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Verbier Destination Guide

Touring Verbier in Switzerland

Verbier in the region of Valais with its 2,000 citizens is located in Switzerland - some 60 mi or ( 96 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Verbier

Time in Verbier is now 10:30 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vetroz, Tortin, Sion, Martigny-Ville, and Geneva. Being here already, consider visiting Vetroz . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Verbier ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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New Years Verbier 09/10

1:22 min by European Snowsport
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Verbier New Year 09/10 View from the office of Verbier ski school European Snowsport. ..

MTB Verbier/Chamonix 2010

6:37 min by Hans Jørgen Moe
Views: 11600 Rating: 5.00

September 2010. Our second mountain bike trip to Verbier. This time we where a group of 14 guys - 11 norwegians, 2 brits and one inbetweener. Erik, Matt and Bart from MTBverbier guided us for 5 days t ..


Swiss Cheese and Cows and Stuff

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

Verbier is so beautiful. ERMAHGERD. ..

paragliding in Verbier Switzerland

3:40 min by larswet
Views: 1764 Rating: 4.67

shots of our paragliding trip to Verbier Switzerland Chuck, Jo, Rich, and Larry fly the Alps with Verbier Summits verbier-summits.com. The most awesome and wonderful flying and vacation experience I'v ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Verbier

Verbier is a village located in south-western Switzerland in the canton of Valais. It is one of the largest holiday resort and ski areas in the Swiss Alps and is recognized as one of the premiere "off-piste" resorts in the world. Some areas are covered with snow all year. Many top skiers have settled in the Verbier area in order to take advantage of the steep slopes, varied conditions and resort culture.

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Located at 46.10 7.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Climbs in cycle racing, 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 2 km away
Tags: Villages in Switzerland

Lac des Vaux

Lac des Vaux is a lake above Verbier in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake is located in the municipality of Riddes.

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Located at 46.11 7.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Lakes of Valais

Col du Lein

Col du Lein (el. 1623 m. ) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It connects Saxon in the valley of the Rhone River and Vollèges in the Val de Bagnes.

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Located at 46.11 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of Valais, Mountain passes of the Alps

La Tzoumaz

La Tzoumaz (also referred to as Les Mayens des Riddes) is a ski resort in the Swiss Alps, in the canton of Valais. It is part of the "Four Valleys" ski area, which consists of various ski resorts, including Verbier, Nendaz, Veysonnaz, La Tzoumaz, and Thyon. As such it has direct access to over 400 km of runs. Named after the word "tzoumer", which means taking a break, La Tzoumaz nestles against the same mountain as Verbier, Mont Savolyres, and is at the same altitude (1500m).

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Located at 46.14 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geography of Valais, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Villages in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Valais

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Verbier

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