Sankt Niklaus
in Visp District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.177 and 7.803 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 10' 37" and E 7° 48' 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: 05:57 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:31 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 Sankt Niklaus

Sankt Niklaus in Visp District (Canton du Valais) with it's 2,352 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 56 mi (or 90 km) south of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Sankt Niklaus is now 05:57 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Sankt Niklaus, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 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 25 mi (or 40 km), North-East. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Raron, Visp, Leuk, Brig and Macugnaga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Matterhorn Valley Hotel Hannigalp

Address
1,9 mi
Heimenen 468
3925 Grächen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel Alpina

Address
2,1 mi
Postfach 235
3925 Grächen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:59


Walliserhof The Dom Collection

Address
2,2 mi
Kirchplatz
3925 Grächen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 8:30
Weekend: 8:30 - 19:00


Family & Spa Hotel Desirée

Address
2,2 mi
Dorfplatz
3925 Grächen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Grächerhof Gourmet &Spa

Address
2,2 mi
Valais
3925 Grächen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


HOTEL ACKERSAND - STALDEN

Address
5,6 mi
NO STREET ADDRESS
3922 Stalden
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Matterhorn Golf Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
Wildi 3-5
3928 Randa
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:30)
Weekend: 7:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:30)


Videos from this area

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Swiss Fun Race Carving in Grächen Switzerland Nr. 2

Published: March 28, 2011
Length: 45:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ewa Ming

Ewa Ming, Fun Race Carving in Grächen Switzerland - a family friendly Skiresort near Zermatt. MatterhornvalleyHotels are great to stay in.


eHeinz Folge 71: Grächen. Familienferienort der Superlative.

Published: January 20, 2012
Length: 35:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Hoch über dem Mattertal -- auf der sonnigsten Aussichtsterrasse der Schweiz - liegt das beschauliche Bergdorf Grächen. Ausgezeichnet mit dem Qualitätsgütesiegel "Familien Willkommen"....


Harlem Shake Hannigalp Grächen

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 54:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EarlBino

24.02.2013.


eHeinz Episode 71: Grächen. Family resort of superlatives.

Published: January 20, 2012
Length: 21:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

High up above the Mattertal -- on Switzerland's sunniest viewing-terrace -- lies the tranquil mountain village of Graechen. Marked with the stamp of quality that says 'families welcome'. ...


Grächen Sommer Animation

Published: April 27, 2010
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: graechenvs

Animation in Grächen im Sommer.


Allerheiligen in Grächen

Published: November 02, 2013
Length: 36:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Meteo Oberwallis

Wetterzeitraffer der Webcam Grächen. Wetter auf www.meteo-oberwallis.ch.


Ski em Grächen, Suiça

Published: February 07, 2009
Length: 44:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Felipe Antonini

Ski em Grächen, Suiça.


Schneehöhe Grächen im Winter 2011 / 2012

Published: June 15, 2012
Length: 27:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Meteo Oberwallis

Zeitrafferfilm von Grächen im Winter 2011 / 2012. Wetterdaten findet Ihr unter www.wetter-graechen.ch.


Wetterzeitraffer Grächen vom 6. Februar 2014

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 45:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Meteo Oberwallis

Schöner Zeitraffer vom Föhneinfluss über den Bergen.


Skibock Grächen 2013

Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Manuel Fuchs


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sankt Niklaus, St. Niklaus VS