Mijoux
Mijoux is a residential area in Mijoux, Arrondissement of Gex, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has about 341 residents and an elevation of 994 metres. Mijoux is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col de la Faucille, as well as near the village Lajoux.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de Mijoux and Col de la Faucille.
Église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de Mijoux
Church
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Église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de Mijoux is a church, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Mijoux.
Col de la Faucille
Mountain saddle
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Col de la Faucille is a high mountain pass in the department of Ain in the French Jura Mountains. It connects the town of Gex in Ain to the towns of Les Rousses and Saint-Claude in the department of Jura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lajoux and Lamoura.
Lajoux
Village
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Lajoux is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Lamoura
Village
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Lamoura is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Lamoura is situated 4 km northwest of Mijoux.
Gex
Town
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Gex is a commune in the department of Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France and the subprefecture of the department. It lies 5 km from the Swiss border and 16 km from Geneva. It is a subprefecture of Ain. Gex is situated 6 km southeast of Mijoux.
Mijoux
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Mijoux, Arrondissement of Gex, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.36691° or 46° 22′ 1″ northLongitude
5.99523° or 5° 59′ 43″ eastPopulation
341Elevation
994 metres (3,261 feet)Open location code
8FR79X8W+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 40858086OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
2993900
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Mijoux” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميجو”
- Armenian: “Միժու”
- Chinese: “米茹”
- Persian: “میژو”
- Russian: “Мижу”
- Ukrainian: “Міжу”
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