Monthey
Switzerland · Canton du ValaisCH
Municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Monthey is the capital of the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,841
- Coordinates
- 46.255, 6.954
- Timezone
- Europe/Zurich
- Elevation
- 408 m
Overview of Monthey
In Canton du Valais, Switzerland, Monthey stands out as a village. With 1,841 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards nature and sports.
Things to do in Monthey
Nature in Monthey
(1)Looking for nature? Monthey has Volcanoes. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Monthey's own activity tags.
Sports in Monthey
(1)Sports in Monthey covers Snow Tubing. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Monthey's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Monthey
Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Canton du Valais first, then drive or cycle into Monthey. The local time zone is Europe/Zurich.
Similar destinations
Places near Monthey that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Monthey known for?
- Monthey is mainly a destination for nature and sports, set in Canton du Valais, Switzerland with around 1,841 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Monthey?
- You can plan around Volcanoes and Snow Tubing in Monthey. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Monthey?
- Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
- Where is Monthey located?
- Administratively, Monthey sits in Canton du Valais, Switzerland — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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