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Coordinates: 46°03′44″N 6°53′55″E / 46.0622°N 6.8986°E / 46.0622; 6.8986
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Nante de Drance

Nant de Drance
Der Nant de Drance mündet im Stausee von Émosson, im Bild am linken (südlichen) Rand in der Bucht hinter der Landzunge
Location
CountrySwitzerland
Reference no.CH: 3965
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAbfluss des Lac du Vieux Émosson
 • coordinates46°03′44″N 6°53′55″E / 46.0622°N 6.8986°E / 46.0622; 6.8986
 • elevationca. 2,180 m above the sea
Mouth 
 • location
im Lac d’Émosson
 • coordinates
46°04′01″N 6°54′57″E / 46.0669°N 6.9158°E / 46.0669; 6.9158
 • elevation
ca. 1,930 m above the sea
Length1.3 km [1]
Basin size7.39 km² [2]
Basin features
ProgressionBarberine → Eau Noire → Trient → Rhone → Mittelmeer
River systemRhone

Nante de Drance is a tributary of the Barberine River in the Alps on the Swiss-French border. It is also the name of the pumped storage hydroelectric power facility being constructed in a cavern inside the mountain. The plant is expected to be completed in 2017.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Länge bei hadesdaten.unibe.ch.
  2. ^ Geoserver der Schweizer Bundesverwaltung.
  3. ^ http://www.nant-de-drance.ch/de/projekt/umwelt/ (14. Juli 2010).

External links[edit]

  • [1]
  • Diagram of the station [2]