# Passerelle du Lignon, Switzerland: what it is and when to go > Passerelle du Lignon is a bridge in Switzerland (Geneva). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/passerelle-du-lignon/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bridge in Switzerland · Architecture - **Where:** Switzerland - **Best time:** December to March and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** GVA Geneva, 3.9 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 46.20513, 6.0919 ## What it is and where Passerelle du Lignon is a bridge in Switzerland (Geneva). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Geneva](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/ginebra/), where this site lists 122 more places to see, 3.7 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.20513, 6.0919; the nearest main airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA, Geneva), 3.9 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.205127%2C6.091905) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.205127%2C6.091905) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/arquitectura/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Passerelle du Lignon is **December to March and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 8 h 48 | | February | Best time | 10 h 06 | | March | Best time | 11 h 36 | | April | Possible | 13 h 20 | | May | Best time | 14 h 46 | | June | Best time | 15 h 34 | | July | Best time | 15 h 14 | | August | Best time | 13 h 59 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 39 | | November | Possible | 9 h 10 | | December | Best time | 8 h 26 | In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Switzerland To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Passerelle de Chèvres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/passerelle-de-chevres/): Bridge in Switzerland · 1.2 km - [Pont d'Aigues-Vertes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/pont-d-aigues-vertes/): Bridge in Switzerland · 1.2 km - [Pont Butin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/pont-butin/): Bridge in Switzerland · 1.5 km - [Brasserie du Mât](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/brasserie-du-mat/): Brewery · 2.0 km - [Bains de Cressy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/bains-de-cressy/): Hot spring bath · 2.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). ## More in Switzerland: Architecture - [Kapellbrücke](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/puente-de-la-capilla/): historic wooden bridge over the Reuss River in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland - [Säntis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/santis/): peak in northeastern Switzerland - [Zytglogge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/torre-del-reloj/): medieval clock tower with astronomical clock and carillon in the city of Bern, Switzerland - [Uetliberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/uetliberg/): mountain in the Swiss plateau - [Three Countries Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/dreilanderbrucke/): bridge in France, Switzerland, and Germany - [Monte Verità](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/monte-verita/): colony on the hill Monescia near Ascona in Ticino, Switzerland Every Switzerland place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Passerelle du Lignon? It is a bridge in Switzerland. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Passerelle du Lignon? December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. ### How do you get to Passerelle du Lignon? The nearest main airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 3.9 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.205127%2C6.091905) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Passerelle de Chèvres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/passerelle-de-chevres/), [Pont d'Aigues-Vertes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/pont-d-aigues-vertes/), [Pont Butin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/pont-butin/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/396660122), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3368318), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).