Switzerland and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and TyrolHandbook for travellers . U £. V ^ »,i 1^ v THOM^Iffi ff r\< A- v^^%^ ms \ I s-^ ^^^ ^^ri^jf^T 43 ^Nq&, ?il; .4 ^^l. LAKE OF GENEVA. IV. Route 66. 245 Clarens, Montreux-Vernex, Terriiet-Chillon, Villetieuve, Bovveret. The ex-press-steamers leaving Geneva (Quai du Montblanc) at and touch only at Nyon, Thonon and Evian on the S. bank, Ouchy,Vevey, Clarens, Montreux, Territet, Villeneuve, and Bouveret. — Severalsteamboats also ply between the N. and S. banks (Nyon-Nernier, Nyon-Thonon, Evian-Ouchy). — Good resta
Switzerland and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and TyrolHandbook for travellers . U £. V ^ »,i 1^ v THOM^Iffi ff r\< A- v^^%^ ms \ I s-^ ^^^ ^^ri^jf^T 43 ^Nq&, ?il; .4 ^^l. LAKE OF GENEVA. IV. Route 66. 245 Clarens, Montreux-Vernex, Terriiet-Chillon, Villetieuve, Bovveret. The ex-press-steamers leaving Geneva (Quai du Montblanc) at and touch only at Nyon, Thonon and Evian on the S. bank, Ouchy,Vevey, Clarens, Montreux, Territet, Villeneuve, and Bouveret. — Severalsteamboats also ply between the N. and S. banks (Nyon-Nernier, Nyon-Thonon, Evian-Ouchy). — Good restaurants on board the steamers ( fr.). The *Lake of Geneva (1220), Fr. Lac Leman^ the LacusLemanus of the Romans, is 45 M. long, upwards of 8 M. broad be-tween Morges and Amphion, and IY2 M. between the Pointe deGenthod and Bellerive; 250 deep near Chillon, 940 near Meil-lerie, 1015 between Ouchy and Evian (deepest part), and 240 be-tween Nyon and Geneva. The area is about 224 sq. M., being17 sq. M. more than that of the Lake of Constance. This lake differsin its deep blue colour from the greenish hue of the other Swisslakes. For centuries it has been a favourite theme
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