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Cartigny Destination Guide

Delve into Cartigny in Switzerland

Cartigny in the region of Geneva with its 775 residents is located in Switzerland - some 86 mi or ( 139 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Cartigny

Local time in Cartigny is now 12:30 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Verbois, Russin, La Plaine, Geneva, and Cartigny. While being here, you might want to check out Verbois . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Cartigny ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Speed of light broken by neutrinos at CERN

2:19 min by Anglosearch
Views: 32233 Rating: 4.79

anglosearch.com A fundamental subatomic particle, the neutrino, seems to be capable of travelling faster than the speed of light (that is, the speed of a photon through a vacuum). ..

Vidange du barrage de Verbois, Genève, 2012

24:07 min by Patrick Inchauspe
Views: 1401 Rating: 5.00

Vidange du 09 et du 10 Juin 2012 ..


Making A Song - Jimi Hendrix (Gaspard Sommer Music)

6:27 min by GaspardSommerMusic
Views: 723 Rating: 5.00

Cover - The Wind Cries Mary de Jimi Hendrix sur Logic Studio 9 www.gaspardsommer.com ..

La Plaine 31st May 2011.wmv

2:30 min by MonopodMan
Views: 238 Rating: 5.00

La Plaine is situated on the Switzerland-France border. This video features some SNCF 27500 units, TGVs, SBB 524 'Flirt' units and 550 electric units. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Allondon

The Allondon is a river which flows for some 22 kilometres between France and Switzerland in the Rhône Alps area. Its source is located in the commune of Échenevex in the Ain department and ends in the river Rhône at the village of Russin in the canton of Geneva of Switzerland. It is home to the only recently known population of the rare insect Lachesilla rossica.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.17 6.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: International rivers of Europe, Ramsar sites in Switzerland, Rivers of France, Rivers of Switzerland

World Wide Web

The World Wide Web (abbreviated as WWW or W3, commonly known as the Web), is a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. With a web browser, one can view web pages that may contain text, images, videos, and other multimedia, and navigate between them via hyperlinks.

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Located at 46.23 6.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1989 introductions, English inventions, Human–computer interaction, Information Age, World Wide Web

History of the World Wide Web

The World Wide Web ("WWW" or simply the "Web") is a global information medium which users can read and write via computers connected to the Internet. The term is often mistakenly used as a synonym for the Internet itself, but the Web is a service that operates over the Internet, just as e-mail also does. The history of the Internet dates back significantly further than that of the World Wide Web.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.23 6.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: History of the Internet, World Wide Web

Proton Synchrotron

The Proton Synchrotron (PS) is the first major particle accelerator at CERN, built as a 28 GeV proton accelerator in the late 1950s and put into operation in 1959. It takes the protons from the Proton Synchrotron Booster at a kinetic energy of 1.4 GeV and lead ions from the Low Energy Ion Ring (LEIR) at 72 MeV per nucleon. It has been operated as an injector for the Intersecting Storage Rings (ISR), the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) and the Large Electron-Positron Collider (LEP).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.23 6.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: CERN, Particle physics facilities

Aïre

Aïre is a small locality in the Canton of Geneva. It is on the North bank of the river Rhone. It is near the Lignon, a huge 1 km long block of flats.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.20 6.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of the canton of Geneva, Vernier, Switzerland

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Cartigny