Champel
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.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Genève-Champel railway station and Geneva University Hospitals.
St. Pierre Cathedral
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plainpalais and Les Eaux-Vives.
Les Eaux-Vives
Suburb
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Champel
- Type: Suburb
- Description: residential quarter of Geneva city
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.19281° or 46° 11′ 34″ north
Longitude
6.15362° or 6° 9′ 13″ east
Elevation
433 metres (1,421 feet)
Open location code
8FR855V3+4C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Champel” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: La Cluse and Les Tranchées.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Plateau de Champel and Paroisse protestante Rive gauche.
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Worth a closer look: Lausanne and Lake Geneva.
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