Monniaz
Encyclopedia
Monniaz is a village in the municipality of Jussy
in Switzerland
. At 513 metres it is highest place in the canton of Geneva
and also its easternmost village. The highest point of the canton (516 m) is located north of Monniaz, near Les Arales (French
border). It is also the lowest of the cantons' high points.
Jussy, Switzerland
Jussy is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. The historical Chateau Du Crest is located here.-Geography:Jussy has an area, , of . Of this area, or 55.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.7% is forested...
in Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
. At 513 metres it is highest place in the canton of Geneva
Canton of Geneva
The Republic and Canton of Geneva is the French speaking westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France. As is the case in several other Swiss cantons The Republic and Canton of Geneva is the French speaking westernmost canton or state of Switzerland,...
and also its easternmost village. The highest point of the canton (516 m) is located north of Monniaz, near Les Arales (French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
border). It is also the lowest of the cantons' high points.