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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6416,Lat: 47.4555
Elevation	625 meter above sea level
Local time	23:29:07pm
Name province/region	Solothurn
Name Subregion	Dorneck
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Hochwald

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Büren (SO)	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Seewen	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Gempen	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Duggingen	2.9 km	West
5 Dornach	3.2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	58 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	147 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	264 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 347 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Alte Aare (1 km² at a distance of 39 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Passwang with a height of 1204 meter (at a distance of 10.2 km and direction SouthSouthEast).One of the mountains in Jura The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 12.6 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Swiss Fench tripoint with a straight distance of 15.5 km (direction NorthNorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 39%, low mountains: 61%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Hügellandschaft des Tafeljuras -- Paysage de collines du Jura tabulaire

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 17 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.9 km2

49.6%

Agriculture

27 km2

34.3%

Urban area

12.6 km2

16.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hochwald in country Switzerland

Hochwald at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	47 km	EastSouthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	58 km	SouthSouthWest
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	73 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hochwald

Type of weather in Hochwald	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam