Rothwald
in Brig District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.282 and 8.040 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 16' 54" and E 8° 2' 24"
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: 09:43 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:38 am and 4:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Rothwald

Rothwald in Brig District (Canton du Valais) is located in Switzerland about 54 mi (or 87 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Rothwald is now 09:43 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Rothwald, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 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 15 mi (or 24 km), North. We found 2 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, Visp, Trasquera, San Lorenzo and Varzo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F

Morning Temperature -8°C / 17 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Chance of rainfall 28%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Heavy snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alex

Address
3,6 mi
Furkastrasse 88
3904 Naters
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Badehotel Salina Maris Wellness & Vintage

Address
5,4 mi
Breiten 1
3983 Mörel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Ambassador

Address
3,4 mi
Saflischstr. 3
3900 Brig
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00


Adhhoc Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
Furkastrasse 7
3904 Naters
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Good Night Inn

Address
3,5 mi
Center Saltina
3900 Brig
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:00


Im Grünen 420

Address
5,2 mi
Breitenstrasse 8
3983 Mörel-Filet
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CFI Hotel & Restaurant Touring

Address
3,8 mi
Furkastrasse 16
3904 Naters
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 0:00


Hotel Europe Garni

Address
3,6 mi
Viktoriastrasse 9
3900 Brig
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Im Grünen 521

Address
5,3 mi
Wellness- + Wanderkurort Breiten
3983 Breiten ob Mörel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Im Grünen 301

Address
5,3 mi
Wellness- + Wanderkurort Breiten
3983 Mörel-Filet
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Brig-Glis - Unwetterkatastrophe 1993

Published: January 25, 2010
Length: 35:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DENHARTOGH VIDEO

Unwetterkatastrophe Brig-Glis "Ein Jahr danach" Ein Filmdokument 24. Sept 1993 - 24. Sept 1994.


Eurocity EC - ETR 610 special in Brig Mai 2013--Zug,trainfart,train

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 09:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

19:44 EC 59 nach Milano 20:20 EC 56 nach Basel 20:44 EC 41 nach Milano 21:23 EC 42 nach Geneve Aufnahme in Brig/Wallis Mai 2013 Brig liegt auf der Simplon Route direkt vor dem Tunnel nach...


Brig Flächenbrand 13.04.2011

Published: April 15, 2011
Length: 05:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1815online

Bei einer Feuerstelle im «Rafji» in Brig-Glis ist am späten Mittwochnachmittag ein Feuer ausgebrochen. Die Feuerwehr Brig-Glis konnte den Brand rasch unter Kontrolle bringen. Wie Augenzeugen...


Autoverlad in Brig, Wallis/Switzerland-Zug,trainfart,train

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 27:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Diesen Sommer an einen sehr stürmischen Tag filmte ich diese Szenen am Autoverlad Brig. Der Autozug verkehrt hier zwischen Brig/Schweiz und Iselle di Trasquera/Italien. Im Sommer ist es im...


Brig zuidzijde

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 16:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrModelrailroad

Omgeleide treinen via Brig op 15 juni 2012 in verband met de stremming van de Gotthardbahn. Aan de zuidzijde van Station Brig loopt een paadje speciaal voor treinspotters. De opnamen zijn gemaakt ...


Einfahrt in den Simplontunnel in Brig

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 44:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luwi75

10 Jahr Jubiläum SBB historic: Einfahrt in den Simplontunnel in Brig mit Ae 4/7 10976 und Krokodil Ce 6/8 14253. Der Briger LRZ (Lösch- und Rettungszug) ist auch noch zu sehen.


TEE Rheingold Brig 26-02-2011

Published: February 27, 2011
Length: 54:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrTrolleyharry

Aankomst van de DB 103 184-8 met de historische rijtuigen van de TEE Rheingold in Brig CH. Nadat de loc was omgelopen werd de trein vervolgens via de Lötschberg lijn en Basel Bad Bahnhof naar.


Gare de Brig - 05/01/12

Published: January 07, 2012
Length: 25:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sbbre460uri

Gare de Brig - 05/01/12.


SBB/FS - Brig : ETR Cisalpino en gare

Published: August 06, 2008
Length: 34:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CINQUENTE

Gare de Brig ; arrêt de deux ETR assurant un service Cisalpino.


Flug über Termen

Published: February 13, 2010
Length: 18:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: meister72eder

Flug über Termen am 13.02.2010. Kamera befestigt auf einem Flexifly.


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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.

Berisal

Berisal is a town in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The town is part of the municipality of Ried-Brig and lies on the auto route E62 between the city of Brig-Glis to the northwest and the town of Rothwald to the southwest.

Located at 46.2833, 8.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Valais

Simplon Tunnel

The Simplon Tunnel is a railway tunnel that connects Brig, Switzerland and Domodossola, Italy, through the Alps, but not under Simplon Pass itself. It is straight except for shore curves at either end. It actually consists of two single-track tunnels built nearly 20 years apart. The first to be opened is 19,700 meters long, the second is 19,824 meters long, making it the longest railway tunnel in the world until the opening of the Daishimizu Tunnel in 1982.

Located at 46.3236, 8.00306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway tunnels in Switzerland, Railway tunnels in Italy, Rail transport in Switzerland, Transport in Piedmont, Italy–Switzerland border crossings, Buildings and structures in Valais, Railways using three-phase power, Tunnels completed in 1906, 1906 in Italy

Rotelsee

Rotelsee is a lake near Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.

Located at 46.2442, 8.03083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais

Ganter Bridge

Ganter Bridge is a reinforced concrete road bridge which is currently the longest spanning bridge in Switzerland, located along the Simplon Pass road in the canton of Valais about 10 km south of Brig. It was designed by renowned Swiss civil engineer Christian Menn and completed in 1980. The overall length is 678 m with a main span of 174 m, and a maximum tower height of 150 m .

Located at 46.2962, 8.05086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road bridges in Switzerland, Bridges completed in 1980

Diveria

The Diveria is an Alpine river which flows through Switzerland and Italy. It is a tributary of the Toce and therefore, via Lake Maggiore and the Ticino, of the Po. The valley crossed by the Diveria, the Val Divedro, is the only one in the Valais to form part of the Po basin rather than that of the Rhône.

Located at 46.2508, 8.03889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Po basin, Rivers of Switzerland, Rivers of Italy, Rivers of the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Geography of Valais

Rosswald

Rosswald is a car-free village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It lies in the eastern part of the canton, in the Simplon region, at an altitude of 1,819 metres. The village sits on a sunny terrace overlooking the Rhone valley, above Ried-Brig. The village is accessible via a cable car from the latter town. Rosswald is a winter sports resort and includes a small ski area.

Located at 46.3042, 8.04083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Valais, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Car-free villages in Switzerland

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