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Geneva, Lake of

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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tretches in crescent shape between Switzerland and France, curving round the northern border of the French department of Haute-Savoie; length, 45 m.; greatest breadth, 9 m.; maximum depth, 1022 ft. On the French side precipitous rocks descend to the water's edge, and contrast with the wooded slopes of the north. The water is of a deep-blue colour; many streams flow into it, notably the Rhône, which flows out at Geneva.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Geneva, Lake of'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/geneva-lake-of.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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