- Rance is also a mountain in Bosnia.
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| Origin | Bretagne |
| Mouth | English Channel |
| Basin countries | France |
| Length | 102 km |
| Avg. A drainage basin is an extent of Land where Water from Rain or Snow melt drains downhill into a body of water such as a River, This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. discharge | 12 m³/s |
| Basin area | 1,195 km² |
The Rance is a river of northwestern France. In Hydrology, the discharge or outflow of a River is the volume of Water transported by it in a certain amount of time "Riverine" redirects here For the use of that term in Maritime geography, see there This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. [1] It flows into the English Channel between Dinard and Saint-Malo. Dinard (Dinarzh Gallo: Dinard) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Bretagne in northwestern France Saint-Malo ( Breton: Sant-Maloù; Gallo: Saent-Malô) is a walled port city in Brittany in northwestern
Before reaching the Channel, its waters are barred by a 750 metre long dam forming the Rance tidal power plant. The Rance tidal power plant ( Usine marémotrice de la Rance in french Stankell vordredan ar Renk in Breton is the world's first electrical generating
The river is linked to the Vilaine by means of the Ille-Rance Canal. The Vilaine (Gwilen is a River in Brittany, in the west of France.
Départements and towns along the river:
Hydrology and water quality
Tributaries of the Rance include:
- Croqueloir
- Clergé
- Fremeur
- Quinéford
This river has moderate turbidity and its brownish water is somewhat low in velocity due to the slight gradient of the watercourse; pH levels have been measured at 8. In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division Côtes-d'Armor ( Breton: Aodoù-an-Arvor) is a department in the north of Brittany, in northwestern France. Collinée (Koedlinez Gallo: Coètneiz) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Bretagne in northwestern Caulnes (Kaon Gallo: Caunn) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Bretagne in northwestern France Dinan (Dinan Gallo: Dinan) is a walled Breton town and a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in northwestern Ille-et-Vilaine (Il-ha-Gwilen is a department of France, located in the region of Bretagne in the northwest of France. Dinard (Dinarzh Gallo: Dinard) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Bretagne in northwestern France Saint-Malo ( Breton: Sant-Maloù; Gallo: Saent-Malô) is a walled port city in Brittany in northwestern A tributary is a Stream or River which flows into a mainstem (or parent river Turbidity is the cloudiness or haziness of a fluid caused by individual particles ( suspended solids) that are generally invisible to the Naked eye pH is the measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a Solution. 13[2] within the city of Dinan and electrical conductivity of the waters have tested at 33 micro-siemens per centimetre. Dinan (Dinan Gallo: Dinan) is a walled Breton town and a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in northwestern Electrical conductivity or specific conductivity is a measure of a material's ability to conduct an Electric current. At this reference location, summer flows are typically in the range of 500 cubic feet per second.
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