Geneva, Switzerland

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 46.204391, 6.143158.

Geneva is the capital and one of the most famous cities in Switzerland, located in the very western part of the country. The limits of the city outline the border between Switzerland and France, but the city itself is a part of a Swiss region of Romandy. This district can be found in the southwestern part of the country and is one of the French-speaking areas of Switzerland. Built on the banks of the River Rhone, the city is overlooking the waters of spectacular Geneva Lake. The total area of the city is close to 6 miles, and it is one of the most famous resorts of the country. Geneva can be found about 170 miles south west of Zurich, the largest city of Switzerland, as well as 83 miles north east of Lyon and about 125 miles north west of the city of Turin in northern Italy.

Geneva is a very important center of local and international business, commerce and trade. It is also a key vacation and tourist destination in Central Europe, offering great recreation opportunities and the views to the setting of amazingly beautiful Geneva Lake. Numerous hotels, business and shopping centers, galleries, museums, various venues for sports and other social events make the city a desired destination for tourists with the most sophisticated tastes and vacation preferences. The downtown of the city can be found in the center of its municipal area, and the largest outskirts of Geneva include the towns of Champel, Jonction, Le Grand-Saconnex, Chêne-Bougeries, and others. To the north west of the city, a large and popular natural park Réserve Naturelle Nationale de la Haute Chaîne du Jura is located.

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Geneva, Switzerland Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Geneva, Switzerland is 46.204391, and the longitude is 6.143158. Geneva, Switzerland is located at Switzerland country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 46° 12' 15.8076'' N and 6° 8' 35.3688'' E.