Sierre: facts

At a glance

• Country: Switzerland
• Region: Valais
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 16,790
• Coordinates: 46.2919° N, 7.5356° E
• Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Franc (CHF)
• Distance to the capital, Bern: 73 km (46 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Bern Airport (BRN): 69 km (43 mi), straight line
• Geneva International Airport (GVA): 110 km (68 mi), straight line
• Lugano Airport (LUG): 111 km (69 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Veyras: 1.1 km (0.7 mi)
• Leuk: 8.1 km (5.0 mi)
• Sitten: 16 km (10 mi)
• Conthey: 19 km (12 mi)
• Raron: 20 km (13 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Bern, 73 km (46 mi)