Hinter der Egg

Hinter der Egg is a climbing site in Grenchen, Lebern District, Canton of Solothurn. Hinter der Egg is situated nearby to the cave Natürlicher Felstunnel, as well as near the climbing site Unter der Egg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grenchenberg and Jura-Sternwarte Grenchen.

Grenchenberg

Peak

Photo: IqRS, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grenchenberg is a mountain of the Jura, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Solothurn. The mountain is named after the town of Grenchen, located on its south side.

Jura-Sternwarte Grenchen

Observatory

Jura-Sternwarte Grenchen is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Stiftung Jura-Sternwarte. Built in 1976, it is located near Grenchen in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. Jura-Sternwarte Grenchen is situated 1¼ km northeast of Hinter der Egg.

All Saints chapel

Church

Photo: Gestumblindi, CC0.

All Saints chapel is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Hinter der Egg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Court and Romont.

Court is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura. Court is situated 3½ km northwest of Hinter der Egg.

Romont

Village

Romont is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura. Romont is situated 3½ km southwest of Hinter der Egg.

Grenchen

Town

Photo: Ch-info.ch, CC BY 3.0.

Grenchen is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is located at the foot of the Jura mountains between Solothurn and Biel/Bienne, approximately 25 km north of Bern. Grenchen is situated 3½ km southeast of Hinter der Egg.

Hinter der Egg

Type: Climbing site
Category: sports location
Location: Grenchen, Lebern District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.21649° or 47° 12′ 59″ north

Longitude

7.36498° or 7° 21′ 54″ east

Open location code

8FV96987+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14224194928

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=climbing

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