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    The Pierres du Niton (French for Neptune's Stones) are two glacial erratics in Lake Geneva, Switzerland, in Geneva harbor. On the left bank of the lake...
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    des Eaux Vives at this promenade. From here you can see the famous Pierres du Niton. Today it is considered an important two lane main road connecting...
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    (1,225.7 ft) and corresponds to the altitude of the largest of the Pierres du Niton, two large rocks emerging from the lake which date from the last ice...
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    The reference point for the Swiss national height network is the Pierres du Niton (French: Neptune's Stones), a pair of unusual rocks in the harbour...
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    2 metres (6 ft 7 in) (DOM / DTM – AV). For all of these maps, the Pierres du Niton rocks, in the port of Geneva, are the reference point for height measurements...
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    'Metres above the Sea' (Meter über Meer) based on the elevation of the Pierres du Niton in Lake Geneva at 373.6 m (1,226 ft) above average Marseille Tide Gauge...
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    in Geneva Lake Geneva Rivers in Geneva Arve Rhône Rocks in Geneva Pierres du Niton Servette Champel Plainpalais Tourist attractions in Geneva Museums...
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    1:1.000.000 map is published, and the next year, the height of the Pierre du Niton is measured to be 376.86 metre. In 1880, Herman Siegfried is succeeded...
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  • 1:1.000.000 map was published, and the next year, the height of the Pierre du Niton was measured to be 376.86 metres. In 1880, Herman Siegfried was succeeded...
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  • Radon (redirect from Niton (element))
    "L'expression l'émanation du radium est fort incommode" ("the expression 'radium emanation' is very awkward") and suggested the new name niton (Nt) (from Latin:...
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