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Lens (Valais) is a populated place; located in Switzerland in Europe/Zurich (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 3,497 people, there are 506 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Switzerland, 91.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 76.8% of cities are located further →East and 97.2% of cities have lower elevation than Lens. Note1

Administrative division(s):

Current local time in Lens:

01:42 PM, Wednesday
Difference from your time zone: hours
[3]

Lens on map:[1]

Lens on map

Lens GPS coordinates[2]

46° 16' 58.728" North, 7° 26' 59.136" East

Map corner latitude longitude
Upper-left 46.76675°, 6.74664°
Center: 46.28298°, 7.44976°
Lower-right: 45.7949°, 8.15289°
Map W x H: 108.1×108.1 km = 67.2×67.2mi
max Lat: 47.76737°
  ⇑91.3% North
Lens: 46.28298°
min Lat:   ⇓8.7% South
45.83203°
Note1
min Long Lens max Long
5.97153° 7.44976° 10.44624°
W 23.2%⇐   ⇒76.8% E

Elevation

Elevation of Lens is 1177 m = 3862 ft, and this is 618.8 m = 2030 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:
 
1845 m = 6053 ft 2.8%
Lens 1177 m 3862 ft  
Avg. 558.2 m = 1831 ft  

Min E:
197 m = 646 ft 97.2%

See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.


Geographical zone

Lens is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2255 km =1401.2 mi to North.
Distance of km miles from Lens
North Pole 4860.9 3020.4 to North
Arctic Circle 2255 1401.2 to North
Tropic Cancer 2540.3 1578.5 to South
Equator 5146.2 3197.7 to South
4860.9 km
5146.2 km

Nearby cities:

15 places around Lens: (largest is in red/bold)

Arbaz 5 km =3.1 mi, 263°
Ayent 3 km =1.9 mi, 268°
Chalais 5 km =3.1 mi, 109°
Chermignon-d’en Haut 2 km =1.2 mi, 72°
Chippis 6.9 km =4.3 mi, 92°
Grimisuat 5.7 km =3.5 mi, 242°
Grône 3.4 km =2.1 mi, 167°
Miège 8.1 km =5 mi, 67°
Montana 4.5 km =2.8 mi, 41°
Randogne 4.9 km =3 mi, 52°
Saint-Léonard 4.3 km =2.7 mi, 215°
Savièse 8.8 km =5.5 mi, 246°
Sierre 6.7 km =4.2 mi, 81°
Vex 8.8 km =5.5 mi, 206°
Veyras 7 km =4.3 mi, 72°

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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

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