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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.1808,Lat: 45.9903
Elevation	1394 meter above sea level
Local time	23:34:19pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Valais
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Entremont
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Liddes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Liddes	0.5 km	East
2 Vichères	1.2 km	NorthWest
3 Chandonne	1.5 km	North
4 Commeire	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Praz de Fort	4.3 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	108 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	220 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	251 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 212 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de Mauvoisin (2.1 km² at a height of around 1974 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.9 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mont Vélan with a height of 3727 meter (at a distance of 12 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 11.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Fench Swiss Italian tripoint with a straight distance of 13 km (direction WestSouthWest).
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 18%, high mountains: 82%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Trockene Berglandschaft der westlichen Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard sec des Alpes centrales occidentales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 87 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.9 km2

38.1%

Nature

31.3 km2

39.8%

Agriculture

10.2 km2

13%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Rock-Sand

6.4 km2

8.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Drance in country Switzerland

Drance at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	60 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	65 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	80 km	SouthEast

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