Obergrenchenberg

Obergrenchenberg is in Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,348 metres. Obergrenchenberg is situated nearby to the peak Hochschwang, as well as near Buetzen takeoff.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grenchenberg and Wandflue.

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.

Wandflue

Peak

Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wandflue is a peak.

Burg Grenchen

Castle

Photo: Urs.Schmid007, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Burg Grenchen, also known as Bettleschloss, was a hill castle located above the present-day municipalities of Grenchen and Bettlach in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. It is one of the early clearing castles in the Jura Mountains in Switzerland. Burg Grenchen is situated 1¼ km southeast of Obergrenchenberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bettlach and Grenchen.

Bettlach

Village

Photo: Sänsu, CC BY 3.0.

Bettlach is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Bettlach is situated 4 km southeast of Obergrenchenberg.

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 4½ km south of Obergrenchenberg.

Court

Village

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

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 4½ km west of Obergrenchenberg.

Obergrenchenberg

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.22956° or 47° 13′ 46″ north

Longitude

7.39569° or 7° 23′ 45″ east

Elevation

1,348 metres (4,423 feet)

Open location code

8FV969HW+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8661823187

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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