Challex
Challex is a village in Challex, Arrondissement of Gex, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has about 1,620 residents. Challex is situated nearby to the suburb Les Baraques, as well as near the hamlet Épeisses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,620 residents
- Also known as: “Challeux” and “Challez”
- Postal codes: 01630 and 01630
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Maurice de Challex and Château de La Corbière.
Église Saint-Maurice de Challex
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Maurice de Challex is a church.
La Plaine railway station
Railway station
Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Plaine railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Dardagny, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lyon–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Plaine and Avully.
La Plaine
Village
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Plaine is a village in Switzerland forming part of the commune of Dardagny in the canton of Geneva. On the right bank of the Rhône, it is the site of a perfume factory belonging to the Firmenich group.
Avully
Village
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Avully is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland.
Russin
Village
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Russin is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland. Russin is situated 3 km east of Challex.
Challex
- Category: locality
- Location: Challex, Arrondissement of Gex, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.18138° or 46° 10′ 53″ northLongitude
5.97548° or 5° 58′ 32″ eastPopulation
1,620Elevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR AWNOpen location code
8FR75XJG+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 36786900OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3027505
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