Lake Geneva (French: le Léman[ləlemɑ̃], lac Léman[laklemɑ̃], rarely lac de Genève[lakdəʒ(ə)nɛv]; Italian: Lago Lemano;[3] German: Genfersee[ˈɡɛnfərˌzeː]; Romansh: Lai da Genevra) is a deep lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France. It is one of the largest lakes in Western Europe and the largest on the course of the Rhône. Sixty percent (345.31 km2 or 133.32 sq mi) of the lake belongs to Switzerland (the cantons of Vaud, Geneva and Valais) and forty percent (234.71 km2 or 90.62 sq mi) to France (the department of Haute-Savoie).
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Wisconsin. On its shores are the city of LakeGeneva and the villages of Fontana-on-Geneva-Lake and Williams Bay. The lake covers an area of approximately 5...
the Rhône exits LakeGeneva, it is the capital of the Republic and Canton of Geneva, and a centre for international diplomacy. Geneva hosts the highest...
The LakeGeneva region, Lemanic Region or Region Lémanique (French: Région lémanique, German: Genferseeregion) is the common name of the region of Switzerland...
LakeGeneva Raceway (also LGR) was a motocross, demolition derby, off-road racing, stock car, and kart racing racetrack in LakeGeneva, Wisconsin, US....
1982. LakeGeneva station was added as an infill station on the Lake Country Limited on June 15, 2000, to serve the LakeGeneva resort area. The Lake Country...
is in the City of Geneva. Geneva is the French-speaking westernmost canton of Switzerland. It lies at the western end of LakeGeneva and on both sides...
physician, John William Polidori, and rented the Villa Diodati, close to LakeGeneva at the village of Cologny; Percy Shelley rented a smaller building called...
(2012) Geneva II Conference on Syria (2014) Geneva peace talks on Syria (2016) Geneva peace talks on Syria (2017) Gen Con, originally the LakeGeneva Wargames...
Dave Arneson demonstrated a new type of game to a group of gamers in LakeGeneva, Wisconsin, including game designer Gygax. Gygax agreed to develop a...
part of Lake Geneva, which is shared between Switzerland and France, is excluded.[citation needed] It is known as "Europe's cleanest lake" because of strict...
essentially coextensive with the valley of the Rhône from its headwaters to LakeGeneva, separating the Pennine Alps from the Bernese Alps, the two largest mountain...
governor of Gaul, destroyed the Rhône bridge at Geneva and built a 19-mile earthwork from LakeGeneva to the Jura Mountains in order to block the migration...
observations of the effect in LakeGeneva. The word had apparently long been used in the region to describe oscillations in alpine lakes. According to Wilson (1972)...
LakeGeneva Yacht Club, ("LGYC") is a yacht club in Fontana-on-GenevaLake, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1874, it is one of the oldest Inland Lake...
the (Swiss) Alps. It also includes some of the largest lakes of the country: LakeGeneva and Lake Neuchâtel. It is a major tourist destination, renowned...
Montreux) is a casino located in Montreux, Switzerland on the shoreline of LakeGeneva. It has served as the venue for the Montreux Jazz Festival and was rebuilt...
cultural boundary between Occitania and Piedmont, the area extends from LakeGeneva in the north to the Dauphiné in the south and west and to the Aosta Valley...
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