Pinsec
in Sierre District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.222 and 7.572 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 13' 20" and E 7° 34' 17"
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: 07:24 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 4:56 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 Pinsec

Pinsec in Sierre District (Canton du Valais) is a city in Switzerland about 50 mi (or 81 km) south of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Pinsec is now 07:24 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Pinsec, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 29 mi (or 47 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: Veyras, Leuk, Sitten, Raron and Visp. 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 7°C / 44 °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 (61 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °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

Hotel Marco Polo

Address
3,2 mi
Impasse de la Ferme 7
3967 Vercorin
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Alpina

Address
3,1 mi
unknown
3961 Grimentz
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel de la Poste

Address
5,2 mi
rue du Bourg 22
3960 Sierre
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 19:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 19:00 - 7:00)
Weekend: closed


Casino

Address
5,2 mi
Avenue Général-Guisan 19
3960 Sierre
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:45 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Le Grand Chalet Favre Cie des Hôtels et Chalets de Montagne

Address
1,2 mi
Place de l'Eglise
3961 Annivers
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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Un drone à St Luc, octobre 2013

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 35:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leo Mayordomo

Village de St-Luc (Val d'Anniviers, Alpes suisses), filmé depuis un drone (quardricoptère). St-Luc village (Val d'Anniviers, Swiss alps, Switzerland), filmed by drone (quadricopter)


Verbier Syltrygg 2010

Published: March 22, 2010
Length: 25:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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L'Iliade

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Length: 47:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nicole salamin

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Val d'Anniviers Video - Pourquoi (pas) Vous ?

Published: March 10, 2013
Length: 12:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Val d'Anniviers Valais

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Published: December 15, 2008
Length: 43:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: steep45

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11 Commandements Teaser #1 - Bike Park St-Luc

Published: August 14, 2014
Length: 31:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BikePark St-Luc

Le bike parlk de St-Luc ouvre ses pistes le 30 mai 2014. Rendez-vous pour l'ouverture de saison et les 11 Commandements ;-) https://www.facebook.com/BikePark.SaintLuc ...


Cars Postaux en Anniviers, 1998

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 47:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Laurent Flueck


Bungee Jump Niouc

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 42:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan Mathier

Jump at 0:45 ---Falling height: 193m--- On Saturday 19th of May 2012 we went to Niouc for a Bungee Jump. It was such an awesome expierience... enjoy watching!


Saint Luc, Wallis, Schweiz im Februar 2010

Published: May 06, 2010
Length: 34:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: herzogma9

Winterurlaub in der Schweiz - St. Luc im Val d'Anniviers. Das Dorf in den Sternen!


11 Commandements Ouverture de saison 2014 - Bike Park St-Luc

Published: June 13, 2014
Length: 31:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BikePark St-Luc

Vidéo report de l'événement d'ouverture de saison 2014 au Bike Park St-Luc. https://www.facebook.com/stluc.bikepark http://www.bikepark-stluc.ch/


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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.

Bagnoud Observatory

François-Xavier Bagnoud Observatory (Observatoire François-Xavier Bagnoud) is an astronomical observatory paid for by Association François-Xavier Bagnoud. It is located above the village of Saint-Luc, Switzerland.

Located at 46.2283, 7.61267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Switzerland

Mayoux

Mayoux is a populated place in Switzerland.

Located at 46.2167, 7.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Switzerland

Vercorin

Vercorin is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton near Sierre, at a height of 1,320 metres, on a plateau overlooking the Rhone valley. It belongs to the municipality of Chalais. In winter Vercorin is a ski resort and includes 35 km of prepared slopes on the Crêt du Midi.

Located at 46.2572, 7.53056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Valais, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

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