Geopolis
Geopolis is an university building in Chavannes-près-Renens, Ouest Lausannois District, Vaud. Geopolis is situated nearby to the library Bibliothèque des sciences de la terre, as well as near the railway station UNIL-Mouline.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University building
- Also known as: “LEU”
- Address: Chavannes-près-Renens, 1022
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include UNIL-Mouline and Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne.
UNIL-Mouline
Railway station
Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
UNIL-Mouline is a railway station, which is situated 170 metres south of Geopolis.
Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne
Library
Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne was founded in the 16th century and became one of the most important public libraries in Switzerland. Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne is situated 550 metres southeast of Geopolis.
Napoleon Oak
Historic site
Photo: Abaddon1337, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Napoleon Oak in Lausanne is a single, living individual of Quercus robur in Lausanne, Switzerland known to have been present during Napoleon Bonaparte's march to Italy in 1800. Napoleon Oak is situated 520 metres south of Geopolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Écublens and Renens.
Écublens
Town
Photo: Stéphane Dewarrat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Écublens is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Ouest Lausannois. It is a suburb of Lausanne and is served by the Lausanne metro line 1 and several bus lines. The nearest train station is Renens.
Renens
Town
Photo: Vkeller, Public domain.
Renens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is located in the district of Ouest Lausannois, and is a suburb of the city of Lausanne.
Prilly
Town
Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prilly is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Ouest Lausannois. It is one of the western suburbs of the city of Lausanne.
Geopolis
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Chavannes-près-Renens, Ouest Lausannois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.52653° or 46° 31′ 36″ northLongitude
6.57941° or 6° 34′ 46″ eastLevels
5Height
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8FR8GHGH+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 35543376OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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