Canton of Geneva

Map of Canton of Geneva

06 km (3.7 mi)12 km (7.5 mi)18 km (11 mi)24 km (15 mi)
Height
330 m (1080 ft), 365 m (1200 ft), 375 m (1230 ft), 395 m (1300 ft), 415 m (1360 ft), 440 m (1440 ft), 470 m (1540 ft), 495 m (1620 ft), 505 m (1660 ft), Max altitude 519 m (1700 ft)
Winter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Canton of Geneva
300 m360 m415 m470 m750 monez.com519 mCrêt Mourex330 mEtang du Moulin de VertWest25.2 kmEast
Height from south to north in Canton of Geneva
300 m360 m415 m470 m750 monez.com123519 mCrêt Mourex330 mEtang du Moulin de VertSouth22.4 kmNorth
1Rhône338 to 430 m2Geneva371 m3Aire380 to 409 m

Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)

Basic Information

Capital City: Geneva

Population: 524,410 (Wikidata, 2024)

Area: 282 km² / 109 sq mi

Created: 1815

Subdivisions: 45

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: highest point of the Canton of Geneva (516 m)

Lowest point: Rhône (332 m)

Borders

Where is Canton of Geneva located in Switzerland?

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