Drance
The Drance is a river in Valais, Switzerland with a length of 14.5 kilometers to the confluence with the Rhône, a maximum length of 43 kilometers. It has a drainage basin of 676 square kilometers.
- Stream
- …is also known as “La Dranse”
- Description: tributary of the Rhone in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Martigny railway station and Vernayaz MC railway station.
Martigny railway station
Martigny railway station is a railway station in the…
Vernayaz MC railway station
Vernayaz MC railway station is a railway station…
La Bâtiaz Castle
La Bâtiaz Castle is a castle in the municipality of Martigny, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vernayaz and Martigny.
Vernayaz
Vernayaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Dorénaz
Village
Dorénaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
3 km northwest of Drance
Drance
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Latitude
46.125° or 46° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
7.06581° or 7° 3′ 57″ east
Open location code
8FR943F8+X8
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Venetian—“Drance” goes by many names.
DranceArpitan
Dranse (Valês)Arpitan
Ríu DranceAsturian
DranseCebuano
德朗斯河Chinese
德朗斯河 (沃州)Chinese
DranseDutch
نهر درانسEgyptian Arabic
DranseEsperanto
DranceFinnish
DranseFinnish
DranseIrish
DranceItalian
DranseItalian
DransePolish
ДрансRussian
Дранс (река)Russian
DranseSlovenian
DranseSwedish
DranseSwiss German
ДрансUkrainian
DranseVenetian
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Localities in the Area
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