Ruchen
Ruchen is a mountain in Hägendorf, Olten District, Canton of Solothurn and has an elevation of 1,123 metres. Ruchen is situated nearby to the hamlet Allerheiligenberg, as well as near the locality Hinterbirch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruchen and Belchenflue.
Ruchen
Peak
The Ruchen is a mountain of the Jura, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Solothurn. It lies between Langenbruck and Eptingen.
Belchenflue
Scenic viewpoint
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The Belchenflue is a mountain of the Jura, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Solothurn, south of Eptingen. The nearby Belchenflue Pass links the two cantons.
Santelhöchi Pass
Mountain saddle
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Santelhöchi Pass is a mountain pass in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It connects Egerkingen and Bärenwil. The pass is the shortest route from the Autobahn intersection at Egerkingen to Langenbruck, Waldenburg, Liestal, and Basel. Santelhöchi Pass is situated 2½ km south of Ruchen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eptingen and Langenbruck.
Eptingen
Village
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Eptingen is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Eptingen is situated 2½ km northeast of Ruchen.
Langenbruck
Village
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Langenbruck is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland. Langenbruck is situated 3 km southwest of Ruchen.
Hägendorf
Village
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Hägendorf is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Hägendorf is situated 4 km southeast of Ruchen.
Ruchen
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,123 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Hägendorf, Olten District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ruchen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ruchen (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Ruchen”
- Dutch: “Ruchen”
- Swedish: “Ruchen”
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Localities in the Area
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