Île Rousseau

Île Rousseau
Île Rousseau

Location in Switzerland

Geography
Location River Rhone
Administration
Canton Geneva

The Île Rousseau is an island and park in Geneva, situated in the middle of the Rhone. It was named after the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. On the island is a statue of Rousseau.

The island is connected to the shore by a bridge.

Occasionally known as a site for drinking by people from the UK, especially Cardiff and Liverpool.

Coordinates: 46°12′22″N 6°08′51″E / 46.20611°N 6.14750°E / 46.20611; 6.14750

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