Ried
in Visp District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland
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Sion Airport (25 mi) -
Aosta Airport (28 mi) - Malpensa International Airport (54 mi)
- Locarno Airport (54 mi)
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Megève Airport (55 mi) - Torino / Caselle International Airport (58 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (62 mi)
- Buochs Airport (72 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (80 mi)
- Linate Airport (83 mi)
- Zürich Airport (106 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 89 mi) - Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.031 and 7.763 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 1' 52" and E 7° 45' 46"
- 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: 08:18 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 8:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Delve into Ried
Ried in Visp District (Canton du Valais) is located in Switzerland about 65 mi (or 105 km) south of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ried is now 08:18 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Ried, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North-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 35 mi (or 56 km), North. 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: Paquier, Valtournenche, Gressoney-La-Trinite, Staffa and Macugnaga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Aristella Swissflair
Sunstar Style Hotel Zermatt
Parkhotel Beau-Site
Schlosshotel Life & Style
Ambassador
Wellness Hotel Alpenhof
Mirabeau Alpine Residence
Hotel National Zermatt Superior
CERVO Mountain Boutique Resort
Best Western Plus Alpen Resort Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Täsch Zermatt Shuttle
Matterhorn-Gotthard Bahn (MGB) Shuttle between Täsch and Zermatt Stadler BDSeh 4/8 rack train (Video with Nikon D90)
Spaltensturz - Bergrettung Air Zermatt
Ein N-TV Video von einer Rettung durch die Air Zermatt für einen verunfallten Skifahrer nach einem Spaltensturz. Alpine Rescue Center by Air Zermatt Schweizer Kompetenzzentrum für Berg-...
Shuttle train from Tasch to Zermatt then searching for the Matterhorn
iPhone video. 12 minutes on the shuttle train, starting just after departure from Tasch (the last place you can drive a car to) up to the tourist village of Zermatt. As a special bonus, the...
Skiing in Zermatt - 05.01.2015
Lungo le piste di sci di Zermatt.
GOPRO ZERMATT SNOWBOARDING 2015
GOPRO ZERMATT SNOWBOARDING 2015 Bellissima epifania a Zermatt!questa e' una zona di cui non avevo ancora riprese.Video registrato con GoPro HERO a 1080p 30 FPS editato con AVS VIDEO ...
10797_ #1 Cervin Matterhorn Zermatt Valais Gabriel Loppé restauration
1... Janvier 2015, restauration d'un tableau de Gabriel Loppé de 1874... Le Cervin, Matterhorn, Zermatt, Valais... Atelier de restauration Gaudérique de Vivie... http://www.tvmountain.com.
Atterrissage à Air Zermatt
Approche et atterrissage à Air Zermatt, avec arrêt de turbine, à bord de l'Ecureuil HB-ZCC piloté par Gerold Biner le 27.07.2009.
Gornergrat Bahn - departing Zermatt
Travelling on the Gornergrat Bahn departing from Zermatt to Gornergrat in the Swiss Alps, with amazing views of The Matterhorn. Filmed from the 1136 hrs, R 235 service from Zermatt, arriving...
Freeride Zermatt 07.02.2015
10796_ #2 Cervin Matterhorn Zermatt Valais Gabriel Loppé restauration
2... Janvier 2015, restauration d'un tableau de Gabriel Loppé de 1874... Le Cervin, Matterhorn, Zermatt, Valais... Atelier de restauration Gaudérique de Vivie... http://www.tvmountain.com.
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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.
Gant-Hohtälli Cable Car
The Gant-Hohtälli Aerial Tramway is a large-cab cable car near Zermatt, Switzerland. It is 2707 metres long and spans an elevation of some 1057 metres. This cable car is notable in that it runs over the tallest aerial lift pylon in Switzerland, with a height of 94 metres.
Gornergratbahn
The Gornergratbahn, or Gornergrat Bahn (GGB), is a nine-kilometre metre-gauge mountain rack railway, with Abt rack system. It leads from Zermatt, Switzerland, up to the Gornergrat . The Gornergrat is a starting point for many hikes, as it lies surrounded by 29 peaks rising above 4,000 m in the Alps and several glaciers, including the Gorner Glacier (which is billed as the second longest glacier in the Alps). At the end of the line on Gornergrat, the Matterhorn is visible on a clear day.
Winkelmatten
Winkelmatten is a suburb of Zermatt, Switzerland. It was once a separate small hamlet, but as Zermatt has grown it has become incorporated within the greater conurbation.
Matterhorn Museum
The Matterhorn Museum in Zermatt is a cultural-natural museum whose main theme is the Matterhorn. The museum is in the form of a reconstituted mountain village consisting of 14 houses (church, hotel, huts and granaries), and relates the history and development of tourism in the Zermatt area, including the story of the first ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party.
Zermatt railway station
Zermatt railway station is a metre gauge railway station serving the car-free mountaineering and ski resort of Zermatt, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is the southern terminus of the BVZ Zermatt-Bahn (BVZ), which connects Zermatt with standard gauge lines at Visp and Brig. Since 1 January 2003 (2003-01-01), the BVZ has been owned and operated by the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB), following a merger between the BVZ and the Furka Oberalp Bahn (FO).
Täsch railway station
Täsch railway station is a metre gauge railway station serving the municipality of Täsch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It forms part of the Brig-Visp-Zermatt railway (BVZ), which connects the car-free mountaineering and ski resort of Zermatt with standard gauge lines at Visp and Brig. Since 1 January 2003 (2003-01-01), the BVZ has been owned and operated by the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB), following a merger between the BVZ and the Furka Oberalp Bahn (FO).
Grünsee (Zermatt)
The Grünsee ("Green Lake") is a small lake near Zermatt, Switzerland, which is fed by the Findel Glacier. It is quite remote and is only accessible by foot, a small hub of the many footpaths in the area. There is a small hamlet nearby of the same name.
Riffelalptram
The Riffelalptram (RiT) is a Swiss tramway line located in the Pennine Alps, Valais. It links Riffelalp station of the Gornergratbahn (GGB), to the Riffelalp Resort. This short mountain rail (675.31 m) is the hightest tram line in Europe and the track gauge is 800 mm.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ried.
Ried: Air Zermatt − Zermatt, Ried (source)
Zermatt: Sunnegga Riffelberg, Zermatt (source)
Zermatt: Matterhorn Zoom (Sunnegga), Zermatt (source)
Zermatt › West, Zermatt (source)
Zermatt › South, Zermatt (source)
Ried: Air Zermatt − Heliport, Ried (source)
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