Saxon geodata
Saxon (Valais) is a populated place; located in Switzerland in Europe/Zurich (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 3,477 people, there are 509 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Switzerland, 96.6% of cities are located further ↑North; 82.7% of cities are located further →East and 53.7% of cities have higher elevation than Saxon. Note1
Saxon GPS coordinates[2]
46° 8' 57.732" North, 7° 10' 30.504" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 46.63433°, | 6.47202° |
| Center: | 46.14937°, | 7.17514° |
| Lower-right: | 45.6601°, | 7.87827° |
| Map W x H: | 108.3×108.3 km | = 67.3×67.3mi |
| max Lat: | 47.76737° ⇑96.6% North |
| Saxon: | 46.14937° |
| min Lat: | ⇓3.4% South 45.83203° |
| min Long | Saxon | max Long |
| 5.97153° | 7.17514° | 10.44624° |
| W 17.3%⇐ | ⇒82.7% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Saxon is 470 m = 1542 ft, and this is 88.2 m = 289 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1845 m = 6053 ft | 53.7% |
| Avg. | 558.2 m = 1831 ft | |
| Saxon | 470 m = 1542 ft | |
Min E: |
197 m = 646 ft | 46.3% |
See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Saxon is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2269.8 km =1410.4 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Saxon |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 4875.7 | 3029.6 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 2269.8 | 1410.4 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 2525.4 | 1569.2 | to South |
| Equator | 5131.3 | 3188.4 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Saxon: (largest is in red/bold)
• Ardon
9.4 km =5.8 mi, 
44°
• Bagnes
8 km =5 mi, 
156°
• Chamoson
7 km =4.3 mi, 
31°
• Charrat
4.3 km =2.7 mi, 
231°
• Dorénaz
10.2 km =6.3 mi, 
269°
• Fully
4.8 km =3 mi, 
255°
• Iserables
5.5 km =3.4 mi, 
75°
• Leytron
4.8 km =3 mi, 31°
• Martigny-Ville
9.5 km =5.9 mi, 
236°
• Riddes
4.5 km =2.8 mi, 
55°
• Saillon
2.5 km =1.6 mi, 
22°
• Sembrancher
8.2 km =5.1 mi, 
192°
• Verbier
6.7 km =4.2 mi, 
144°
• Vernayaz
10.6 km =6.6 mi, 262°
• Vétroz
11.3 km =7 mi, 44°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Switzerland existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
