St. Chrischona
St. Chrischona is a hamlet in the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt. It is part of the municipality of Bettingen. The centre of the village is located on the highest point of the canton, at 522 metres above sea level.Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 522 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “St. Chrischona (Bettingen)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beyeler Foundation and Toy museum.
Beyeler Foundation
Museum
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The Beyeler Foundation or Fondation Beyeler, with its museum in Riehen, near Basel, owns and oversees the art collection of Hildy and Ernst Beyeler, which features modern and traditional art.
Riehen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pehaha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riehen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Riehen, in the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt. It is located on the standard gauge Wiese Valley Railway of Deutsche Bahn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lörrach and Weil am Rhein.
Lörrach
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Lörrach is a city of 50,000 people in the southwest of Baden-Württemberg, in the valley of the Wiese, close to the French and the Swiss borders. It is the site of the Rötteln Castle, the third largest castle ruin in Baden.
Weil am Rhein
Photo: Joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weil am Rhein is a town and commune in the Lörrach district of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is on the east bank of the River Rhine, and extends to the tripoint of Switzerland, France, and Germany.
Riehen
Town
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Riehen is a municipality in the canton of Basel-Stadt in Switzerland. Together with the city of Basel and Bettingen, Riehen is one of three municipalities in the canton.
St. Chrischona
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Bettingen, Basel-Stadt, Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.573° or 47° 34′ 23″ northLongitude
7.6802° or 7° 40′ 49″ eastElevation
522 metres (1,713 feet)Open location code
8FV9HMFJ+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 9718500093OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q15240
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“St. Chrischona” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “St. Chrischona”
- Dutch: “St. Chrischona”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سانت. كريستشونا”
- French: “St. Chrischona”
- German: “Chrischonahöhe”
- German: “St. Chrischona”
- Japanese: “ザンクト・クリショナ”
- Ladin: “St. Chrischona”
- Luxembourgish: “St. Chrischona”
- Occitan (post 1500): “St. Chrischona”
- Spanish: “St. Chrischona”
- Swiss German: “Chrischona”
- Tosk Albanian: “St. Chrischona”
- Ukrainian: “Санкт-Хрішона”
- “St. Chrischona”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Reformed Chrischona Church and St. Chrischona.
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