Ergolz
The Ergolz is the main river in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. It rises on Mount Geisflue in the Faltenjura mountains in the upper region of Basel-Landschaft, on the border with Aargau and Solothurn, and joins the Rhine at Augst.Photo: Sissacher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ergolz River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Augusta Raurica and Roman museum.
Augusta Raurica
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Augusta Raurica is probably the best preserved Roman city North of the Alps. It is nestled inside the greater Basel urban area, in Switzerland and has been transformed into an open-air museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Augst and Kaiseraugst.
Augst
Village
Photo: Dimelina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Augst is a municipality in the district of Liestal in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. It was known as Augusta Raurica in Roman times.
Kaiseraugst
Village
Photo: Dimelina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaiseraugst is a municipality in the district of Rheinfelden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Located on the High Rhine, it is part of the Basel metropolitan region and borders Germany and the canton of Basel-Landschaft.
Ergolz
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Ergolz” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Ergolz”
- Bulgarian: “Ерголз”
- Cebuano: “Ergolz”
- Chinese: “埃爾戈茨河”
- Dutch: “Ergolz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ارجولز”
- Esperanto: “Ergolz”
- French: “Ergolz”
- German: “Ergolz”
- Greek: “Έργκολτς”
- Irish: “Ergolz”
- Italian: “Ergolz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ergolz”
- Persian: “ارگلز”
- Swedish: “Ergolz”
- Swiss German: “Ergolz”
- Tosk Albanian: “Ergolz”
- Venetian: “Fiume Ergolz”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaiseraugst railway station and Pratteln Salina Raurica.
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