Buckten
in Bezirk Sissach of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.410 and 7.845 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 24' 35" and E 7° 50' 41"
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: 12:06 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 8:38 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Buckten

Buckten in Bezirk Sissach (Basel-Landschaft) with it's 660 citizens is a town in Switzerland about 37 mi (or 59 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Buckten is now 12:06 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Buckten, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport in France in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 31 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 19 mi (or 31 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 37 mi (or 31 km), South-East. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kaenerkinden, Tenniken, Zunzgen, Sissach and Olten. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Arte Konferenzzentrum

Address
5,3 mi
Riggenbachstrasse 10
4600 Olten
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Amaris Hotel-Garni ****

Address
5,1 mi
Tannwaldstr. 34
4600 Olten
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Moevenpick

Address
6,1 mi
Hoehenstr. 12
4622 Egerkingen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Bad Eptingen

Address
2,0 mi
Läufelfingerstrasse 2
4458 Eptingen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Astoria

Address
4,8 mi
Hübelistrasse 15
4600 Olten
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Hotel Olten Swiss Quality

Address
5,1 mi
Bahnhofstrasse 5
4600 Olten
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 11:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 8:00)


Landgasthof Hirschen

Address
1,6 mi
Känerkinderstrasse 2
4457 Diegten
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 10:30 - 21:00


Leuenberg Tagungs- und Studienzentrum

Address
3,6 mi
Tagungsort der Reformierten Kirche
4434 Hölstein
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 09:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 17:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 17:00


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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.

Belchen Tunnel

The Belchen Tunnel is a motorway tunnel in Switzerland, and forms part of the A2 motorway from Basel to Chiasso. It is 3.2 km long, and lies in the northern (slightly northwestern) part of Switzerland. It links Eptingen in the canton of Basel-Country with Hägendorf in the Canton of Solothurn. The tunnel was built in the mid-1960s. It was completely renovated in 2003.

Located at 47.3672, 7.82444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in Switzerland, Urban legends, Buildings and structures in Basel-Landschaft, Buildings and structures in the canton of Solothurn

Chilchzimmersattel

Chilchzimmersattel (el. 991 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. It connects Eptingen and Langenbruck. The pass road has a maximum grade of 7,35 percent. The pass is open all year round, even though it is not cleared after snowstorms. Numerous fortifications can be seen near the pass, dating from World War I and before.

Located at 47.3669, 7.80278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Jura, Geography of Basel-Landschaft

Unterer Hauenstein Pass

Unterer Hauenstein Pass (el. 691 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains between the canton of Basel-Country and Solothurn in Switzerland. It connects Buckten in Basel-Country and Trimbach in Solothurn. The pass road has a maximum grade of 6 percent. The pass was probably already used by the Romans. In 1993, Roman artifacts were discovered at the pass. It also lies close to the Roman settlement of Augusta Raurica.

Located at 47.3814, 7.86893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Jura, Geography of the canton of Solothurn, Geography of Basel-Landschaft

Neu-Homburg Castle

Neu-Homburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Läufelfingen of the Canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.4029, 7.85501 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Basel-Landschaft, Castles in Switzerland, Castles in Basel-Landschaft

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