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Discover Barme in Switzerland
Barme in the region of Valais is a town located in Switzerland - some 63 mi or ( 101 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital .
Local time in Barme is now 05:59 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Troistorrents, Morgins, Monthey, Geneva, and Emosson. When in this area, you might want to check out Troistorrents . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Barme ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Avoriaz - Ski & Snowboard Area Guide
Intermediates and above will appreciate the vast range of Avoriaz which has nearly 250kms of reds and blues to choose from. The resort is more snow-sure than Morzine due to its elevation of 1800m and ..
Perfect conditions before New Year : 27th December 2011
A video report from www.avorinet.com The sun is shining the pistes are well covered in firm, grippy snow and the whole area is up and running. Skiing and boarding conditions in the Portes du Soleil ar ..
EPIC times in Lindarets : 17th December 2011
What a day we have had!!! Fresh snow and powder lines with your friends, it doesn't get any better. ..
Crosets bowl Switzerland : 1st March 2012
A video snow report from www.avorinet.com The sun continues to shine on the Portes du Soleil and as a result some of the slopes are suffering, becoming quite slushy and chopped up. I actually quite li ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Col de Bretolet
The Col de Bretolet is a mountain pass in the Swiss Alps in the canton of Valais, close to the border between Switzerland and the French department of Haute-Savoie. It lies above the village of Champéry at an altitude of 1923 m asl within a 567 ha nature reserve (IUCN management category IV) set aside for the protection and study of migratory birds. It contains a bird ringing station operated by the Sempach Bird Observatory (Swiss Ornithological Institute).
Located at 46.14 6.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lac de la Vogealle
Lac de la Vogealle is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France. It is located below the Dents Blanches and nearby the Cirque de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval at an elevation of 2001 m. The lake's surface area varies seasonally. It is surrounded by several galciers the Prazon glacier en the Ruan glacier as well as the Tenneverge Peak.
Located at 46.12 6.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
La Chavanette
Le Pas de Chavanette, also known as the "Mur Suisse" or "Swiss Wall", is a particularly steep and difficult piste in the Portes du Soleil ski area, on the border between France and Switzerland. It can be reached from the French resort of Avoriaz and from the Swiss towns of Les Crosets and Champéry. Effectively, one starts the run standing on the Swiss-French border, plunging down the Swiss side of the mountain towards Les Crosets.
Located at 46.18 6.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Les Crosets
At 1,670 metres, Les Crosets is the resort of highest altitude among those on the Swiss side of the Portes du Soleil. It is, however, one of the smallest as well. It is easily reached by skis from Chatel and Avoriaz. It has a microclimate and allows splendid views of the Dents Du Midi. The famous Swiss wall (an orange mogul run) and Off Piste are accessible from Les Crosets.
Located at 46.18 6.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
2010 European Curling Championships
The 2010 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships were held in Champéry, Switzerland from December 3–11, 2010. The Group C matches took place from September 24–28 at the Greenacres Ice Rink in Howwood, Scotland. The winners of the Group C matches advanced to the Group B playoffs in Monthey. The Group A round robin matches took place from December 4–11 at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, while the Group B matches took place at the Verney Arena in Monthey.
Located at 46.18 6.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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