecrestese
- Antronapiana
- Antrona Schieranco
- Domodossola
- Masera
- Formazza
- Montescheno
- Viganella
- Seppiana
- Trontano
- Villadossola
- Beura
- Pallanzeno
- Calasca-Castiglione
- Interlaken
- Piedimulera
- Bannio
- Vanzone
- Pieve Vergonte
- Ceppo Morelli
Bettmeralp: Aletsch Arena − Skipiste, Bettmeralp (source)
Bettmeralp: Aletsch Arena − Bettmerhorn II, Bettmeralp (source)
Filet: Wellnesskurort Breiten (bei Riederalp) Aletsch Arena VS, Blick Richtung Brig + Glishorn, Filet (source)
Bettmeralp: Aletsch Arena − Dorf, Bettmeralp (source)
Bettmeralp: Aletsch Arena − Bettmersee, Bettmeralp (source)
Fiesch: Aletsch Arena − Dorf II, Fiesch (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Grengiols, Graneirolis, 格朗日奧勒
