Dwarf Nose fountain
Dwarf Nose fountain is a historic site in Basel, Canton of Basel-City. Dwarf Nose fountain is situated nearby to the park St.Johanns-Platz, as well as near the church Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gate of Saint John and Anatomical Museum Basel.
Gate of Saint John
Clock
The Basel city walls are a complex of walls surrounding the central part of the Swiss city of Basel, only partially preserved today. The first city wall was completed around 1080 under bishop Burkhard von Fenis.
Anatomical Museum Basel
Museum
Anatomical Museum Basel is situated 220 metres southwest of Dwarf Nose fountain.
University Children’s Hospital Basel
Hospital
The University Children's Hospital Basel is an independent, university-based centre of competence for paediatric and juvenile medicine, as well as for teaching and research." The UKBB exists since 1999. University Children’s Hospital Basel is situated 240 metres south of Dwarf Nose fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosental and Bourgfelden.
Bourgfelden
Suburb
Bourgfelden is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Dwarf Nose fountain.
Basel-Gundeldingen
Suburb
Basel-Gundeldingen is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km south of Dwarf Nose fountain.
Dwarf Nose fountain
- Type: Historic site
- Description: fountain in Basel
- Categories: drinking fountain, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-City, Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.56569° or 47° 33′ 57″ north
Longitude
7.58224° or 7° 34′ 56″ east
Open location code
8FV9HH8J+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=drinking_water
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=drinking_fountain
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=drinking_fountain
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Dwarf Nose fountain” goes by many names.
- German: “Zwerg-Nase-Brunnen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St.Johanns-Platz and Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage.
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