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Lake Geneva (French: Léman ⓘ, lac Léman [lak lemɑ̃] ⓘ, rarely lac de Genève [lak də ʒ(ə)nɛv]; Italian: Lago Lemano; [3] German: Genfersee [ˈɡɛnfərˌzeː] ⓘ; Romansh: Lai da Genevra) is a deep lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France.
Lake Geneva, known in French as Lac Léman, is one of the largest lakes in western Europe. It lies on the course of the Rhone river on the frontier between France and Switzerland. Map.
Lake Geneva (Lac Léman in French, Genfersee in German) is the largest lake in Switzerland and one of the largest freshwater lakes in Europe. It is located in far Western Switzerland and is shared with the French département Haute Savoie.
Lake Geneva, or Lac Léman, is Switzerland’s largest lake, and it curves along the border of France. A trip there is guaranteed to come with dramatic scenery. On the Swiss side, you have the Jura Mountains, and across the border in France, the glistening, snow-capped peak of Mont Blanc is visible on clear days.
The walkway in the old town leads onto the banks of Lac Leman where when the weather is good, families come out and enjoy the beautiful park and activities on the banks. There are dinner boats which cruise the lake, and you can see personal sailboats too.
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