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Fiesch

City in Valais, Switzerland

Overview

Fiesch is a picturesque mountain village in the Swiss Alps, known for its proximity to the Aletsch Glacier and year-round outdoor activities. With a small population, it charms visitors with a tranquil atmosphere, charming chalets, and spectacular hiking and skiing opportunities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Valais
Population
921
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.40°, 8.14°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
95
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,452
Local Cost
$1,720
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
90
English
70
Temperature
2.0°C
Summer Avg
11.4°C
Winter Avg
-7.5°C
Record High
25.5°C
Record Low
-29.0°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1379 mm
Internet Speed
179 Mbps
Upload
218 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
38
Walk Score
38
Footways
76.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 88/100.

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