Location & Surroundings
Zoo des Marécottes is a zoo in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,057 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Martigny-Ville, 5 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 99 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type zoo (ZOO)
- a zoological garden or park where wild animals are kept for exhibition
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 6' 37" N, 7° 0' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1057 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 260 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:54
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:33
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
fr
Zoo des Marécottes
Weather in Zoo des Marecottes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zoo des Marecottes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,030.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.6 | 0.8 | 112 | 84 | 1,030.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.6 | 1.1 | 106 | 75 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 2.6 | 346 | 45 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 471.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 0.9 | 8 | 84 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 331.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 1.4 | 116 | 68 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.5 | 1.5 | 102 | 50 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 2.5 | 354 | 34 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 506.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 0.7 | 9 | 71 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 364.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.5 | 1.9 | 160 | 69 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 1.6 | 168 | 71 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 2.6 | 326 | 44 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 504.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.0 | 0.7 | 283 | 81 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 357.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.9 | 1.1 | 210 | 80 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zoo des Marecottes?
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 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 Zoo des Marecottes today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Zoo des Marecottes?
Local time is 08:54. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Zoo des Marecottes?
Zoo des Marecottes is a zoo.
What is the elevation of Zoo des Marecottes?
DEM 1,057 m.
Where is Zoo des Marecottes located?
It is at 46.11019, 7.01091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zoo des Marecottes in?
It is in Switzerland.