Square Jacob-Spon
Square Jacob-Spon is a square in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Square Jacob-Spon is situated nearby to the health club Pratibha, as well as near the government office Secteur petite enfance des grottes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Genève-Cornavin Railway Station and Place de Montbrillant.
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: mpd01605, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geneva railway station, also known as Geneva Cornavin railway station, is Geneva's main train station, located in the centre of the city. The immediate area surrounding it is known as Cornavin; both names can be used interchangeably. Genève-Cornavin Railway Station is situated 210 metres southeast of Square Jacob-Spon.
Place de Montbrillant
Square
Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Place de Montbrillant is a square, which is situated 140 metres southeast of Square Jacob-Spon.
Parc des Cropettes
Park
Parc des Cropettes is a park, which is situated 170 metres north of Square Jacob-Spon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Grottes and Les Pâquis.
Servette
Quarter
Photo: Abraham Del Pozo, Public domain.
Servette is a district of the city of Geneva, Switzerland. The district's name comes from the Latin word for forest, silva, and means "little forest". Its name alludes to Servette's rural past, before Geneva grew beyond its walls and incorporated the area.
Square Jacob-Spon
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Jacob-Spon” and “Square Jacob-SPON”
- Category: locality
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.21115° or 46° 12′ 40″ northLongitude
6.14025° or 6° 8′ 25″ eastNamed after
Jacob Spon (1647-1685)Open location code
8FR8646R+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1512710142OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
“Square Jacob-Spon” goes by many names.
- French: “Square Jacob-Spon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Square Jacob-Spon and Pratibha.
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