Founex

Founex is a locality in Founex, Nyon District, Vaud and has about 2,250 residents. Founex is situated nearby to the locality Châtaigneraie, as well as near the village Coppet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coppet Castle and Coppet railway station.

Coppet Castle

Castle

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Coppet Castle is a château in the municipality of Coppet of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. It gave its name to the celebrated group of several dozen early 19th-century intellectuals from the whole…

Coppet railway station

Railway station

Coppet railway station

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Coppet railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Coppet, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Château de Bossey

Castle

Château de Bossey

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Château de Bossey is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coppet and Céligny.

Coppet

Village

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Coppet is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Céligny

Village

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Céligny is a municipality in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It consists of two small exclaves of the canton of Geneva surrounded by the Canton of Vaud, near Crans-près-Céligny.

Commugny

Village

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Commugny is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Founex

Type: Locality with 2,250 residents
Postal code: 1297
Location: Founex, Nyon District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.33277° or 46° 19′ 58″ north

Longitude

6.19243° or 6° 11′ 33″ east

Population

2,250

Elevation

401 metres (1,316 feet)

United Nations Location Code

CH FNX

Open location code

8FR885MR+4X

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Founex” goes by many names.

Chinese: “富内”

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