Orsay
Orsay is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France, 20.7 km from the centre of Paris.- Locality with about 16,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (240 feet)
- …is also known as “91471”
Places of Interest
Highlights include École polytechnique and École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay.
École polytechnique
College
École polytechnique is a grande école located in Palaiseau, France.
École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay
University
The École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay; also known…
Télécom Paris
College
Télécom Paris is an engineering grande école located in Palaiseau, France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Ulis and Palaiseau.
Les Ulis
Town
Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Les Ulis is a commune in the Essonne department, 23 km from the centre of Paris, France.
Gif-sur-Yvette
Town
Gif-sur-Yvette is a commune in southwestern Île-de-France, France. Gif-sur-Yvette is situated 4 km west of Orsay.
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Latitude
48.6981° or 48° 41′ 53″ north
Longitude
2.1875° or 2° 11′ 15″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
“Orsay” goes by many names.
- French: “Orsay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Université Paris-Sud and SIRTA Radiometric Platform.
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