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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.2234,Lat: 46.0896
Elevation	1288 meter above sea level
Local time	10:38:07am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Entremont
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bagnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Verbier	0.8 km	North
2 Le Châble	1.4 km	SouthWest
3 Montagnier	2.1 km	South
4 Bruson	2.6 km	South
5 Versegères	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	97 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	211 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	262 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 220 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac des Dix (3.8 km² at a height of around 2363 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Aiguille du Tour with a height of 3540 meter (at a distance of 19.5 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 19.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Fench Swiss Italian tripoint with a straight distance of 23.1 km (direction SouthWest).
Elevation around place: low mountains: 2%, moderate high mountains: 33%, high mountains: 66%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Trockene Berglandschaft der westlichen Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard sec des Alpes centrales occidentales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 88 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.1 km2

40.9%

Nature

23.7 km2

30.2%

Agriculture

14 km2

17.9%

Urban area

5.7 km2

7.3%

Rock-Sand

2.9 km2

3.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Médières in country Switzerland

Médières at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	52 km	NorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	58 km	NorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	77 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bagnes

Type of weather in Bagnes	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam