Crans-Montana is a ski resort in southwestern Switzerland, in the heart of the Swiss Alps in the canton of Valais. It is located on a plateau above Sierre at an elevation of about 1,500 m . .
Switzerland is one of the best destinations in the world for skiing and snowboarding. The Alps are a high mountain range running across the central-south of the country, comprising about 60% of the country's total . .
