Location & Surroundings

Morclan is a point in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,970 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Collombey, 7 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 87 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 35 km away.

Overview

le Morclan is mountain in France — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Châtel, Préalpes médianes nappe, France.

The elevation is around 1,970 metre.

Also known as: Morclan

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Châtel
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 16' 35" N, 6° 51' 42" E
  • Elevation 1970 m (DEM: 1947 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Morclan

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

Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 8.9 1.9 192 95 1,009.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 2.2 320 97 1,015.4 11.52 / 11.52 100 17.2 n/a
12h 5.6 2.5 355 99 1,019.7 0.00 / 8.04 100 8.6 n/a
18h 4.4 1.3 19 95 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 1.2 8 95 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.07 71 0.1 n/a
30h 9.8 1.7 323 66 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.03 98 272.6 n/a
36h 5.0 0.2 173 85 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 212.0 n/a
42h 6.3 0.8 173 75 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 6.3 1.1 186 86 1,020.2 0.66 / 0.66 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.3 1.3 286 78 1,018.3 0.43 / 1.10 70 184.9 n/a
60h 8.3 1.0 269 92 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.87 24 155.8 n/a
66h 4.9 1.1 196 95 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.04 48 0.0 n/a
Sunday 3.7 1.1 180 95 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.01 92 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morclan?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Morclan today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Morclan?
Local time is 15:28. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Morclan?
Morclan is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Morclan?
Elevation about 1,970 m. DEM 1,947 m.
Where is Morclan located?
It is at 46.27632, 6.86180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morclan in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2011-04-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2659595

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