Münchenstein
in Bezirk Arlesheim of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.518 and 7.610 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 31' 6" and E 7° 36' 34"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:01 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 8:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Münchenstein

Münchenstein in Bezirk Arlesheim (Basel-Landschaft) with it's 11,644 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 40 mi (or 65 km) north of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Münchenstein is now 11:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Münchenstein, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport in France in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 10 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 40 mi (or 52 km), South-East. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arlesheim, Basel, Grenzach-Wyhlen, Inzlingen and Loerrach. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

GAIA Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
Centralbahnstr. 13
4002 Basel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Metropol Garni

Address
2,3 mi
Elisabethenanlage 5
4002 Basel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Euler

Address
2,3 mi
Centralbahnplatz 14
4002 Basel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ochsen

Address
1,8 mi
Ermitagestr. 16
4144 Arlesheim
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Victoria

Address
2,2 mi
Centralbahnplatz 3-4
4002 Basel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Basel City

Address
1,9 mi
Grosspeterstrasse 12
4052 Basel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Garden Guesthouse

Address
1,5 mi
Marignanostrasse 91
4059 Basel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 17:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Brunngässlein 8
4052 Basel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hofmatt

Address
0,4 mi
Baselstr. 88
4142 Münchenstein
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 10:00


City Inn

Address
2,3 mi
Centralbahnplatz 14
4002 Basel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: July 29, 2011
Length: 56:45 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Tibor Pinter

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Schaulager

The Schaulager is a museum in Newmünchenstein, a sub-district of Münchenstein in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. Built in 2002/2003 under commission of the Laurenz Foundation, is was designed by the renowned architectural office of Herzog & de Meuron, the Schaulager opened in 2003. The Schaulager was conceived as an open warehouse that provides the optimal spatial and climatic conditions for the preservation of works of art.

Located at 47.5283, 7.61028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Modern art museums, Contemporary art galleries in Switzerland, Münchenstein, Art museums established in 2003, 2003 establishments in Switzerland, Museums in Basel-Landschaft, Art museums and galleries in Switzerland

Münchenstein rail disaster

The Münchenstein rail disaster on 14 June 1891 was historically the worst railway accident ever to affect Switzerland. A crowded passenger train fell through a girder bridge, killing over seventy people and injuring many more. The accident occurred on the railway line between Basel and Delémont, near the Bruckgut just below the village centre of Münchenstein, as the train was traversing the bridge across the river Birs.

Located at 47.5177, 7.6183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Münchenstein, Railway accidents in Switzerland, Railway accidents in 1891, Bridge disasters in Switzerland, Bridge disasters caused by engineering error

Villa Ehinger (Münchenstein)

The Villa Ehinger is in the Neue Welt, a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Located at 47.5275, 7.61653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Münchenstein, Houses in Switzerland, Villas in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Basel-Landschaft

Wasserhaus (Münchenstein)

The residential estate Wasserhaus is in the sub-district Neue Welt, Münchenstein, Basel-Country near Basel (Switzerland) The German word "Siedlung" means settlement (housing development or residential area).

Located at 47.5264, 7.62056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Münchenstein, Buildings and structures in Basel-Landschaft

Münchenstein Castle

Münchenstein Castle is a landmark above the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. The ruins of the castle (Schloss) can still be visited and viewed, but are under private ownership.

Located at 47.5125, 7.62139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Münchenstein, Castles in Basel-Landschaft

Neue Welt

The Neue Welt is a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Located at 47.5231, 7.61722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Münchenstein

Watermill Museum Brüglingen

The Watermill Museum Brüglingen (Mühlemuseum Brüglingen) is housed within the former watermill and stands in the lower plain of Brüglingen, in the sub-district "Neue Welt", Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Located at 47.5343, 7.61419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Münchenstein, Mill museums, Museums in Basel-Landschaft, History museums in Switzerland

Elektrizitätsmuseum

The Elektrizitätsmuseum (Museum of Electricity) is in Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The Elektrizitätsmuseum belongs to the electric utility Elektra Birseck Münchenstein (EBM), and was opened in 1997. Exhibits explore the history and development of power production and its use. The collection contains rare historic equipment and is complemented by a laboratory in which visitors can experiment with electric power.

Located at 47.5141, 7.61684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 1997, Münchenstein, History museums in Switzerland, Technology museums, Electric power, 1997 establishments in Switzerland, Museums in Basel-Landschaft

Frog Museum (Münchenstein)

The Frog Museum is in Newmünchenstein, a sub-district of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Located at 47.5225, 7.6049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Münchenstein, Museums in Basel-Landschaft

Trotte (Münchenstein)

The Trotte (formerly known as the Zehntentrotte) lies in the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The German word Trotte means wine press.

Located at 47.5125, 7.62108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Münchenstein, Buildings and structures in Basel-Landschaft

Bruckgut (Münchenstein)

The Bruckgut estate lies at the foot of the hill, below the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The Bruckgut farming estate is listed as a heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.5179, 7.61974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Münchenstein, Houses in Switzerland, Villas in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Basel-Landschaft

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
مينشينستاين, مونشانستن, Мюнхенштайн, Miunchenštainas, 明興施泰因