Distel
in Visp District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.020 and 7.963 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 1' 12" and E 7° 57' 46"
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: 10:07 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:39 am and 4:49 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

Delve into Distel

Distel in Visp District (Canton du Valais) is a city located in Switzerland about 69 mi (or 110 km) south of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Distel is now 10:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Distel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 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 33 mi (or 54 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Macugnaga, Staffa, Ceppo Morelli, Rima and Carcoforo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -5°C / 23 °F

Morning Temperature -11°C / 13 °F
Evening Temperature -8°C / 18 °F
Night Temperature -9°C / 17 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Luxus Chalets Perla inkl. Wellnessvoucher

Address
6,1 mi
Obere Dorfstrasse 7
3906 Saas-Fee
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Pirmin Zurbriggen Wellness

Address
5,0 mi
Sesselbahnweg
3905 Saas Almagell
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Annahof

Address
6,0 mi
Gletscherstrasse 2
3906 Saas-Fee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 05:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Mistral

Address
2,1 mi
Gletscherstrasse 1
3906 Saas Fee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 21:30
Weekend: closed


Kristall Saphir***Superior

Address
5,4 mi
Im Lehn
3905 Saas-Almagell
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Berghof Garni The Dom Collection

Address
6,2 mi
Dorfplatz
3906 Saas Fee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Bristol

Address
6,1 mi
Gletscherstrasse
3906 Saas Fee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Alpin

Address
6,1 mi
Mischistrasse 18
3906 Saas-Fee
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Ski-in/Ski-out Hotel Sport

Address
5,2 mi
Talstrasse 155
3905 Saas-Almagell
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Signal

Address
3,3 mi
Via Pecetto, 118
28876 Macugnaga
Switzerland

Time Information

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


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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.

Mattmarksee

Mattmarksee is a reservoir in the Saas Valley of the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The Mattmark dam was built from 1960-1965. The lake's surface area is 1.76 km².

Located at 46.0381, 7.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais, Reservoirs in Switzerland

Allalin Glacier

The Allalin Glacier is a 6 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps near the Allalinhorn in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 9.9 km . The glacier is bordered on the west by the Allalinhorn, Rimpfischhorn and Strahlhorn. It is not to be confused with the Fee Glacier which lies on the northern flank of Allalinhorn.

Located at 46.0444, 7.92722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glaciers of Valais, Glaciers of the Alps

Schwarzberg Glacier

The Schwarzberg Glacier is a 3 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 6.09 km².

Located at 46.0053, 7.92778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glaciers of Switzerland, Glaciers of the Alps

Britannia Hut

The Britannia Hut (3,030 m) is a mountain hut located in the Pennine Alps above Saas Fee, in the canton of Valais in Switzerland, owned by the Swiss Alpine Club. It is a starting point for the ascents of Strahlhorn, Rimpfischhorn and Allalinhorn. The hut is easily accessible from the Felskinn station via a trail on the Fee Glacier (1 hour).

Located at 46.06, 7.935 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mountain huts in Switzerland

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Distel Alp, Distel