Jonction
District of Geneva
in Geneva of Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.202 and 6.146 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 12' 7" and E 6° 8' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:54 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 6:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Discover Jonction

The district Jonction of Geneva in Geneva (Canton of Geneva) is a district in Switzerland about 81 mi south-west of Bern, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mandarin Oriental Geneva

Address
0,3 mi
QUAI TURRETTINI
1201 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Home Swiss Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
Avenue de Sainte-Clotilde 7
1205 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Le Montbrillant

Address
0,6 mi
2 Rue de Montbrillant
1201 Geneve
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Ambassador

Address
0,3 mi
Quai des Bergues 21
1201 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tiffany

Address
0,3 mi
Rue de l'Arquebuse 20
1204 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cornavin

Address
0,5 mi
Gare de Cornavin,boulevard James-Fazy 23
1201 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fraser Suites Geneva

Address
0,1 mi
Rue de la Rôtisserie 3-5
1204 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


NH Geneva City

Address
1,1 mi
avenue Wendt 42-44
1203 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Astoria

Address
0,5 mi
Place de Cornavin 6
1201 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Moderne

Address
0,4 mi
1 Rue de Berne
1201 Geneve
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Geneva Supercar Spotting 2014

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 15:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Geneva ~ inspiring history

Published: November 06, 2007
Length: 21:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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DMC Lamborghini Aventador LP900-4 SV cruising in Geneva

Published: March 18, 2014
Length: 33:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Jamboolio records an ultra rare and exclusive creation by the German DMC Exotic Car Tuning company, a Lamborghini Aventador LP900 4 SV Limited Edition by DMC, 1 of 10 in the world! This insane.


All-new 2015 Jeep Renegade Reveal at the Geneva Motor Show

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 55:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

Mike Manley, President and CEO Jeep Brand, introduces the all-new 2015 Jeep Renegade and Jeep Renegade Trailhawk at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show.


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Published: July 08, 2008
Length: 23:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: rem74160

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Rating: 4 of 5
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Nouveau skatepark de la Plaine de Plainpalais - Genève 2012

Published: October 04, 2012
Length: 15:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of Geneva

The University of Geneva (French: Université de Genève) is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by John Calvin, as a theological seminary and law school. It remained focused on theology until the 17th century, when it became a center for Enlightenment scholarship. In 1873, it dropped its religious affiliations and became officially secular. Today, the university is the second-largest university in Switzerland.

Located at 46.1989, 6.14449 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Geneva, Education in Geneva, 1559 establishments, Educational institutions established in the 1550s, Coimbra Group, University of Geneva, Business schools in Switzerland

Cimetière des Rois

The Cimetière des Rois or Cimetière de Plainpalais, is a cemetery in Geneva, Switzerland, where John Calvin, Jorge Luis Borges, Sérgio Vieira de Mello, and Jean Piaget (the noted developmental psychologist and epistemologist) are buried. Humphry Davy, Alberto Ginastera, Griselidis Real and Alice Rivaz are also buried there.

Located at 46.2019, 6.13639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in Switzerland, Religion in Geneva, Visitor attractions in Geneva, Buildings and structures in Geneva

International Federation of Building and Wood Workers

The International Federation of Building and Wood Workers (IFBWW) was a global union federation of trade unions in the building, building materials, wood, forestry and allied industries. It was established in 1934 by a merger of the Building Workers International and Wood Workers International. The International Secretariat of Stone Masons, the International Secretariat of Painters and Allied Trades and the International Secretariat of Bricklayers later joined the organisation.

Located at 46.1894, 6.1325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Building and Wood Workers' International, Woodworking, Organizations established in 1934

Arve

The Arve river flows for approximately 100 km (62 miles) through France, in the département of Haute-Savoie, and (for a few kilometers) in Switzerland. It is a left tributary of the Rhône. Rising in the Graian Alps, close to the Swiss border, it receives water from the many glaciers of the Chamonix valley before flowing north-west into the Rhône on the west side of Geneva, where its much higher level of silt brings forth a striking contrast between the two rivers.

Located at 46.2008, 6.12194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Rivers of France, Rhone basin, Geography of Haute-Savoie, International rivers of Europe, Rivers of Rhône-Alpes

Servette

Servette is a district of the city of Geneva, Switzerland. The district's name comes from the Latin word for forest, silva, and means "little forest". Its name alludes to Servette's rural past, before Geneva grew beyond its walls and incorporated the area.

