Orsières geodata
Orsières (Valais) is a populated place; located in Switzerland in Europe/Zurich (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 2,725 people, there are 647 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Switzerland, 98.2% of cities are located further ↑North; 83.6% of cities are located further →East and 92.4% of cities have lower elevation than Orsières. Note1
Orsières GPS coordinates[2]
46° 1' 44.508" North, 7° 8' 39.732" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 46.51505°, | 6.44125° |
| Center: | 46.02903°, | 7.14437° |
| Lower-right: | 45.5387°, | 7.8475° |
| Map W x H: | 108.6×108.6 km | = 67.5×67.5mi |
| max Lat: | 47.76737° ⇑98.2% North |
| Orsières: | 46.02903° |
| min Lat: | ⇓1.8% South 45.83203° |
| min Long | Orsières | max Long |
| 5.97153° | 7.14437° | 10.44624° |
| W 16.4%⇐ | ⇒83.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Orsières is 897 m = 2943 ft, and this is 338.8 m = 1112 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1845 m = 6053 ft | 7.6% |
| Orsières | 897 m 2943 ft | |
| Avg. | 558.2 m = 1831 ft | |
Min E: |
197 m = 646 ft | 92.4% |
See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Orsières is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2283.2 km =1418.7 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Orsières |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 4889.1 | 3037.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 2283.2 | 1418.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 2512 | 1560.9 | to South |
| Equator | 5117.9 | 3180.1 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Orsières: (largest is in red/bold)
• Bagnes
8.2 km =5.1 mi, 
42°
• Charrat
10.7 km =6.6 mi, 
354°
• Dorénaz
15.5 km =9.6 mi, 
329°
• Fully
12.4 km =7.7 mi, 349°
• Iserables
16.7 km =10.4 mi, 
27°
• Liddes
5.2 km =3.2 mi, 
140°
• Martigny-Combe
9 km =5.6 mi, 
307°
• Martigny-Ville
9.9 km =6.2 mi, 325°
• Riddes
17.1 km =10.6 mi, 
20°
• Saillon
16.1 km =10 mi, 
12°
• Salvan
13.8 km =8.6 mi, 
316°
• Saxon
13.6 km =8.5 mi, 10°
• Sembrancher
5.4 km =3.4 mi, 6°
• Verbier
10.1 km =6.3 mi, 38°
• Vernayaz
14.5 km =9 mi, 325°
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
