Kippel
in Raron District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.399 and 7.772 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 23' 55" and E 7° 46' 18"
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: 07:05 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 8:45 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Kippel

Kippel in Raron District (Canton du Valais) is a city located in Switzerland about 41 mi (or 66 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kippel is now 07:05 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Kippel, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-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 14 mi (or 23 km), North-East. We saw 1 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: Raron, Visp, Leuk, Brig and Veyras. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alpenhotel zur Wildi

Address
1,0 mi
Lauchernalp
3918 Wiler
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Bahnhof

Address
6,9 mi
Bahnhof BLS
3938 Ausserberg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:59
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Final speed-flying through cloud sea... in Lauchernalp (March 2, 2014)

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 52:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sébastien Robyr

The 10th and last run of the day, from the top (Hockenhorn 3000m) to the bottom (Wiler, 1400m), through some fog... www.lauchernalp.ch.


On the hiking trail in Lotschental.

Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 22:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nobuaki Washio

Recorded on the hiking trail in Lotschental, Switzerland. My journey continues till the end of this June.


Lauchernalp Lötschental Wallis Zwitserland

Published: December 28, 2008
Length: 26:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Harald Hoogie

Lauchernalp in de Winter.


Sierre-Zinal 2009, vers Hotel Weisshorn et 2424 mt.

Published: July 28, 2010
Length: 11:25 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: YTtoonmaertens

I created this video at http://www.youtube.com/editor.


Timelaps Loetschental

Published: March 03, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheLetsgo1995

The view out of the Loetschental.


Lauchernalp1

Published: January 08, 2008
Length: 47:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: matgerster

chairlift , lauchernalp switzerland sessellift , lauchernalp , Schweiz tele silla , lauchernalp , Suiza.


Lauchernalp

Published: January 11, 2008
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: matgerster

Nice weather at Lauchernalp, Lötschental, Wallis Switzerland, 10.01.2008 - capture during downhill after 1:13 - Wisses Täli - Arbä - Stafel.


Sauver les grenouilles du massacre par les autos: exemple à Ferden dans le Lötschental

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 30:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canal9valais

La commune de Ferden dans le Lötschental a mis sur pied un projet pilote pour aider ces amphibiens à traverser la route de la vallée. Il faut dire qu'à chaque printemps, les grenouilles...


Tschäggätä

Published: February 12, 2010
Length: 13:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Max Prati

carnaval du Loetschental 2010 cortège de nuit, mite qui a servi a la trame du film Humains... retrouvers des photos sur www.photo-passions.com.


Forza 5 - Escort RS Cosworth - Bernese Alps

Published: December 30, 2013
Length: 48:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daniel Castilho

Forza Motosport 5 Xbox One Ford Escort RS Cosworth Bernese Alps Switzerland.


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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.

Stausee Ferden

Stausee Ferden ("Ferden reservoir") is a reservoir on the Lonza river at Ferden, Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.106 km².

Located at 46.3878, 7.75722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais, Reservoirs in Switzerland

Lauchernalp

Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the Lötschental above Wiler. Lauchernalp mainly belongs to the municipality of Wiler, with a small part belonging to the municipality of Kippel. In winter the resort is car-free and can be reached only by cable car from Wiler. The cable car station is located at a height of 1,969 metres.

Located at 46.4111, 7.77417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Valais, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

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Lauchernalp: Piste, Lauchernalp (source)

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Lauchernalp: Lötschental, Lauchernalp (source)

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Lauchernalp: Gletscherbahn, Lauchernalp (source)

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Lauchernalp › South-West: Stafel, Lauchernalp (source)

capture of the webcam Lauchernalp › North-West: Gandegg

Lauchernalp › North-West: Gandegg, Lauchernalp (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kippel, 基佩爾