Lac de Genève

Lake Geneva, known in French as Lac Léman, is one of the largest lakes in western Europe. It lies on the course of the Rhone river on the frontier between and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bellerive Castle and Creux-de-Genthod railway station.

Building
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is a château in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Building
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is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Collonge-Bellerive and Genthod.

Village
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is a municipality of the , .

Village
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is a municipality of the , .

Village
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is a municipality of the , . is situated 3 km east of Lac de Genève.

Lac de Genève

Latitude
46.2611° or 46° 15′ 40″ north
Longitude
6.18698° or 6° 11′ 13″ east
Elevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)
Open location code
8FR8756P+CQ
Geo­Names ID
12003511
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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Centre de soins continus (CESCO) and Versoix.

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