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Saas-Almagell

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Location & Surroundings

Saas-Almagell is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,680 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visp, 23 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 105 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Biella-Cerrione Airport, 68 km away.

Also known as: 薩斯阿爾馬格爾 · Almagell · Saas Almagell

Overview

Saas-Almagell is municipality in the canton of Valais in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Wallis in der Schweiz.

It is located in Visp District, Switzerland.

The population is about 370 (2018).

It covers about 110 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,672 metre.

Also known as: Saas-Almagell VS, Saas Almagell, Saas Almagell VS

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Visp District
  • Area 110 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 5' 36" N, 7° 57' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1680 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 191 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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薩斯阿爾馬格爾
Almagell
ca nap rm
Saas Almagell

Weather in Saas-Almagell

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

Now 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 14.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.

Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.00 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 7.2 3.3 309 70 1,024.5 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 5.2 3.6 292 58 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 5.8 4.1 296 47 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 3.1 n/a
18h 14.4 3.0 323 30 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 24 426.1 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 4.6 301 63 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 345.6 n/a
30h 5.4 3.5 299 35 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
36h 5.4 1.9 302 34 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
42h 12.9 1.5 19 36 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 451.4 n/a
Friday 6.7 2.2 310 56 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 339.6 n/a
54h 5.4 1.7 298 59 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 6.6 2.4 299 52 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.5 n/a
66h 15.0 1.2 41 44 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 493.8 n/a
Saturday 7.7 1.1 326 73 1,023.4 0.11 / 0.11 18 334.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saas-Almagell?
Now 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 14.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Saas-Almagell today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Saas-Almagell?
Local time is 05:24. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Saas-Almagell?
Saas-Almagell is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saas-Almagell?
DEM 1,680 m.
Where is Saas-Almagell located?
It is at 46.09347, 7.95736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saas-Almagell in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2013-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2658901

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