Glitzersteinhöhle
Glitzersteinhöhle is a cave in Gempen, Dorneck District, Canton of Solothurn. Access is restricted and requires permission. Glitzersteinhöhle is situated nearby to the climbing site Schartenflue - Gempen, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Gempenturm.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gempenturm and Hilsenstein castle ruin.
Gempenturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.
Gempenturm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 450 metres north of Glitzersteinhöhle.
Hilsenstein castle ruin
Castle
Photo: Aschweizer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hilsenstein castle ruin is situated 1 km southwest of Glitzersteinhöhle.
Dorneck Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorneck Castle is a castle in the municipality of Dornach of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Dorneck Castle is situated 1½ km northwest of Glitzersteinhöhle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hochwald and Dornach.
Hochwald
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hochwald is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Hochwald means "high forest".
Dornach
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dornach is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Arlesheim
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbühl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arlesheim is a town and a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Its cathedral chapter seat, bishop's residence and cathedral are listed as a heritage site of national significance. Arlesheim is situated 3 km northwest of Glitzersteinhöhle.
Glitzersteinhöhle
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Gempen, Dorneck District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.47387° or 47° 28′ 26″ northLongitude
7.64742° or 7° 38′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8FV9FJFW+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 13618045428OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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