Location & Surroundings

Dranse is a stream in Rhone-Alpes, France, at 375 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Publier, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Paris is about 415 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 17 km away.

Also known as: la Dranse · La Drance Rivière · Drance · Dranse River

Overview

Dranse is French river — FR cours d'eau français.

It is located in Vinzier, Chablais Geopark, France.

The elevation is around 375 metre.

Also known as: FR La Drance

Media

Image

Image Dranse de Morzine.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Dranse.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Vinzier
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 24' 13" N, 6° 31' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 375 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 435 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

fr
la Dranse
La Drance Rivière
Drance
Dranse River

Weather in Dranse

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dranse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 11.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 W/m2.

Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
5.3 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 11.3 5.3 256 73 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.4 4.7 222 87 1,019.5 3.57 / 3.57 100 50.6 n/a
12h 5.7 2.1 232 84 1,023.8 0.00 / 2.75 82 0.0 n/a
18h 4.9 1.9 221 85 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.09 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 3.5 232 51 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 335.2 n/a
30h 7.9 1.0 224 69 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 213.2 n/a
36h 7.9 1.3 210 64 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 2.2 210 59 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.7 7.7 198 84 1,020.4 6.91 / 6.91 95 79.7 n/a
54h 7.8 6.3 213 82 1,023.5 0.00 / 3.02 28 106.5 n/a
60h 5.9 5.4 234 89 1,023.9 0.00 / 1.43 94 0.0 n/a
66h 4.6 4.6 235 97 1,025.1 2.00 / 3.43 98 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.8 3.6 232 59 1,024.9 0.00 / 1.27 32 277.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dranse?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 11.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 335 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dranse today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Dranse?
Local time is 20:42. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dranse?
Dranse is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dranse?
DEM 375 m.
Where is Dranse located?
It is at 46.40371, 6.52028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dranse in?
It is in France.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-03-03
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