Eaux-Vives

Eaux-Vives is a locality in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Eaux-Vives is situated nearby to the locality Florissant-Malagnou, as well as near Cité - Centre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jet d’Eau and Pierres du Niton.

Jet d’Eau

Fountain

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The Jet d'Eau is a large fountain in Geneva, Switzerland and is one of the city's most famous landmarks, being featured on the city's official tourism web site.

The Pierres du Niton are two glacial erratics in Lake Geneva, Switzerland, in Geneva harbor. On the left bank of the lake near Quai Gustave-Ador, they are remnants from the last ice age, left by the Rhone glacier.

Place Camoletti

Square

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Place Camoletti is a square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Eaux-Vives and Les Pâquis.

Les Eaux-Vives

Suburb

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Les Eaux-Vives was a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, from 1798 to 1931. Located on the left bank of Lake Geneva, it was incorporated into the City of Geneva on 1 January 1931, along with Plainpalais and Le Petit-Saconnex.

Les Pâquis

Suburb

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Les Pâquis is a suburb.

Champel

Suburb

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Champel is a neighborhood in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. Champel is widely considered a posh, high-class neighbourhood due to its numerous parks and natural spaces, very luxurious apartments and proximity to the city center.

Eaux-Vives

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Eaux - Vives - Lac” and “Les Eaux-Vives”
Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.20389° or 46° 12′ 14″ north

Longitude

6.15895° or 6° 9′ 32″ east

Elevation

384 metres (1,260 feet)

Open location code

8FR86535+HH

GeoNames ID

2660956

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Notable Places Nearby

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