Oberbalmberg

Oberbalmberg is in Balm bei Günsberg, Lebern District, Canton of Solothurn and has an elevation of 1,065 metres. Oberbalmberg is situated near the mountain saddle Balmberg Pass, as well as near the recreation area Seilpark Balmberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Röti and Balmfluechöpfli.

Röti

Peak

Photo: IqRS, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Röti is a peak.

Balmfluechöpfli

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Balmfluechöpfli is a peak.

Balm ruins

Castle

Photo: Vodimivado, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Balm ruins are the remains of a fortified cave dwelling at the foot of Balmfluh in the Jura Mountains, in the municipality of Balm bei Günsberg in the Canton of Solothurn. Balm ruins is situated 1½ km southeast of Oberbalmberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Welschenrohr and Niederwil.

Welschenrohr

Village

Photo: Badener, CC BY 3.0.

Welschenrohr is a former municipality in the district of Thal in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Gänsbrunnen and Welschenrohr merged to form the new municipality of Welschenrohr-Gänsbrunnen.

Niederwil

Village

Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY 3.0.

Niederwil was a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. In 2011 Niederwil merged into Riedholz. Niederwil is situated 3 km southeast of Oberbalmberg.

Günsberg

Village

Photo: Hadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Günsberg is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Günsberg is situated 3 km east of Oberbalmberg.

Oberbalmberg

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Balm bei Günsberg, Lebern District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.26523° or 47° 15′ 55″ north

Longitude

7.54052° or 7° 32′ 26″ east

Elevation

1,065 metres (3,494 feet)

Open location code

8FV97G8R+36

OpenStreetMap ID

node 413883331

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Highlights: Balmberg Pass and Seilpark Balmberg.

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