Gex

Gex

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TownGexCessy at 2.2 km (3 min)
Insee code01173Échenevex at 3.4 km (5 min)
Postcode01170Vesancy at 3.5 km (6 min)
Latitude46.3341909Ségny at 4.3 km (5 min)
Longitude6.0580360Sauverny at 6.3 km (8 min)
AltitudeFrom 532 to 1614 metersChevry at 6.4 km (7 min)
Surface32.02 km²Grilly at 6.8 km (11 min)
Population9505 inhabitantsOrnex at 7.8 km (9 min)
Density298 inhabitants/km²Divonne-les-Bains at 8 km (10 min)
National labelsFerney-Voltaire at 9.8 km (12 min)
Chief townBourg-en-Bresse (at 111 km, 95 min)Saint-Genis-Pouilly at 12.4 km (13 min)
DepartmentAinSergy at 12.6 km (14 min)
RegionRhône-AlpesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Gex is located in the heart of the Pays de Gex between Switzerland and the Jura.

The gastronomic specialty is Gex blue, blue-veined cheese.


SIGHTSEEING

"The Return 01" county Fire Department Museum.

House of the Natural Reserve of Upper Jura.

Many trails for hiking.

Pool.

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Gex
MonumentsFountain of Gex,   Wash-house of Gex
Natural sitesPass of the Faucille

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Garage sale of Gex: the first weekend in May

Day of the Bird: the first weekend in June

Sooner or t'Arts Festival: in June.

Wine and Gastronomy in: November.

Gex Day Christmas in December.

PHOTOS
Gex spring
  
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WEATHER
Sunday 3 June
Day
Night
Min. 16°C - Max. 30°C
Monday 4 June
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Min. 12°C - Max. 26°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Min. 14°C - Max. 21°C
RESTAURANTS 
Le trappeur
Les Molunes
Aspire to discover, both by sight, smell, hearing by the palace.
Located 9.1 km from GexFrom 15 € to 25 € per person 
L'Anversis, bistrot de montagne
Lamoura
Wooden floors, a few bottles hanging from the ceiling, walls of pine, a little Jazz... L'Anversis, bistro de montagne welcomes you to enjoy a warm and enjoy a cuisine that draws its...
Located 9.2 km from GexFrom 20 € to 35 € per person 
La Darbella hotel
Prémanon
A local specialty restaurant is open daily in season; For your dining pleasure, the kitchen is neat and generous. Hotel.
Located 12.6 km from GexFrom 15 € to 35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Relais mont jura    
9.7
Lélex
Le Relais Mont Jura is located in the center of the village of Lelex, family mountain resort, summer winter, located at 980 meters. Toboggan run natural snow in the village center for...
Located 7 km from Gex58 € the double room 
Gite d'étape le coupet    
9.7
Les Crozets
Located in the village of Crozet, the lodging of Coupet is a large stone house, surrounded by forests and a large meadow. Completely isolated, the nearest house is over 500 meters....
Located 24 km from Gex64 € the double room 
Laire de mary    
8.5
Viry
In a small Savoyard village, a village house near Geneva with two bedrooms upstairs each with a bathroom with WC, living / breakfast, kettle and small fridge, TV. Balcony with table...
Located 24 km from Gex 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Chalet Juranor - Prémanon - Les Rousses  
7.2
Prémanon
Self catering cottage rentals in the resort of Les Rousses. Prémanon located opposite the ski slopes of the Massif des Tuffes and the route of the Transjurasian it 's acts of a cottage...
Located 13.9 km from GexFrom 360 € to 920 € per week 
Chalet for 5 persons
Prémanon
Chalet 4 to 5 people comfortably aus feet downhill and Nordic trails.
Located 14.3 km from GexFrom 220 € to 390 € per week 
Gite de tres bayard  
10
Saint-Claude
House surrounded by nature 2 km from the city center.
Located 15.2 km from GexFrom 450 € to 550 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping La Renouillère  
Sciez
Camping **, quiet and wooded located 200 m from the lake and mountains from Geneva to Sciez. Open from mid-April to mid-October. Pitches for tents and caravans, and home service area...
Located 26 km from GexFrom 11 € to 14 € per day 
Camping du chatelet    
8
Sciez
Three stars campsite situated in Haute-Savoie (France), on the shores of Lake Geneva, 300 meters from the beach and the marina of Sciez-sur-Léman, in a quiet and green place. Pitches...
Located 26 km from GexFrom 12.50 € to 16.50 € per day 
Camping la petite montagne    
9.3
Moirans-en-Montagne
Hello and Welcome to Camping La Petite Montagne. Nature lovers, hiking, villages, we invite you to put your bags in Gilbert and Nadine. To find the happiness of being together, a genuine...
Located 27 km from GexFrom 14 € to 17 € per day 

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HOTELS
Séjours & Affaires Genève Gex Les Rives Du Léman     
7.6
Gex
Located just 20 km (12.4 miles) away from Geneva, the residence Séjours et Affaires Gex Les Rives du Léman offers fully-equipped apartments and a pleasant atmosphere. All of the apartments...
Located in GexRoom from 51 €
Fasthotel Genève Gex    
6.7
Gex
Located in Gex, 2 km from Parc du Haut Jura and 10 km from Genève and the Swiss border, this hotel offers simple rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Each room at the Fasthotel has a flat-screen...
Located in GexRoom from 43 €
La Mainaz     
8
Gex
Located at the gate of the Jura mountains, near the lake Léman, the Alps and the Mont Blanc, La Mainaz is a family-run hotel which will offer you a warm welcome. Discover the beauty...
Located in GexRoom from 87 €

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