Ayer
in Sierre District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.181 and 7.601 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 10' 51" and E 7° 36' 4"
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: 04:58 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 8:42 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Ayer

Ayer in Sierre District (Canton du Valais) with it's 681 citizens is a place in Switzerland about 54 mi (or 86 km) south of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ayer is now 04:58 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Ayer, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 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 30 mi (or 49 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Veyras, Leuk, Raron, Sitten and Visp. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Marco Polo

Address
6,3 mi
Impasse de la Ferme 7
3967 Vercorin
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Alpina

Address
1,3 mi
unknown
3961 Grimentz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Europe

Address
3,3 mi
Rue des Cinq Quatre Mille
3961 Zinal
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Le Besso

Address
3,3 mi
Rue des Cinq 4000
3961 Zinal
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


A la Pointe de Zinal

Address
3,4 mi
Rue des Cinq Quatre Mille
3961 Zinal
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 19:30
Weekend: closed


Hotel Le Grand Chalet Favre Cie des Hôtels et Chalets de Montagne

Address
2,7 mi
Place de l'Eglise
3961 Annivers
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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Train de jardin en Anniviers -1-

Published: September 19, 2010
Length: 09:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aneoly3961

Le p'tit train d'Anniviers - La descente.


Anniviers remet en eau le grand bisse de St-Jean

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 29:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canal9valais

Le grand bisse de St-Jean avait été laissé à l'abandon; l'ouvrage a fait l'objet d'une restauration.Pour ses atouts essentiellement touristiques. Balades en images avec Samuel Jacquier...


BabacheProd.ch / Val d'Anniviers 2013

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 20:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BabacheProd.ch

2 day in Val d'Anniviers in Valais Canton in Switzerland Guest house in Saint-Jean, hiking around Moiry's Lake, funicular from Saint-Luc to Tignousa (2186 m), hiking (Planet Trail) to Weisshorn's...


Météo Grimentz: Hotel de Moiry en hiver - Grimentz ski

Published: January 18, 2011
Length: 34:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hôtel de Moiry

http://www.hotel-grimentz.ch Météo Grimentz, Grimentz ski In Grimentz, you find the Hotel de Moiry, with its pretty guesthouse the Chalet Arolle, in the heart of the old village, in...


Grimentz Météo: Hotel de Moiry en été

Published: January 18, 2011
Length: 34:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hôtel de Moiry

http://www.hotel-grimentz.ch Grimentz Météo In Grimentz, you find the Hotel de Moiry, with its pretty guesthouse the Chalet Arolle, in the heart of the old village, in the south of...


Grimentz Suisse: Faune de Moiry par Aurel Salamin

Published: January 18, 2011
Length: 36:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hôtel de Moiry

http://www.hotel-grimentz.ch Grimentz Suisse Vous trouvez l'Hôtelde Moiry et sa magnifiquedépendance, le Chalet Arolle, au cœur du vieux village de Grimentz, au sud des Alpes du Valais....


téléphérique Grimentz - Sorebois aerial cable car

Published: October 03, 2014
Length: 55:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Olivier Staiger

This new aerial cable car opened in January 2014 . It starts in Grimentz in the swiss Alps and rides up to the Sorebois skiing region above Zinal. Capacity is 125 passengers +1 staff. The...


Betty

Published: July 11, 2010
Length: 01:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ImmobiliaGrimentz

Chalet - Chemin de la Goletta - Grimentz - Anniviers.


♕ Day 4 Grimentz Zinal Freeride - Deep Powder | freeski edit | Grimentz playlist

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 41:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrBidoom

4th Day - Freeride ski edit - Powder days - Winter 2014 best of compilation shot in Grimentz and Zinal - Val d'anniviers - Swiss - ski resort grimentz Filmed and edited by : Lucas Kozma With...


Grimentz 2013

Published: May 07, 2013
Length: 30:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Charlie Birkett

Skiing. Grimentz, Switzerland. Spring 2013.


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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.

Mayoux

Mayoux is a populated place in Switzerland.

Located at 46.2167, 7.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Switzerland

capture of the webcam Zinal: Weisshorn

Zinal: Weisshorn, Zinal (source)

capture of the webcam Grimentz: vieux village

Grimentz: vieux village, Grimentz (source)

capture of the webcam Grimentz: départ de la télécabine de Bendolla

Grimentz: départ de la télécabine de Bendolla, Grimentz (source)

capture of the webcam Grimentz: Scex

Grimentz: Scex, Grimentz (source)

capture of the webcam Saint-Luc › South: Hôtel Weisshorn

Saint-Luc › South: Hôtel Weisshorn, Saint-Luc (source)

capture of the webcam Grimentz: view over the valley of Anniviers

Grimentz: view over the valley of Anniviers, Grimentz (source)

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Ayer