Gränichen

Gränichen is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bleien Radio Observatory and Liebegg Castle.

Bleien Radio Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bleien Radio Observatory is a radio astronomy…

Liebegg Castle

Castle

Liebegg Castle is a small castle in the municipality…

Trostburg Castle

Castle

Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Trostburg Castle is a small castle in the municipality…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aarau and Suhr.

Aarau

Photo: Saippuakauppias, Public domain.

Aarau is the German-speaking capital city of the northern Swiss canton of Aargau.

Suhr

Town

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Suhr is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Gränichen

Type: Locality with 7,990 residents
Also known as: “CH4006” and “Graenichen”
Location: Aarau District, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

47.3516° or 47° 21′ 6″ north

Longitude

8.1067° or 8° 6′ 24″ east

Population

7,990

Elevation

423 metres (1,388 feet)

Open location code

8FVC9424+JM

GeoNames ID

7285969

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Gränichen”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bleien and Rütihof.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Suhr railway station and Suhre.

Switzerland: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Zurich and Bern.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.