Aarburg
in Bezirk Zofingen of Canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.321 and 7.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 19' 14" and E 7° 53' 59"
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: 11:27 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 8:32 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

Touring Aarburg

Aarburg in Bezirk Zofingen (Canton of Aargau) with it's 6,828 residents is a town located in Switzerland about 33 mi (or 54 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital place.

Time in Aarburg is now 11:27 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Aarburg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport in France in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 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 15 mi (or 24 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 33 mi (or 24 km), East. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Olten, Zofingen, Kaenerkinden, Tenniken and Zunzgen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Amaris Hotel-Garni ****

Address
2,1 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


Arte Konferenzzentrum

Address
1,9 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


Krone

Address
0,4 mi
Am Bahnhofsplatz
4663 Aarburg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 12:00


Hotel Olten Swiss Quality

Address
2,0 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)


Astoria

Address
2,1 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


Landgasthof Kreuz

Address
2,5 mi
Mittelgäustrasse 20
4616 Kappel
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Engel

Address
3,1 mi
Engelgasse 4
4800 Zofingen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 12:00


Amadeo

Address
3,2 mi
Gerbergasse 1
4800 Zofingen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Bad Eptingen

Address
5,8 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


ibis Rothrist Olten

Address
0,9 mi
Helblingstrasse 9
4852 ROTHRIST
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Spur-0-Expo 2013: Modellbaugruppe Wangen bei Olten

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 48:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stefan Allemann

Führerstandsfahrt auf der Modulanlage der Modellbaugruppe Wangen bei Olten. Anlässlich der Spur-0-Expo in Olten am 16./17. März 2013.


The City Never Sleeps - Sälischlössli, Olten, Switzerland [TIME-LAPSE]

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeri Peier

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Wohnen in der Region Zofingen - Willkommen daheim

Published: July 25, 2008
Length: 56:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zofingenregio

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DER FLUG - Aarburg

Published: April 23, 2013
Length: 14:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zofingenregio

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SV Niederamt - BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B, Turnier Aarburg, 9.2.2014

Published: February 10, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bdegen62

Hinrunde, SV Niederamt - BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B, Turnier Aarburg, Turnhalle Paradiesli, Aarburg, 9.2.2014.


BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B - FC Sempach, Turnier Aarburg, 9.2.2014

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bdegen62

Rückrunde, BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B - FC Sempach, Turnhalle Paradiesli, Aarburg, 9.2.2014.


Candye Kane Band Aarburg 13 3

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 54:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hampi Stindt

Candye Kane Band am Route 66 Festival in Aarburg 2013.


Candye Kane Band Aarburg 13 2

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hampi Stindt

Candye Kane Band am Route 66 Festival 2013 in Aarburg/Switzerland.


Candye Kane Band Aarburg 13 1

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 07:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hampi Stindt

Candye Kane Band am Route 66 Festival 2013 in Aarburg/Switzerland.


BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B - Wiggertal Selection, Turnier Aarburg, 9.2.2014

Published: February 11, 2014
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bdegen62

Hinrunde, BSC Old Boys Juniorinnen B - Wiggertal Selection, Turnier Aarburg, Turnhalle Paradiesli, Aarburg, 9.2.2014.


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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.

Zofingen District

Zofingen District is a district in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It is located in the southwest corner of the Canton. The seat is Zofingen. The largest municipality in population is Oftringen, the smallest is Wiliberg. It has a population of 66,152 (as of 30 June 2012).

Located at 47.2833, 7.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Aargau

Olten District

Olten District is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, situated around the city of Olten. Together with the Gösgen District, it forms the electoral district of Olten-Gösgen. It has a population of 52,175 (as of 31 December 2012).

Located at 47.3533, 7.90778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Solothurn

Wigger (river)

The Wigger (formerly also called Wiggeren) is a river in the Swiss cantons of Lucerne and Aargau. It is an important tributary of the river Aar. The Wigger is around 41 kilometers long and flows from south to north for most of its length. The largest city in the Wigger valley is Zofingen. The river rises from the north slope of the Napf in the canton of Lucerne near the border to the canton of Berne in a height of about 1300 meters. There it is called Enziwigger.

Located at 47.3167, 7.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Geography of Aargau, Geography of the canton of Lucerne, Tributaries of the Aar

Olten railway station

Olten station is a major hub railway station in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, at the junction of lines to Zürich, Bern, Basel, Lucerne and Biel. As a result, Olten is a railway town and was also the site of the main workshop of the Schweizerische Centralbahn (German: Swiss Central Railway), which became a major workshop for the Swiss Federal Railways.

Located at 47.3519, 7.90778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Solothurn, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Olten

Aarburg Castle

Aarburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aarburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is located high above the Aarburg on a steep, rocky hillside. The castle was built around a medieval castle, which controlled the narrow point on the Aare river and served as the seat of Aarburg Vogt. It is classified as a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Today it houses the Kantonale Jugendheim, for holding and rehabilitating juvenile offenders.

Located at 47.3216, 7.90094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aargau, Cultural property of national significance in Aargau

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Flugplatz Olten › South: Olten Flugplatz, Flugplatz Olten (source)

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Olten: Alte Brücke, Olten (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
أربيورغ, Aarburg, Άαρμπουργκ, Arburgo, اربورگ, Арбург, 阿爾堡