Le Petit-Saconnex
in Geneva of Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
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Geneva Cointrin International Airport (1 mi) -
Annemasse Airport (7 mi) - Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (20 mi)
- Megève Airport (38 mi)
- Chambéry-Savoie Airport (42 mi)
- Méribel Airport (61 mi)
- Courchevel Airport (62 mi)
- Neuchatel Airport (62 mi)
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Torino / Caselle International Airport (102 mi) - Zürich Airport (143 mi)
- Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (185 mi)
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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (199 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Historic Site of Lyons (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Zoo la Garenne (zoo, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.224 and 6.121 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 13' 27" and E 6° 7' 14"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CHF
- Spoken languages:
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:55 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:39 am and 8:28 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Le Petit-Saconnex
Le Petit-Saconnex in Geneva (Canton of Geneva) is located in Switzerland about 80 mi (or 129 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Le Petit-Saconnex is now 01:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Le Petit-Saconnex, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Geneva Cointrin International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-East. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Geneva, Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Gex, Chancy and Saint-Claude. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 44% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Moevenpick Hotel & Casino
InterContinental Hotels GENEVE
Novotel Suites Genève Aéroport
Auteuil Manotel
Starling Geneva Hotel And Conference Center
Crowne Plaza GENEVA
NH Geneva City
Warwick Geneva
Nash Airport Hotel
Royal Manotel
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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.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide which was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering, without any discrimination based on nationality, race, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, religious beliefs, class, allegiance, or political opinions.
Geneva International Airport
Geneva International Airport, formerly known as Cointrin Airport and officially as Genève Aéroport, is an airport serving Geneva, Switzerland. It is located 4 km northwest of the city centre and has direct connections to motorways, bus lines and railways. Its northern limit runs along the Swiss–French border and the airport can be accessed from both countries.
Palexpo
Palexpo is a convention center in Geneva, Switzerland. The buildings are owned by the State of Geneva while the company is a semi-private foundation. The center is located close to Geneva Cointrin International Airport. There are seven halls, and 102,000 square metres of exhibition space. The Salon International de l'Auto is held at Palexpo. In early 2009, the Palexpo underwent a renovation project to enhance and improve the convention center's architecture, furnishings and technology.
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.
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.
SEG Geneva Arena
SEG Geneva Arena is an indoor arena in Geneva, Switzerland. Part of the Palexpo complex, it opened in 1995, and it currently holds 9,500 spectators and hosts concerts and indoor sporting events, such as tennis and basketball.
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.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum, also known simply as the International Red Cross Museum, is a museum located in Geneva, Switzerland.
Geneva Mosque
The Geneva Mosque was constructed in 1978 in the neighbourhood Le Petit-Saconnex in Geneva, Switzerland. The mosque was inaugurated by the Saudi Arabian King Khalid ibn Abd al-Aziz and President of the Swiss Confederation Willi Ritschard and is the greatest mosque in Switzerland. The building has space for 1,500 worshippers. The Imam of the mosque is Yahya Basalamah.
Geneva Airport railway station
Geneva Airport railway station (French: Gare de Genève-Aéroport) is a railway station located under the runway of Geneva International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Genève), in Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland. The station is 250 metres away from the airport terminal (under the same roof) and very near to the Palexpo fairground. Like Zurich Airport railway station, it is an underground station. The station is a terminus station served by an average of five trains an hour.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Le Petit-Saconnex.
Cointrin: Aéroport, Cointrin (source)
Geneva: City, Geneva (source)
Les Avanchets: A1 − Meyrin dir. Lausanne, Les Avanchets (source)
Cointrin: A1 − dir Lausanne, Cointrin (source)
Vernier: A1 − dir Lausanne, Vernier (source)
Cointrin: A1 − dir France, Cointrin (source)
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