Veyras
in Sierre District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland
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Sion Airport (12 mi) -
Aosta Airport (40 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (42 mi)
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Megève Airport (54 mi) - Neuchatel Airport (55 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (61 mi)
- Buochs Airport (62 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (74 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (76 mi)
- Zürich Airport (93 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 75 mi) - Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.302 and 7.536 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 18' 7" and E 7° 32' 10"
- 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: 03:52 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:40 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Veyras
Veyras in Sierre District (Canton du Valais) is a city in Switzerland about 45 mi (or 72 km) south of Bern, the country's capital city.
Local time in Veyras is now 03:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Veyras, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South-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 27 mi (or 44 km), North-East. 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: Leuk, Sitten, Raron, Visp and Paquier. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -4°C / 25 °F
| Morning Temperature | -11°C / 13 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -3°C / 26 °F |
| Night Temperature | -4°C / 25 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 24% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
-6°C (22 °F)
-10°C (14 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
-2°C (29 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Hotel Du Golf & Palace
LeCrans Hotel & Spa
Crans Ambassador
Alpina & Savoy
Art-de-Vivre
Etrier
Grand hotel Du parc
Helvetia Intergolf
Hotel Marco Polo
Olympic
Videos from this area
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la citta che brucia - city burning
My second art video that it's a part of a video installation progected on a 3d screen where the video's actions give the illusion that those actions happens on the screen directly.
Cinq artistes à Veyras: une exposition à voir au Musée Olsommer
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Le sort de la bouteille Château de Muzot entre les mains des juges valaisans
Le Château de Muzot, c'est une bâtisse historique où a vécu Rilke, mais aussi une société vitivinicole et un vin. Mais pour les autorités valaisannes, l'appellation «Château», sévèremen...
Victoire du Portugal liesse en ville de Sierre
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Funiculaire Sierre - Montana - Crans (1)
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Miks osta Swiss Diamond?
Miks osta Swiss Diamond? Swiss Diamond on pühendunud, et toota kõrgeima kvaliteediga mittenakkuva pinnaga köögitarbed. Tootmine toimub ainult meie tehases Sierre-s, Šveitsi Alpide jalamil....
Let's Play Mario and Luigi Bowser's Inside Story - #23: The Dark Star Awakens
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Météo en Valais: des prévisions trop pessimistes?
Malgré un excellent enneigement, la branche touristique observe une fréquentation moyenne sur les fins de semaine en janveir. En cause, selon certains acteurs touristiques: des prévisions...
De l'art dans le funiculaire Sierre - Crans-Montana
Se laisser bercer par les paysages et les textes de Shakespeare ou de Mark Twain...C'est expérience à laquelle Scènes Valaisannes nous convient. Dans le bus, le train, ou le funiculaire,...
Let's Play Mario and Luigi Bowser's Inside Story - #28: Chill Drill Bros
In this episode, I talk about some stuff, and we explore the mystical 5 pronged star road. Or something like that.
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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.
Sierre (district)
The district of Sierre is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of 46,644 (as of 31 December 2011).
Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation
The Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation was established in 1986 in Sierre, Switzerland, on the patronage of the municipality. Its goal is to promote the knowledge of Rainer Maria Rilke's works, through a museum, exhibitions, lectures, conferences, publications and a festival. The famous poet spent the five last years of his life in the city, living in the Château de Muzot, a 13th century fortified manor on the edge of town.
Lac de Géronde
Lac de Géronde is a lake at Sierre, Valais, Switzerland. Besides the main lake, there is a "petit lac" close by. \t\t \t\t\tGéronde lake in Vallis IMG 4917. JPG \t\t\t Painting by Charles-Louis Guigon, 1860
Sierre coach crash
The Sierre coach crash occurred on 13 March 2012 near Sierre, Switzerland, when a coach carrying school teachers and pupils crashed into a wall in the Sierre Tunnel. Of the 52 people on board, 28 were killed in the crash, including both drivers, all four teachers, and 22 of the 46 children. The other 24 pupils, all aged between 10 and 12, were injured, including three who were hospitalised with severe brain and chest injuries.
Sierre Tunnel
The Sierre Tunnel (French: Tunnel de Sierre) is a tunnel near Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is part of the A9 Autobahn and is located between Sierre and Sierre-Est-Ouest. The tunnel was opened in 1999 and consists of two tubes of 2,460 metres (8,070 ft) in length. In a tunnel test by the European Tunnel Assessment Programme (EuroTAP) in 2005 it was rated as "good" - the second-highest grade out of five.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Veyras.
Mollens: Crans-Montana − Randogne, Mollens (source)
Vermala: Crans-Montana (to South-East), Vermala (source)
Vercorin: Village − Val d'Anniviers, Vercorin (source)
Vercorin: Creux du Lavioz, Vercorin (source)
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