Ranft
in Raron District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.325 and 7.870 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 19' 31" and E 7° 52' 12"
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: 02:10 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:40 am and 4:48 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

Discover Ranft

Ranft in Raron District (Canton du Valais) is a town in Switzerland about 47 mi (or 76 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ranft is now 02:10 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Ranft, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 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 14 mi (or 23 km), North-East. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Visp, Raron, Brig, Leuk and Veyras. 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 -7°C / 20 °F
Evening Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

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

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Centerpark Apartments

Address
2,3 mi
Kantonsstrasse 3
3930 Visp
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


City Apartements Visperhof (Annex)

Address
2,3 mi
Brueckenweg 1
3930 Visp
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Visperhof

Address
2,3 mi
Bahnhofstr. 2
3930 Visp
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Bildungshaus St. Jodern Pension

Address
2,8 mi
St. Jodernstrasse 17
3930 Visp
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Alpenblick Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
Bielweg 4
3934 Zeneggen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Bürchnerhof

Address
4,1 mi
Ronalpstrasse 86
3935 Bürchen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Bahnhof

Address
1,2 mi
Bahnhof BLS
3938 Ausserberg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:59
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pension Kastel

Address
3,8 mi
Zeneggen
3934 Zeneggen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Bodmen - Bürchen

Address
4,0 mi
Ronalpstr. 70
3935 Bürchen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Bel Air Fortuna Bürchen ( 1 - 4 Betten )

Address
4,0 mi
Nessjernweg 6
3935 Bürchen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


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Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: September 01, 2011
Length: 06:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Malcolm Watt

Recorded, looking through the drivers cab, on August 18, 2011 using a Flip Video camera. The line runs along the Rhone valley, parallell to the main line.


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Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 50:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 04:05 min
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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.

Visp (district)

The district of Visp is a district in the Canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. It has a population of 28,189 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 46.2833, 7.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Valais

Visp railway station

Visp railway station is a junction station at Visp, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It has a modern station building completed in 2007, and is served by two standard gauge lines and a metre gauge line. Visp station is now the busiest railway station in Valais, and is one of the ten busiest railway stations in Switzerland. Every day, about 340 trains stop at Visp, and approximately 60,000 passengers use the station, mostly for changing to and from trains calling at Sion.

Located at 46.2939, 7.88139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn stations, Railway stations in the canton of Valais, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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