Located at 46.2119, 6.13226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Geneva

Genève-Cornavin railway station

Genève-Cornavin (also known as Gare de Cornavin and signed simply as Genève) is Geneva's main railway station, located in the centre of the city. The immediate area surrounding it is known as Cornavin; both names can be used interchangeably to refer to each other. The station has over 230 train arrivals and departures every day, 4 ticket counters and 6 ticket machines.

Located at 46.2103, 6.1425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Geneva, Transport in Geneva, Railway stations in the canton of Geneva, Railway stations opened in 1858, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Grand Théâtre de Genève

Grand Théâtre de Genève is an opera house in Geneva, Switzerland. As with many other opera houses, the Grand Théâtre de Genève is both a venue and an institution. The venue is a majestic building, towering over Place Neuve, officially opened in 1876, partly destroyed by fire in 1951 and reopened in 1962, after extensive refurbishments, which houses the largest stage in Switzerland.

Located at 46.2019, 6.1426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Opera houses in Switzerland, Theatres in Switzerland, Concert halls in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Geneva, Visitor attractions in Geneva

Charmilles Stadium

Charmilles Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Geneva, Switzerland. It was used mostly for football matches, and was the home venue for Servette FC. The stadium was able to hold 9,250 people and was built in 1930 for the Coupe des Nations 1930 tournament. During the 1954 FIFA World Cup the stadium hosted five games. It was closed in 2002 before Stade de Genève opened.

Located at 46.2091, 6.1182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Switzerland, 1954 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Defunct association football venues, Servette FC, Sport in Geneva, Multi-purpose stadiums in Switzerland

Building and Wood Workers' International

The Building and Wood Workers' International (BWI) is the global union federation of democratic and free trade unions in the building, building materials, wood, forestry and allied industries. Established in 2005 by a merger of the International Federation of Building and Wood Workers (IFBWW) and the World Federation of Building and Wood Workers (WFBW). As of 2006, it has 350 member organisations in 135 countries, representing a combined membership of more than 12 million workers.

Located at 46.1892, 6.13278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Building and Wood Workers' International, Organizations established in 2005

Patinoire des Vernets

Patinoire des Vernets is an arena in Geneva, Switzerland. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of Genève-Servette HC. opened in 1958, it has a seating capacity for 7,285 people. The arena hosted the 1962 FIBA Champions Cup final in which Dynamo Tbilisi of Georgia defeated Real Madrid 90-83. The 1976 and 1984 finals of the same competition was also hosted at the arena. The arena also hosted the 1991 cup winners cup final.

Located at 46.1944, 6.133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in Switzerland, Indoor ice hockey venues in Switzerland

Institut Florimont

Institut Florimont was founded in 1905 by the Congrégation des Missionnaires de Saint François de Sales, soon after a law in France prohibited religious congregations of any persuasion. The Institut Florimont started out as a private catholic French-speaking boarding school The school is directed by a lay person since 1995, and has accepted girls at the secondary II level since 1978. In 1995, the entire school became co-ed and the pre-school classes were opened.

Located at 46.1943, 6.1151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
International schools in Switzerland, Private schools in Switzerland, International Baccalaureate schools in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1905

Reformation Wall

The International Monument to the Reformation, usually known as the Reformation Wall, is a monument in Geneva, Switzerland. It honours many of the main individuals, events, and documents of the Protestant Reformation by depicting them in statues and bas-reliefs. The Wall is in the grounds of the University of Geneva, which was founded by John Calvin, and was built to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Calvin's birth and the 350th anniversary of the university's establishment.

Located at 46.2003, 6.14556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1909 sculptures, Monuments and memorials in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Geneva, Buildings and structures in Geneva, University of Geneva, Culture in Geneva, Walls, Protestant Reformation

Calvin Auditory

The Calvin Auditorium or Calvin Auditory (French Auditoire de Calvin), originally the Notre-Dame-la-Neuve Chapel, is a chapel in Geneva, Switzerland which played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation. It is associated with John Calvin, Theodore Beza and John Knox. The auditorium lies directly adjacent to Geneva's St. Pierre Cathedral in the Place de la Taconnerie.

Located at 46.2008, 6.1484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
15th-century architecture, Church of Scotland, Churches in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Geneva, Religion in Geneva, Visitor attractions in Geneva, Protestant Reformation, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Geneva

ICVolunteers

ICVolunteers is an international non-profit organization (federation) active in the field of communications, in particular cybervolunteerism, languages and conference support. ICVolunteers works with volunteers to implement social and educational programs in order to help populations and local communities to develop.

