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 France and Switzerland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bellerive Castle and Creux-de-Genthod railway station.
Bellerive Castle
Building
Bellerive Castle is a château in the municipality of Collonge-Bellerive of the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Creux-de-Genthod railway station
Railway station
Creux-de-Genthod railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Genthod, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collonge-Bellerive and Genthod.
Collonge-Bellerive
Village
Collonge-Bellerive is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
Corsier
Village
Corsier is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Corsier is situated 3 km east of Lac de Genève.
Lac de Genève
- Type: Section of a lake
- Also known as: “Lac de Geneve”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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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
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In Other Languages
“Lac de Genève” goes by many names.
- French: “Lac de Genève”
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Localities in the Area
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