Observatoire du Salève
Observatoire du Salève is a parking area in Collonges-sous-Salève, Arrondissement of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Observatoire du Salève is situated nearby to the stone Bloc erratic du glacier du Rhône (Favre), as well as near Stupa de la Descente des Cieux.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shedrub Choekhor Ling and Adventist University of France.
Shedrub Choekhor Ling
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shedrub Choekhor Ling is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 270 metres north of Observatoire du Salève.
Adventist University of France
College
Photo: DZadventiste, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Adventist University of France, formerly named Salève Adventist University, belongs to the Seventh-day Adventist Church and is affiliated with Partnership of Adventist Colleges in Europe. Adventist University of France is situated 2½ km west of Observatoire du Salève.
Cave of the Orjobet
Cave
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cave of the Orjobet is situated 2 km southwest of Observatoire du Salève.
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.
Sierne
Hamlet
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sierne is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Observatoire du Salève.
Troinex
Village
Photo: Nicolas Ray, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Troinex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Troinex is situated 3½ km northwest of Observatoire du Salève.
Observatoire du Salève
Latitude
46.14528° or 46° 8′ 43″ northLongitude
6.18796° or 6° 11′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FR845WQ+45OpenStreetMap ID
way 55739364OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bloc erratic du glacier du Rhône (Favre) and Stupa de la Descente des Cieux.
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