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Orsieres Destination Guide

Discover Orsieres in Switzerland

Orsieres in the region of Valais with its 2,725 habitants is a town located in Switzerland - some 65 mi or ( 105 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Orsieres

Local time in Orsieres is now 10:35 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tortin, Saxon, Salvan, Rive Haute, and Mex. When in this area, you might want to check out Tortin . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Orsieres ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Swiss Cheese and Cows and Stuff

4:24 min by jkimisyellow
Views: 4704 Rating: 4.92

Verbier is so beautiful. ERMAHGERD. ..

Valais - Le Tour de France s'arrête en Valais, et vous ?

0:16 min by matterhornregion
Views: 2582 Rating: 5.00

Les deux roues à l'assaut de la montagne. Du 19 au 21 juillet prochain, la région de Verbier et de Martigny sera le haut lieu du cyclisme. www.valais.ch Spitzensport auf Rädern. Die Region von Verbier ..


Kruger - Hurricane( Kuyss)

3:52 min by SkilU
Views: 2251 Rating: 4.63

Live video from birthday party Sunset bar 22.11.08 ..

Les Gorges du Durand -Switserland- Falls

3:17 min by lieberthee
Views: 1124 Rating: 3.80

A walk over wooden staircases along a clif and an wild streaming river. As we visited it in august 2008 Very impressing.. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lac de Champex

Lac de Champex is a lake in Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.11 km². On the shores lies the village of Champex.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.03 7.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Lakes of Valais

Champex

Champex (also Champex-Lac) is a village located in the French speaking Swiss canton of Valais, part of the municipality of Orsières. The village lies at 1,470 metres on the shore of Lac de Champex, at the foot of the Mont Blanc Massif. It is a starting point for many hikes into the surrounding mountains and huts. Champex is also a small ski resort. The Champex Pass is located a few hundred metres west of Champex.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.03 7.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Villages in Valais

Le Châble

Le Châble is a village in Bagnes, Valais, Switzerland, below the ski resort of Verbier. The local St. Bernard Express Train runs from Martigny and finishes in Le Châble. This service is regularly used by tourists from Geneva airport en route to Verbier. Since 1984, Le Châble has had a sister village relationship with Mishicot, Wisconsin.

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Located at 46.08 7.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Villages in Switzerland

Col des Planches

Col des Planches (el. 1411 m. ) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The road to the Col runs from Martigny at 471m with an average gradient of about 9%, over Col des Planches then down to Sembrancher at 717m with an average gradient of 7%

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Located at 46.10 7.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of Valais, Mountain passes of the Alps

Crêta de Vella

The Crêta de Vella is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland.

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Located at 45.96 7.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of Valais, Mountains of the Alps

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Orsieres

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