Steinbruch Hammer

Steinbruch Hammer is a quarry in Herbetswil, Thal District, Canton of Solothurn. Steinbruch Hammer is situated nearby to the peak Hornegg, as well as near Chamben.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rüttelhorn and Balm ruins.

Rüttelhorn

Peak

Photo: Ginkgo2g, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rüttelhorn is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Steinbruch Hammer.

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 3½ km south of Steinbruch Hammer.

St. John the Baptist parish church

Church

Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. John the Baptist parish church is situated 2½ km northeast of Steinbruch Hammer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herbetswil and Welschenrohr.

Herbetswil

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Herbetswil is a municipality in the district of Thal in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Herbetswil is situated 2½ km northeast of Steinbruch Hammer.

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. Welschenrohr is situated 3 km west of Steinbruch Hammer.

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 3½ km south of Steinbruch Hammer.

Steinbruch Hammer

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Herbetswil, Thal District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.28614° or 47° 17′ 10″ north

Longitude

7.56203° or 7° 33′ 43″ east

Open location code

8FV97HP6+FR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 372451371

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hornegg and Chamben.

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