Salève

The Salève, or Mont Salève, is a mountain of the French Prealps located in the department of in . It is also called the "Balcony of Geneva".
  • Mountain rising to 1,379 metres (4,524 feet)
  • …is also known as “Mont Saleve”
  • Description: mountain in France

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Étienne de Beaumont and Église Saint-Consorce du Sappey.
was a Carthusian monastery… is situated 3 km southwest of Salève.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Landecy and Arbusigny.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Salève.
is a commune in the department… is situated 6 km east of Salève.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Salève.

Salève

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Latitude
46.09417° or 46° 5′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.14028° or 6° 8′ 25″ east
Open location code
8FR834VR+M4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Spanish—“Salève” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “Salèvo”
  • Cebuano: “Mont Salève”
  • Chinese: “萨莱沃山”
  • Chinese: “薩萊沃山”
  • Dutch: “Saleve”
  • Dutch: “Salève”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ساليڤ”
  • Esperanto: “Salève”
  • French: “Balcon de Genève”
  • French: “Le Salève”
  • French: “Mont Salève”
  • French: “Montagne des Genevois”
  • French: “Salève”
  • German: “Salève”
  • Hebrew: “הר הסלב”
  • Hebrew: “סלב”
  • Ladin: “Salève”
  • Portuguese: “Salève”
  • Spanish: “Saleve”
  • Spanish: “Salève”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Le Grand Piton and Col de la Croisette.

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