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Location & Surroundings

Oz is a village in Rhone-Alpes, France with 198 inhabitants, at 866 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villard-Bonnot, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Paris is about 500 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Alpe d'Huez Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Oz-en-Oisans

Overview

Oz is commune in Isère, France — FR commune française du département de l'Isère.

It is located in canton of Le Bourg-d'Oisans, France.

The population is about 214 (2022).

It covers about 17 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 716 metre.

Also known as: MG Charles-André Zürcher

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in canton of Le Bourg-d'Oisans
  • Area 17 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 8' 26" N, 6° 3' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 866 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 198
  • Pop. Density 90 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

Oz-en-Oisans

Weather in Oz

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

Now 7.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 162 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.03 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 7.0 2.3 226 55 1,021.9 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 3.7 2.0 152 87 1,023.1 0.17 / 0.17 99 84.5 n/a
12h 4.5 2.5 156 83 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 5.2 2.4 151 84 1,019.2 0.08 / 0.08 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.4 2.6 198 73 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 162.3 n/a
30h 6.5 2.3 161 92 1,016.9 1.71 / 1.73 100 92.9 n/a
36h 6.1 1.7 150 94 1,015.1 4.84 / 6.58 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.7 1.3 176 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.90 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.9 1.2 287 73 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.51 39 218.4 n/a
54h 7.0 0.6 100 92 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.43 55 149.2 n/a
60h 6.3 1.8 163 87 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.7 2.0 129 79 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.9 1.5 231 64 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 170.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oz?
Now 7.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 162 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 Oz today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 9h 51m.
What is the local time in Oz?
Local time is 00:18. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oz?
Oz is a populated place.
How many people live in Oz?
Population about 198.
What is the elevation of Oz?
DEM 866 m.
Where is Oz located?
It is at 45.14067, 6.05223 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oz in?
It is in France.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2988883

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