Genève-Champel railway station
Genève-Champel railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Geneva, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge CEVA orbital railway line of Swiss Federal Railways.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Champel-Hôpital railway station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Geneva University Hospitals and Natural History Museum.
Geneva University Hospitals
Hospital
Photo: Franck.schneider, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Geneva University Hospitals is one of the five university hospitals of Switzerland and the largest one in the country. It is one of the largest hospitals in Europe. Geneva University Hospitals is situated 430 metres west of Genève-Champel railway station.
Natural History Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Natural History Museum of Geneva is a natural history museum in Geneva, Switzerland. Louis Jurine’s collections of Hymenoptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera and Hemiptera are held by the museum. Natural History Museum is situated 1 km northeast of Genève-Champel railway station.
St. Pierre Cathedral
Church
Photo: Yann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Peter's Cathedral Geneva is a historic church in Geneva, Switzerland. Since 1535 it has been the principal church of the Protestant Church of Geneva and a central site of the Protestant Reformation. St. Pierre Cathedral is situated 1 km northwest of Genève-Champel railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champel and Carouge.
Champel
Suburb
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Les Acacias
Quarter
Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Acacias is a district shared between the cities of Geneva and Carouge in Switzerland, located on the left bank of the Arve.
Genève-Champel railway station
- Categories: underground station, station, and transportation
- Location: Geneva, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.19248° or 46° 11′ 33″ northLongitude
6.1537° or 6° 9′ 13″ eastOperator
SBBNetwork
ch-directOpen location code
8FR855R3+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6886690043OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q48610587
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Korean—“Genève-Champel railway station” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Genève-Champel”
- French: “gare de Champel-Hôpital”
- French: “gare de Genève-Champel”
- French: “Gare de Genève-Champel”
- French: “Genève-Champel”
- German: “Bahnhof Genf Champel”
- Korean: “제네바-샹펠역”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plateau de Champel and Paroisse protestante Rive gauche.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Genève-Champel railway station”. Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.