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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lake_GenevaLake Geneva - Wikipedia

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   Lake Geneva is the largest body of water in Switzerland, and greatly exceeds in size all others that are connected with the main valleys of the Alps. It is in the shape of a crescent, with the horns pointing south, the northern shore being 95 km (59 mi) and the southern shore 72 km (45 mi) in length.

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     Geneva Lake (Potawatomi: Kishwauketoe 'Clear Water') is a...

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     Map of Geneva, 1:50,000. Geneva is located at 46°12' North,...

3. mapcarta.com › Lake_GenevaLake Geneva Map - Western Switzerland, Switzerland - Mapcarta

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   Lake Geneva. Type: Lake. Description: lake in Switzerland and France. Categories: glacial lake and body of water. Location: Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe. View on Open­Street­Map. Latitude. 46.4377° or 46° 26' 16" north. Longitude.

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   Where is Lake Geneva?

   • Lake Geneva is a sunny, vibrant holiday region in western Switzerland. Get to know Geneva, Lausanne and Montreux, the beautiful vineyards, and much more! This page was last updated by Annika on 31 January 2024. Lake Geneva is Switzerland’s largest lake. It’s located in south-west Switzerland. Its local French name is “Lac Léman”.

   Lake Geneva, Switzerland: visitors' guide with tips for towns

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   Where is Geneva located?

   • The Salève (in France) is the large area of green at the bottom right. Geneva is located at 46°12' North, 6°09' East, at the south-western end of Lake Geneva, where the Rhône flows out. It is surrounded by three mountain chains, each belonging to the Jura: the Jura main range lies north-westward, the Vuache southward, and the Salève south-eastward.

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   What is Lake Geneva known for?

   • Its local French name is “Lac Léman”. The overall climate is mild and sunny. The western part of Lake Geneva is dominated by the city of Geneva. There are plains and hills. The eastern part of Lake Geneva is closer to the mountains. It’s known for its vineyards, the ‘Swiss Riviera’, and the town of Montreux.

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   Why is Lake Geneva called Lake Léman?

   • “Lake Geneva” is the English name for this Swiss lake. Its original French name is “Lac Léman”. In German, it’s called “Genfersee”. Sometimes the names “Lac Léman” or “Lake Léman” are used in English too, to distinguish it from the American Lake Geneva in the state of Wisconsin. Lake Geneva is a sunny, vibrant holiday region in western Switzerland.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geography_of_SwitzerlandGeography of Switzerland - Wikipedia

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   Both Lake Geneva (581.3 square kilometres (224.4 sq mi)) and Lake Constance (541.1 square kilometres (208.9 sq mi)) are located in the plateau but are shared with other countries. The largest lake totally in Switzerland, Lake Neuchâtel (218.3 square kilometres (84.3 sq mi)), is located in the Swiss Plateau.

   • Region: Western/Central Europe
   • Highest point: Dufourspitze: 4,634 m

   • Area: Ranked 134
   • Lowest point: Lake Maggiore: 193 m

6. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Lake_GenevaLake Geneva – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   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. Aside from the city and canton of Geneva most destinations in the Lake Geneva region are in either the Swiss canton of Vaud or the French department of Haute Savoie ...

7. www.myswissalps.com › region › lake-genevaLake Geneva, Switzerland: visitors' guide with tips for towns ...

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   Jan 31, 2024 · Must-knows about Lake Geneva. Lake Geneva is Switzerland’s largest lake. It’s located in south-west Switzerland. Its local French name is “Lac Léman”. The overall climate is mild and sunny. The western part of Lake Geneva is dominated by the city of Geneva. There are plains and hills. The eastern part of Lake Geneva is closer to the ...

8. www.myswitzerland.com › en-se › destinationsLake Geneva | Switzerland Tourism

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   Lake Geneva is a water body of superlatives: mildest climate, largest lake and lake with the largest amount of water in Central Europe.The Celts called it “Large Water” or “Lem an”, and to this day it is called Lac Léman in French. And it certainly is big.