La pierre de Saussure (anciennement Pierre de Charnéaz), Bloc erratic
La pierre de Saussure (anciennement Pierre de Charnéaz), Bloc erratic is a stone in Monnetier-Mornex, Arrondissement of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. La pierre de Saussure (anciennement Pierre de Charnéaz), Bloc erratic is situated nearby to the stone Blocs erratiques de l’hôtel-restaurant du Château de l´Ermitage, as well as near the cliff Salève - Canapé.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Monnetier and Petit Salève.
Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Monnetier
Church
Photo: Wimox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Monnetier is a church, which is situated 570 metres east of La pierre de Saussure (anciennement Pierre de Charnéaz), Bloc erratic.
Gare Basse du Téléphérique du Salève
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Gare Basse du Téléphérique du Salève is situated 790 metres west of La pierre de Saussure (anciennement Pierre de Charnéaz), Bloc erratic.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veyrier and Sierne.
Veyrier
Village
Photo: HJPD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veyrier is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, on the French border.
Conches
Quarter
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Conches is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km northwest of La pierre de Saussure (anciennement Pierre de Charnéaz), Bloc erratic.
La pierre de Saussure (anciennement Pierre de Charnéaz), Bloc erratic
- Type: Stone
- Inscription: “Bloc de la Charnéaz, propriété du CAS, Section genevoise, don de Henri de Saussure, 1893”
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Monnetier-Mornex, Arrondissement of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.16185° or 46° 9′ 43″ northLongitude
6.19932° or 6° 11′ 58″ eastElevation
732 metres (2,402 feet)Height
3.5 metres (11 feet)Width
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8FR8556X+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 12492472994OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bloc erratic and Bloc erratic.
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