Evolène
in Hérens District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.114 and 7.494 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 6' 51" and E 7° 29' 38"
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: 10:49 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 4:57 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

Explore Evolène

Evolène in Hérens District (Canton du Valais) with it's 1,557 inhabitants is located in Switzerland about 58 mi (or 93 km) south of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Evolène is now 10:49 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Evolène, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 37 mi (or 60 km), North-East. 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: Sitten, Veyras, Leuk, Bionaz and Paquier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

14°C (56 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Alpina

Address
5,8 mi
unknown
3961 Grimentz
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Melezes

Address
2,4 mi
Route Principale 3
1984 Les Haudieres
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hôtel De La Sage

Address
1,4 mi
Route des Croux des Raves
1983 Evolène
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 8:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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

Evolène, plus beau village de Suisse

Published: September 27, 2012
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: canal9valais

Evolène est sacré plus beau village de Suisse romande! Le village hérensard remporte le concours organisé cet été par L'illustré. La fête et la remise officielle du prix à la population...


Via Ferrata Evolene

Published: September 09, 2012
Length: 10:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Josh Turner

Via Ferrata D'Evolene. Under 2 hours round trip. Began with moderate difficulty and ended with some large overhangs that were more difficult as well as a vertical section on the Grand Mur....


Bearpark & Esh Colliery Band in Switzerland part 3

Published: June 12, 2010
Length: 44:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roy Lambeth

During May & June 2010 Bearpark & Esh Colliery Brass Band from County Durham spent 5 days in Switzerland as guests of La Dent Blanche Des Hauderes. A brass band based around Les Hauderes, ...


Time lapse Evolène

Published: January 04, 2013
Length: 36:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Boillat Daniel

Time lapse des montagnes autour d'Evolène. On peut distinguer les Dents de Veisivi, le Mont-Rouge, Chemeuille de jour et le damage des pistes le soir. Les photos avant montage ont été faite...


Bearpark & Esh Colliery Band in Switzerland part 10

Published: June 18, 2010
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roy Lambeth

During May & June 2010 Bearpark & Esh Colliery Brass Band from County Durham spent 5 days in Switzerland as guests of La Dent Blanche Des Hauderes. A brass band based around Les Hauderes, ...


Bearpark & Esh Colliery Band in Switzerland part 9

Published: June 18, 2010
Length: 53:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roy Lambeth

During May & June 2010 Bearpark & Esh Colliery Brass Band from County Durham spent 5 days in Switzerland as guests of La Dent Blanche Des Hauderes. A brass b...


Via Ferrata Evolene Gopro HD

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 08:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jean-baptiste Castellano

Via Evolene.


Corvée de printemps des Amis d'Eison - 2010

Published: June 30, 2010
Length: 04:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ptitmoix

Résumé de notre corvée de printemps ! Au programme : rénovation des barrières et peinture d'une façade du local ! Plus d'info sous : www.lesamisdeison.ch.


Saint Martin

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 58:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rodoet01


Grand Raid 2014 | Partie technique entre Evolène & Eison

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 20:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Christian Derenne

Zéro lucidité, zéro force, je frein pour rien, je fais un peu que de la merde.. Meilleurs moments à partir de 05:14 Gopro Hero 3+ Garmin edge 705 Grand Raid Hérémence - Grimentz le 23/08/2014.


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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.

Val d'Hérens

Val d'Hérens is an alpine valley in the Valais canton of Switzerland. It was formed by the Hérens glacier, which retreated at the end of the last ice age. It extends from the Rhône valley to a number of high mountains - Dent Blanche, Dent d'Hérens, Mont Collon, Mont Blanc de Cheilon. It is a popular start point for mountain expeditions. The area has two mountain peaks over 4,000 metres in altitude: la Dent Blanche ("white tooth") at 4,357 m, and la Dent d'Hérens ("Hérens tooth") at 4,171m.

Located at 46.1333, 7.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Valais, Valleys of the Alps, Valleys of Switzerland

Lac de Lona

Lac de Lona is a lake at an elevation of 2640 m above Grimentz, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.

Located at 46.15, 7.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais

Les Haudères

Les Haudères is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the Val d'Hérens, south of Sion. It belongs to the municipality of Evolène. Les Haudères lies where the valleys of Arolla and Ferpècle meet to form the main valley of Hérens, at an altitude of 1,450 metres above sea level.

Located at 46.0811, 7.50861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Valais

capture of the webcam Evolène: Agence Evolena Sàrl − Evolène, Village − Dent Blanche

Evolène: Agence Evolena Sàrl − Evolène, Village − Dent Blanche, Evolène (source)

capture of the webcam Evolène: Dent Blanche

Evolène: Dent Blanche, Evolène (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Evolène, Évolène, Evolênna, Evolena, 埃沃萊訥