Located at 46.1901, 6.14333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Social networking services, Social networks for social change, Volunteerism, Online communities for social change, Youth empowerment organizations, Youth-led organizations, Organizations established in 1999, International non-profit organizations

Les Délices

Les Délices, or "The Delights", was a Geneva home of Voltaire, a French Enlightenment writer and philosopher. Voltaire moved to Les Délices in January 1755, having purchased a life interest in the estate. Being a foreigner, he could not buy the house directly.

Located at 46.2076, 6.1335 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Geneva, History of Geneva, Houses in Switzerland, Museums in Geneva, Literary museums in Switzerland, Biographical museums in Switzerland, Historic house museums in Switzerland

Conservatoire de Musique de Genève

The Conservatoire de musique de Genève is a music school in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded by François Bartholoni in 1835. This conservatory is the oldest music education institution in Switzerland and one of the oldest conservatory in Europe. Franz Liszt has taught at this conservatory during the first year of its history. The Geneva International Music Competition was founded in 1939 (the first international competition) in this Conservatory.

Located at 46.2009, 6.1425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Geneva, Education in Geneva, Music schools in Switzerland

Institut de Finance et Management

IFM University - Institute of Finance and Management is an international private university located in the heart of the city of Geneva in Switzerland. Since 1971, the University IFM trains future leaders, executives or business leaders. The university concentrates on excellence, professionalism and experience and adds usability and personalization to its courses.

Located at 46.199, 6.137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Business schools in Switzerland

HEC Lausanne

HEC Lausanne (standing for Faculté des hautes études commerciales), also called the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne in English, is the affiliated business school of the University of Lausanne. It offers different programs: two Bachelors of Science, six Masters of Science, all integrated to the Bologna System, executive MBA programs and PhD programs. The faculty received the AMBA and EQUIS accreditations for the excellence of its teaching.

Located at 46.1954, 6.14 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Lausanne, Business schools in Switzerland

Victoria Hall (Geneva)

The Victoria Hall is a concert hall located in downtown Geneva, Switzerland. It was built in 1891–1894 by the architect John Camoletti and financed by the consul of England, Daniel Fitzgerald Packenham Barton, who dedicated it to Queen Victoria and gave it to the city of Geneva. Currently, the Victoria Hall is mostly used for classical music performances.

Located at 46.2014, 6.1411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Concert halls in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Geneva

Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire (Geneva)

The Library of Geneva (fr. Bibliothèque de Genève), known until 2006 under the name Public and University Library (Bibliothèque publique et universitaire BPU), is one of the oldest university libraries of Switzerland. Located in Geneva, it was founded in 1559 as a part of the University of Geneva by John Calvin, and was mentioned for the first time in 1561. The department of incunabula and manuscripts is the most important part of the collection.

Located at 46.1988, 6.1452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Geneva, Academic libraries in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Geneva

Musée Rath

The Musée Rath is an art museum in Geneva, used exclusively for temporary exhibitions. It is the oldest purpose-built art museum in Switzerland. It is located on Place Neuve, in front of the old city walls, next to the Grand Théâtre and near the Conservatoire de Musique. The museum was built between 1824 and 1826 by the architect Samuel Vaucher on behalf of the Société des arts.

Located at 46.2017, 6.14361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural infrastructure completed in 1826, Art museums established in 1826, Museums in Geneva, Art museums and galleries in Switzerland, 1826 establishments in Switzerland

Institut et Musée Voltaire

The Institut et Musée Voltaire is a museum in Geneva dedicated to the life and works of Voltaire. The museum is housed in Les Délices, which was Voltaire's home from 1755 until 1760. The property was bought by the city of Geneva in 1929, and the museum opened in 1952, founded by Theodore Besterman. It contains about 25,000 volumes on Voltaire and the 18th century as well as a collection of paintings and prints from the period, many depicting Voltaire, his relatives and acquaintances.

Located at 46.2076, 6.1335 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Geneva

Beth Yaakov Synagogue

The Beth Yaakov Synagogue is located in the heart of the city of Geneva. It has also been known as the Grande Synagogue. It was built between 1858 and 1859 for the Ashkenzai Jewish community, which was about 200 people during the creation of the Synagogue.

Located at 46.2028, 6.14083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Synagogues in Switzerland

Plainpalais

Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and an ancient municipality of the Canton of Geneva. It is mentioned in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein as the place where Victor Frankenstein's brother William is murdered.

Located at 46.1939, 6.14139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of the canton of Geneva

Geneva University of Music

The Geneva University of Music (French: Haute école de musique de Genève HEM) is a higher music education institution in Geneva, Switzerland.

Located at 46.2011, 6.14278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Music schools in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 2009, Universities in Switzerland

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