Country France Department Ain Intercommunality Pays de Gex Area 16.44 km² Local time Sunday 5:32 AM | Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Canton Gex Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 1,462 (2006) Arrondissement Gex | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind N at 5 km/h, 87% Humidity | ||
Échenevex is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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Map of 01170 %C3%89chenevex, France
Geography
Échenevex is located between the Jura mountains and the Lake Geneva region. It is situated on the slopes of the Jura mountains, just 3 km south of Gex. The Large Hadron Collider passes under Échenevex, about 100m below the surface. Echenevex is situated in the Ain department (01), and in the Rhone Alps Region of France. Echenevex consists partly of the Jura mountains natural park area and is approximately 8 minutes from the Crozet Telecabine Ski Station, and 15 minutes from Geneva International Airport.
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