Chamoson
in Conthey District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.203 and 7.223 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 12' 9" and E 7° 13' 23"
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: 07:01 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:33 am and 4:58 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Chamoson

Chamoson in Conthey District (Canton du Valais) with it's 2,628 habitants is located in Switzerland about 53 mi (or 85 km) south of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chamoson is now 07:01 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports close to Chamoson, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. 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 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), North-West. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. 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: Sitten, Saint-Maurice, Aigle, Veyras and Ollomont. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Des Bains de Saillon

Address
2,4 mi
Route du Centre Thermal 14
1913 Saillon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 23:59


Hotel Nendaz

Address
3,5 mi
Chemin des Cibles 17
1997 Haute-Nendaz
Switzerland

Time Information

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


de la poste

Address
0,1 mi
Le grand chalet
1918 mayens-de-riddes
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Chalet Kalbermatten

Address
2,0 mi
Route du Peuplier 52
1911 Ovronnaz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 18:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Hotel Thermalp Les Bains Ovronnaz

Address
2,3 mi
Route des Bains
1911 Ovronnaz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Golden Tulip Ovronnaz lArdeve

Address
0,1 mi
RTE DU PEUPLIER 52 CASE POSTALE 8033
1911 Mayens-de-Chamoson
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Drone Walkera QR X800 / Caméra ILooK+ / Télécommande DeVention DEVO F12E

Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Drones

Premier essai avec drone Walkera KR X800 et Ilook+ avec vol en immersion avec Pascal à saillon, Sans prise de risque.Très tendu car premier vol d'autres suivront.


Equipe formidable

Published: January 28, 2008
Length: 52:47 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: michellodalexandre

Echauffement de basket avant un match très important clin d'oeil au Basket club Saillon.


Chamoson: le canon des démocrates chrétiens refait surface

Published: August 29, 2012
Length: 11:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canal9valais

L'histoire politique communale recèle parfois d'anecdotes étonnantes, comme celle du canon de Chamoson. Un canon qu'utilisaient les PDC lorsqu'ils gagnaient les élections pour tirer à blanc...


2012.03.14 désincarceration d'un camion sur autoroute A9

Published: April 04, 2012
Length: 29:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bluejeans

Un télescopage entre 2 camions a eu lieu sur l'autoroute A9 vers l'entrée d'autoroute côté Riddes. Le conducteur du deuxième camion était fortement coincé dans sa cabine. Le choc...


Le Vin de la semaine: une Humagne blanche 2010 de David Rossier à Leytron

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 04:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: canal9valais

Cette semaine, présentation de l'Humagne blanche 2010 de David Rossier à Leytron. Un vin de grande tenue, issu d'un des cépages emblématique du Valais, présenté par l'oenologue cantonale...


Swiss Vapeur Park: une locomotive est prête!

Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 19:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canal9valais

L'une des deux locomotives volées au Swiss Vapeur Park est quasiment prête à remonter sur les rails. Le chassis et les parois latérales ont été assemblés aujourd'hui à Isérables! Des...


Swiss Vapeur Park: une locomotive est prête!

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 44:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canal9valais

L'une des deux locomotives volées au Swiss Vapeur Park est quasiment prête à remonter sur les rails. Le chassis et les parois latérales ont été assemblés aujourd'hui à Isérables! Des...


2 - Wandeling in Wallis (Zwitserland) Pra da Dzeu - gefilmd vanaf Les Cretaux

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 00:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lieberthee

Wandeling in Zwitserland in de buurt van Haute Nendaz (Wallis)


Le vin de la semaine: un Pinot noir 2011 de la Cave La Petite Vertu

Published: January 17, 2013
Length: 18:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: canal9valais

Chamoson, patrie du Johannisberg, mais pas seulement. Dans la plus grande commune viticole du canton naissent bien d'autres vins de qualité. Du pinot noir, par exemple, comme celui de la Cave...


feu a riddes

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 43:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bruno Rainho

feu dans une minuiserie a riddes.


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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.

Bieudron Hydroelectric Power Station

The Bieudron Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant located in the Swiss Alps in the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. The power plant is fed with water from the Grande Dixence Dam's reservoir, Lac des Dix and is part of the Cleuson-Dixence Complex. The 1269 MW power plant is operated by Grande Dixence SA.

Located at 46.1853, 7.24956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in Switzerland

Saint-Pierre-de-Clages

Saint-Pierre-de-Clages is a village in Switzerland. It is located in the French speaking part of The Valais in the municipality of Chamoson. The village of Saint-Pierre-de-Clages was joined with the municipality of Chamoson in 1376. It is famous for its 11th century church with its octagonal bell tower. The village of Saint-Pierre-de-Clages is also known as the Swiss book town with an annual book festival.

Located at 46.1833, 7.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Valais

capture of the webcam Ovronnaz: Pierre Avoi

Ovronnaz: Pierre Avoi, Ovronnaz (source)

capture of the webcam Ovronnaz: Restaurant La Promenade

Ovronnaz: Restaurant La Promenade, Ovronnaz (source)

capture of the webcam Grugnay › East: Vue vers l'EST

Grugnay › East: Vue vers l'EST, Grugnay (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chamoson, Camusia, 沙莫松