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Explore Challex in France

Challex in the region of Rhône-Alpes with its 1,158 inhabitants is a town in France - some 250 mi or ( 403 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Challex

Current time in Challex is now 04:06 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: La Plaine, Geneva, Dardagny, Chancy, and Saint-Julien-en-Genevois. Since you are here already, make sure to check out La Plaine . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Challex ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Black Hole Rap

4:23 min by alpinekat
Views: 61956 Rating: 4.88

To turn on captions: mouse over little triangle in bottom right corner of video, go up to the CC box, click. Voila, lyrics. Still worried about black holes? Let me break it down. First off, congrats t ..

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). ..


CERN Feb 2010

3:02 min by emmam25
Views: 3405 Rating: 4.45

My visit to CERN February 2010. Many thanks to RCUK and Science Learning Centres for organising the trip and to everyone at CERN for the amazing work you are doing. ..

Philip Glass. Origins. part 1.

9:50 min by Дмитрий Волкострелов
Views: 2090 Rating: 5.00

21 октября 2008 года в рамках торжественной церемонии открытия большого адронного коллайдера в научно-исследовательском центре Европейского совета ядерных исследований CERN (Conseil Européen pour la R ..


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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 4 km away
Tags: International rivers of Europe, Ramsar sites in Switzerland, Rivers of France, Rivers of Switzerland

Canton of Collonges

The canton of Collonges is an administrative division in eastern France. It includes the following communes: Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code Challex 1 057 01630 01078 Chézery-Forens 369 01410 01104 Collonges 1 106 01550 01109 Confort 499 01200 01114 Farges 594 01550 01158 Lancrans 935 01200 01205 Léaz 481 01200 01209 Péron 1 579 01630 01288 Pougny 629 01550 01308 Saint-Jean-de-Gonville 1 182 01630 01360

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Located at 46.14 5.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cantons of Ain

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 8 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.

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Located at 46.23 6.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: History of the Internet, World Wide Web

Super Proton Synchrotron

The Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is a particle accelerator of the synchrotron type at CERN. It is housed in a circular tunnel, 6.9 kilometres in circumference, straddling the border of France and Switzerland near Geneva, Switzerland.

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Located at 46.24 6.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Accelerator physics, CERN, Particle physics facilities

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Challex