Hochwacht Vordere Egg

Hochwacht Vordere Egg is a ruins in Waldenburg, Basel-Landschaft. Hochwacht Vordere Egg is situated nearby to the peak Vorderi Egg, as well as near the spring Nünbrunnen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hinteri Egg and Waldenburg Ruin.

Hinteri Egg

Peak

Photo: DasPumm, CC0.

The Hinteri Egg is a mountain of the Jura, located south of Reigoldswil in the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft, close to the border with the canton of Solothurn.

Waldenburg Ruin

Photo: FutureBiology, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Waldenburg Ruin is situated 2½ km northeast of Hochwacht Vordere Egg.

The Vogelberg is a mountain of the Jura, located north of Mümliswil in the Swiss canton of Solothurn. It lies east of the Passwang Pass. The border with the canton of Basel-Landschaft runs north of the mountain. Vogelberg is situated 3½ km west of Hochwacht Vordere Egg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liedertswil and Oberdorf.

Liedertswil

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Liedertswil is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Liedertswil is situated 2½ km north of Hochwacht Vordere Egg.

Oberdorf

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberdorf is a municipality in the district of Waldenburg in the canton of Basel-Landschaft in Switzerland. Oberdorf is situated 3 km northeast of Hochwacht Vordere Egg.

Mümliswil-Ramiswil

Village

Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mümliswil-Ramiswil is a municipality in the district of Thal in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Mümliswil-Ramiswil is situated 3½ km southwest of Hochwacht Vordere Egg.

Hochwacht Vordere Egg

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Waldenburg, Waldenburg District, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.36999° or 47° 22′ 12″ north

Longitude

7.72732° or 7° 43′ 38″ east

Open location code

8FV99P9G+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 45269289

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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