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Brig-Glis, Valais, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Brig-Glis, Switzerland

Friday, 24 July 2026
14:35:10 CEST
State: Valais
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)

🗺 Map of Brig-Glis, Valais, Switzerland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Brig-Glis, a city in Valais, Switzerland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Brig-Glis β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Brig-Glis.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Switzerland operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Brig-Glis, Valais

📍 LATITUDE
46.316°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.988°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.3159° N7.9878° E
Signed Decimal Degrees46.31597.9878
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 18' 57" N7° 59' 16" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 18.954' N7° 59.2692' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Brig-Glis Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:58 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:10 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
15h 11m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:34 PM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Brig-Glis’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Brig-Glis’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,156 km
(3,204 mi) • Brig-Glis is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
614 km
(382 mi) • Brig-Glis is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
46.316° S, 172.012° W
The point exactly opposite Brig-Glis through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Brig-Glis, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 443 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Brig-Glis

📍 Location Details

CityBrig-Glis
StateValais
CountrySwitzerland
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation680 m / 2,231 ft
GPS (DD)46.3159, 7.9878

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Brig-Glis

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Valais
Parent Country: Switzerland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Brig-Glis to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Valais.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BrigValaisW0 km0 mi~0m🗺 View
NatersValaisN1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
TermenValaisNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
BitschValaisNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
MundValaisW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
LaldenValaisW7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Brig-Glis to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sion
49 km (30 mi)
W of Brig-Glis • ~49m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bern
81 km (51 mi)
NW of Brig-Glis • ~1h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Valais

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Valais, the home state of Brig-Glis, along with each city's aerial distance from Sion, Valais's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sitten46.2274° N7.3556° E500 m1 km🗺 View Map
Martigny-Ville46.1028° N7.0725° E475 m27 km🗺 View Map
Monthey46.2545° N6.9541° E413 m31 km🗺 View Map
Sierre46.2919° N7.5356° E528 m15 km🗺 View Map
Crans-Montana46.3132° N7.4791° E1,547 m13 km🗺 View Map
Conthey46.2237° N7.3028° E491 m5 km🗺 View Map
Visp46.2937° N7.8815° E653 m41 km🗺 View Map
Naters46.3254° N7.9891° E720 m49 km🗺 View Map
Zermatt46.02° N7.7486° E1,608 m38 km🗺 View Map
Bagnes46.0833° N7.2167° E924 m20 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bern Airport
IATA: BRN
76 km (47 mi) from Brig-Glis
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🌍 Brig-Glis Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Brig-Glis Matter

The exact GPS location of Brig-Glis gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Valais. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Valais state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Brig-Glis Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Brig-Glis are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Brig-Glis

The satellite view of Brig-Glis lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Switzerland map

🌎 Regional Position of Brig-Glis in Valais

Brig-Glis sits within Valais, Switzerland, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Brig-Glis Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Brig-Glis for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Valais. › Browse every city in Valais

💻 Using Brig-Glis Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Brig-Glis in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Switzerland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Brig-Glis Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Brig-Glis directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Brig-Glis. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Valais CitiesAccess the full city directory for Valais ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Brig-Glis Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Brig-Glis?

The GPS coordinates of Brig-Glis are latitude 46.3159° and longitude 7.9878°. In directional format: 46.3159° N, 7.9878° E. These coordinates mark the center of Brig-Glis in Valais and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Brig-Glis located?

Brig-Glis is a city in Valais, Switzerland, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Brig-Glis?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Brig-Glis sits at: Latitude 46° 18' 57" N and Longitude 7° 59' 16" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Brig-Glis on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Brig-Glis is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 46.3159, 7.9878 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Brig-Glis in Valais. For broader context, explore the Valais state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Brig-Glis?

The nearest airport to Brig-Glis is Bern Airport (BRN), roughly 76 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Brig-Glis from Sion?

Brig-Glis is approximately 49 km (30 mi) from Sion, the capital of Valais, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Valais.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Brig-Glis?

Brig-Glis sits at an elevation of approximately 680 meters (2,231 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Valais.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Brig-Glis?

The closest cities to Brig-Glis include Brig, Naters, Termen. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Brig-Glis today?

Today in Brig-Glis, sunrise is at 05:58 AM and sunset is at 09:10 PM, giving a day length of 15h 11m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Brig-Glis's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Brig-Glis from the Equator?

Brig-Glis is approximately 5,156 km (3,204 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 614 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Brig-Glis?

The antipodal point of Brig-Glis — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 443 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Brig-Glis from Bern, the capital of Switzerland?

Brig-Glis is approximately 81 km (51 mi) NW of Bern, the national capital of Switzerland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.