Thônex
in Geneva of Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.188 and 6.199 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 11' 17" and E 6° 11' 56"
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: 04:23 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:45 am and 4:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Thônex

Thônex in Geneva (Canton of Geneva) with it's 13,057 habitants is located in Switzerland about 79 mi (or 127 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Thônex is now 04:23 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Thônex, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Annemasse Airport in France in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Geneva Cointrin International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 5 km), East. 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 33 mi (or 54 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 Bonneville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 22 km/h (14 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Geneva Beau-Rivage

Address
2,8 mi
13 QUAI DU MONT BLANC
1201 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Les Armures

Address
2,6 mi
Rue Puits-Saint-Pierre 1
1204 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

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


D'Angleterre Geneva

Address
2,8 mi
Quai du Mont-Blanc 17
1201 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kempinski Grand Hotel Geneva

Address
2,8 mi
Quai du Mont-Blanc 19
1211 Geneve
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Metropole Geneve Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
34 Quai General-Guisan
1204 Geneve
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hôtel Mercure Annemasse Porte de Genève

Address
1,1 mi
9 rue des jardins
74240 GAILLARD
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Parc Des Eaux-Vives

Address
1,9 mi
82 Quai Gustave Ador
1211 Geneve
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Pax Garni

Address
2,0 mi
68, Rue de 31 Decembre
1207 Geneve
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Hotel Longemalle

Address
2,6 mi
Place de Longemalle 13
1204 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Bel Esperance

Address
2,5 mi
rue de la Vallée 1
1204 Genève
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Toi et moi - Tryo cover by Clement

Published: November 27, 2013
Length: 27:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Clément Birraux

Une petite reprise de la chanson de Tryö Juste pour le plaisir de chanter ;)


Vide-grenier 2014 (2). Place Favre Chêne-Bourg

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 57:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Philippe Vo cong tri

L'Association des Habitants du Plateau de Bel-Air (AHPBA)organise le vide-grenier à la Place Favre.


Rodrigo Rufino y Gisela Passi, Invierno Tango Festival, Gaillard 2015

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 05:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bruno Yniesta

2e édition d'Invierno Tango Festival à Gaillard (Haute Savoie) 4 couples de talentueux Maestros dont Rodrigo y Gisela. "Rie Payaso" D'Arienzo.


D&T video production

Published: January 24, 2010
Length: 32:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: D&T video production

Video de présentation de D&T video production.


DaVuLgA

Published: November 16, 2008
Length: 03:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fct03sang

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TCC. Reportage TV Leman Bleu - Thermographie Genève

Published: October 01, 2009
Length: 23:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TCC sas

Reportage de " TV Leman Bleu", sur la thermographie aérienne infrarouge de Genève, réalisé par la société TCC.


guitar Empreinte digitale Mars 2013

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 26:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Philippe Vo cong tri

Guitar ST bricolée et cheap et fière de l'être. Ampli Line6 Spider IV 15 ( enfin un peu plus sérieux). Bah on risque pas de me confondre avec quelqu'un d'autre !


Exercice debriefing 16/06/2014 Pompiers-Sauveteurs de Chêne-Bourg/Thônex 1225 - CH

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 18:00 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Philippe Vo cong tri

Sous-Moulin. Exercice Pompiers-Sauveteurs Chêne-Bourg/Thônex. Debriefing.


Marmite 2014

Published: November 23, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gianmaria Lari


CEVA - juin 2014

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 03:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: doctorBigO

Chantier du CEVA à Chêne-Bougeries.


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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 School of Geneva

The International School of Geneva, also known as Ecolint, is a private international school based in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the oldest currently operating International School in the world. The International Baccalaureate (IB) programme, which most English-speaking students at the school follow, was created at the Grande Boissière campus. It is a bilingual school, with instruction in both French and English. Ecolint's current Director General is Mrs Vicky Tuck.

Located at 46.1986, 6.1725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International schools in Switzerland, United Nations schools, International Baccalaureate schools in Switzerland, Private schools in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1924

Villa Diodati

The Villa Diodati is a manor in Cologny close to Lake Geneva. It is most famous for having been the summer residence of Lord Byron, Mary Shelley, Percy Shelley, John Polidori and others in 1816, where the basis for the classical horror stories Frankenstein and The Vampyre was laid. Originally called the Villa Belle Rive, Byron named it the Villa Diodati after the family that owned it.

Located at 46.2203, 6.18333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villas in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Geneva

Bodmer Library

The Bibliotheca Bodmeriana (or Bodmer Library) is located in Cologny, Switzerland just outside Geneva. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The library was established by Martin Bodmer and is famous as the home of the Bodmer Papyri. Some of these papyri are among the oldest remaining copies of the New Testament. Some manuscripts are written in Greek, others in Coptic (e.g. Papyrus Bodmer III). The first of the manuscripts was purchased in 1956 (Papyrus Bodmer II — P).

Located at 46.2153, 6.1806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Libraries in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Geneva, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Geneva, Houses completed in 1951

Hekhal Haness Synagogue

The Hekhal Haness Synagogue is the largest synagogue in Geneva, Switzerland. On May 24, 2007 the synagogue was severely damaged by a fire.

Located at 46.1963, 6.1644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Synagogues in Switzerland

Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine

The Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine is awarded annually (starting in 1986) by the Louis-Jeantet Foundation to biomedical researchers in Europe; the awards are made each April. The aim of the prize is both to honor its recipients and to finance their research.

Located at 46.1925, 6.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Medicine awards, Awards established in 1986

Parc La Grange

The Parc La Grange, Geneva, has a surface of 200,000 m, hosts very old and tall trees, Geneva's biggest rose garden, orangeries and an 18th-century villa. Also two theaters, a playground as well as a paddling pool for the children are found there. It is situated at the Quai Gustave-Ador in Geneva.

Located at 46.206, 6.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Geneva, Parks in Switzerland, Geography of Geneva

Parc des Eaux Vives

The Parc des Eaux Vives has a surface of 45.000 m2 and is situated at the Quai Gustave-Ador in Geneva, right next at the Parc La Grange. It is a sloping hillside park topped by a historic mansion dating back to the 18th century, that now serves as a hotel and restaurant. The headquarters of the Geneva Sports Association is as well located in this park.

Located at 46.209, 6.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Geneva, Parks in Switzerland, Geography of Geneva

Téléphérique du Salève

The Téléphérique du Salève is a passenger cable car connecting Veyrier (just across the French border from Geneva) with the Saleve ridge. The cable car was inaugurated in 1932, replacing a now-disused rack railway (for which one of the tunnels can still be seen walking up). The base station in Veyrier (located a short walk from the border crossing) is at an altitude of 432m, with the top station at 1097m.

Located at 46.1628, 6.18917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cable cars in France

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Veyrier GE: Dans le Village, Veyrier GE (source)

capture of the webcam Geneva: Lake Geneva (Lake Léman)

Geneva: Lake Geneva (Lake Léman), Geneva (source)

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Étrembières: A40 Echangeur d’Etrembières, vue orientée vers Bretelle de sortie Etrembières, Étrembières (source)

capture of the webcam Geneva: Angleterre Hotel

Geneva: Angleterre Hotel, Geneva (source)

capture of the webcam Geneva: Grand Hotel Kempinski

Geneva: Grand Hotel Kempinski, Geneva (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ثونيكس, تونکس, Tounèx, トネ, Toneksas, Тоне, 托内