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Location & Surroundings

Bagnes is a town in Valais, Switzerland with 6,626 inhabitants, at 924 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fully, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 98 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 巴涅

Overview

Bagnes is former municipality and current locality in Val de Bagnes in the canton of Valais, Switzerland — DE Ehemalige Gemeinde und heutiger Ortsteil von Val de Bagnes im Kanton Wallis, Schweiz.

It is located in Val de Bagnes, Switzerland.

The population is about 8,096 (2018).

It covers about 282 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 820 metre.

Also known as: Bagnes VS

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Val de Bagnes
  • Area 282 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 5' 0" N, 7° 13' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 924 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,626
  • Pop. Density 351 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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巴涅

Weather in Bagnes

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bagnes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 3.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.

Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.9 1.0 186 41 1,015.5 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h -2.3 2.8 156 89 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 178.1 n/a
12h -2.7 3.6 145 85 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
18h -2.8 4.0 145 85 1,021.9 0.04 / 0.04 59 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.8 4.4 156 61 1,019.0 0.08 / 0.11 84 251.4 n/a
30h -1.5 4.2 146 82 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.11 98 137.3 n/a
36h -2.6 4.7 145 85 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.04 26 0.0 n/a
42h -2.6 5.4 144 87 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.04 88 0.0 n/a
Thursday 4.6 3.7 151 63 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 270.2 n/a
54h 0.6 3.5 136 86 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.4 n/a
60h 0.0 3.1 143 89 1,023.7 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
66h 0.2 1.5 159 94 1,022.5 0.22 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 1.2 0.4 292 90 1,021.9 1.86 / 2.13 86 86.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bagnes?
Now 3.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 3.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bagnes today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Bagnes?
Local time is 23:36. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bagnes?
Bagnes is a populated place.
How many people live in Bagnes?
Population about 6,626.
What is the elevation of Bagnes?
DEM 924 m.
Where is Bagnes located?
It is at 46.08333, 7.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bagnes in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-01-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2661641

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