Location & Surroundings

Col de l'Épine is a saddle in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 1,002 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Motte-Servolex, 4 km to the east. The national capital Paris is about 450 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Chambery Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Passage de l'Epine · L'Epine

Overview

Col de l'Épine is FR col français, en Savoie.

It is located in La Motte-Servolex, France.

The elevation is around 987 metre.

Also known as: FR Col de l’Épine, Col de l'Epine

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Image

Image Panneau au sommet du col de l'Epine.JPG

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in La Motte-Servolex
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 34' 57" N, 5° 49' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1002 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Passage de l'Epine
L'Epine
Col de l'Épine

Weather in Col de l'Epine

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Col de l'Epine, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 9.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 139 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.65 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.6 1.6 117 70 1,019.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 1.4 147 74 1,016.9 0.07 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.9 2.0 166 81 1,020.7 6.67 / 6.74 97 79.8 n/a
18h 5.6 1.9 205 92 1,024.0 0.00 / 3.52 93 139.4 n/a
Tomorrow 5.1 1.9 216 95 1,025.7 2.14 / 5.65 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.2 0.8 138 91 1,027.1 0.00 / 1.87 94 0.0 n/a
36h 9.2 1.3 322 62 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.07 78 282.2 n/a
42h 5.5 0.8 122 83 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 166.4 n/a
Sunday 6.0 1.3 130 73 1,022.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 6.2 1.5 118 90 1,020.7 1.17 / 1.19 100 0.0 n/a
60h 9.4 1.3 187 95 1,019.3 0.90 / 2.09 100 41.4 n/a
66h 10.3 0.6 107 96 1,020.8 3.98 / 6.06 100 6.5 n/a
Monday 9.1 0.4 189 99 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.24 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Col de l'Epine?
Now 6.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 9.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 139 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Col de l'Epine today?
Sunrise around 08:02 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Col de l'Epine?
Local time is 08:19. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Col de l'Epine?
Col de l'Epine is a pass.
What is the elevation of Col de l'Epine?
DEM 1,002 m.
Where is Col de l'Epine located?
It is at 45.58249, 5.82342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Col de l'Epine in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2020-06-10
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