Verbier
Sign in to savethumb|300px|Verbier Verbier () is a village located in south-western Switzerland in the canton of Valais. It is a holiday resort and ski area in the Swiss Alps and is recognised as one of the premier off-piste resorts in the world. Some areas are covered with snow all year. Skiers have settled in the Verbier area in order to take advantage of the steep slopes, varied conditions, and resort culture.
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- Locality
- Verbier
- Region
- Valais/Wallis
- Country
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
- Population
- 2,000
- Timezone
- Europe/Zurich
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Swiss town.elevation
- 1500
- Swiss town.within_municipality
- Val de Bagnes
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Verbier View.JPG
- Swiss town.canton
- Valais
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1936
- Swiss town.district
- Entremont
- Swiss town.population
- 2901
- Swiss town.highest
- Bec des Rosses
- Swiss town.highest_m
- 3222
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Verbier
- Swiss town.website
- https://www.verbier.ch/
- Swiss town.populationof
- July 2020
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Verbier – Val de Bagnes | Office du Tourisme
Verbier – Val de Bagnes : station alpine suisse légendaire avec un domaine skiable d’exception, aventures freeride, activités estivales et musique
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Wikidata facts
- Elevation
- 1490
- Official website
- www.verbier.ch
- Image
- Verbier, Switzerland, in 2011.jpg
- Dialing code
- 027
- Licence plate code
- VS
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- Commons category
- Verbier
- postal code
- 1936
- webcam page URL
- www.verbier.ch/fr/webcams/webcams.htm
- P12749
- European route E30
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Article
16 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Education
- History
- Artists and photographers
- Transport
- Skiing
- Off-piste
- Ski and snowboard schools
- Summer skiing
- Summer
- Society
- Events
- Other events
- Notable residents
- References
- External links
thumb|300px|Verbier Verbier () is a village located in south-western Switzerland in the canton of Valais. It is a holiday resort and ski area in the Swiss Alps and is recognised as one of the premier off-piste resorts in the world. Some areas are covered with snow all year. Skiers have settled in the Verbier area in order to take advantage of the steep slopes, varied conditions, and resort culture.
==Geography== thumb|right|Glaciers of Grand Combin seen from Verbier thumb|Aerial view (1966) Verbier is located in the municipality of Val de Bagnes in the Swiss canton of Valais. The village lies on a south oriented terrace at around 1,500 metres facing the Grand Combin massif. The terrace lies on the east side of the Val de Bagnes, a valley located south of Martigny.
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