You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Switzerland
  4. »
  5. Valais
  6. » Galgern
Switzerland Flag Icon

Galgern Destination Guide

Touring Galgern in Switzerland

Galgern in the region of Valais is located in Switzerland - some 57 mi or ( 91 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Galgern

Time in Galgern is now 02:40 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zurich, Visp, Termen, Staldenried, and Saas-Balen. Being here already, consider visiting Zurich . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Galgern ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A TRAIN JOURNEY FROM VISP TO ZERMATT

8:04 min by hjdnad
Views: 4855 Rating: 5.00

Views from the train , through the Swiss Alps from Visp to Zermatt ... part of the Glacer Expess Line . ..

Air One Flight 021 from Chicago to Milano Malpensa 7:39 approaching landing (13 Dec. 2008)

2:23 min by Giulio Milano
Views: 2800 Rating: 3.40

Air One (Airbus A330) Flight 021 from Chicago O'Hare to Milano Malpensa, ITALIA. Departed @ 17:00 (5:00 PM) 12 Dec. 2008 and arrived @ 8:30 (ITALY time) 13 Dec. 2008 (8:30 hour flight) ..


Swiss Fun Race Carving in Grächen Switzerland Nr. 2

0:20 min by ewamila
Views: 1728 Rating: 3.67

Ewa Ming, Fun Race Carving in Grächen Switzerland - a family friendly Skiresort near Zermatt. MatterhornvalleyHotels are great to stay in. ..

Grächen Sommer Animation

2:58 min by graechenvs
Views: 1703 Rating: 3.00

Animation in Grächen im Sommer ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Gspon

Gspon is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the eastern part of the canton, in the Saastal valley, above Staldenried, at a height of 1,893 metres. It belongs to the latter municipality. Accessible by cable car from Stalden via Staldenried, Gspon is a car-free village and a year-round popular tourist destination. In winter Gspon includes a small ski area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.22 7.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Car-free villages in Switzerland, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Villages in Valais

Ried Glacier

The Ried Glacier is a 6 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 8.22 km. The glacier lies in the Mischabel range, at the foot of Nadelhorn and not far from Dom.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.13 7.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Switzerland, Glaciers of the Alps

Saastal

The Saastal or the Saas Valley is an alpine valley in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is separated from the Mattertal valley by the Dom. In 1851, Domherr Peter Joseph Ruppen wrote about Die Chronik des Thales Saas, the Chronicle of the Saas Valley. It is still the work over the Saas Valley. Persons like Peter Joseph Zurbriggen and Alois Zurbriggen kept the chronicle scientifically. Until 1893, the municipalities of Almagell, Balen, Fee and Grund were a single parish.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.12 7.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Valais, Valleys of Switzerland, Valleys of the Alps

European Graduate School

The European Graduate School (EGS) in Saas-Fee, Switzerland is a privately funded graduate school founded by the non-profit European Foundation of Interdisciplinary Studies. Its German name is Europäische Universität für Interdisziplinäre Studien ("European University for Interdisciplinary Studies"). It is governed by a presidential board that includes a representative of the Swiss canton of Valais. Instruction is in English.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.11 7.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1994, International schools in Switzerland, Schools in Switzerland

Bonigersee

Bonigersee is a lake at Törbel in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.9 ha. The raised bog is listed in the Federal Inventory of Raised and Transitional Bogs of National Importance and the Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.26 7.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lakes of Valais, Protected areas of Switzerland