Grenchen
in Bezirk Lebern of Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
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Grenchen Airport (1 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (20 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (28 mi) - Neuchatel Airport (30 mi)
- Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (35 mi)
- Fontaine Airport (37 mi)
- Zürich Airport (57 mi)
- Colmar-Houssen Airport (63 mi)
- Sion Airport (67 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (90 mi)
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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (114 mi) -
Malpensa International Airport (125 mi) - Torino / Caselle International Airport (138 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 39 mi) - Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Tierpark Reinach (zoo, (23 mi)
- Zoo Jurassien Siky-Ranch (zoo, (6 mi)
- Bärenpark Bern (zoo, (17 mi)
- Tierpark Dählhölzli Bern (zoo, (18 mi)
- Erlebniswelt Seeteufel (zoo, (7 mi)
- Tierpark Weihermätteli (zoo, (25 mi)
- Papiliorama Kerzers (zoo, (17 mi)
- Rene Strickler's Raubtierpark (zoo, (10 mi)
- Johns kleine Farm (zoo, (14 mi)
- Voliere Solothurn (zoo, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.192 and 7.396 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 11' 31" and E 7° 23' 45"
- 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: 06:45 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:24 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
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Grenchen
Grenchen in Bezirk Lebern (Canton of Solothurn) with it's 15,927 citizens is a city in Switzerland about 17 mi (or 27 km) north of Bern, the country's capital city.
Local time in Grenchen is now 06:45 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Grenchen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South. 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: Solothurn, Biel/Bienne, Delemont, Bern and Laufen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Passage
Airporthotel Grenchen
Urs und Viktor
OASIS
Florida
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
a unique RC-Airbus A400M by Hannes Heppe
The first RC model of the Airbus A400M, built by Hannes Heppe, flown on the model air-show in Grenchen. This huge model is completely new to see the sixth flight! The Aircraft can reverse roles!...
Heli day Grenchen 2014
Aufgenommen mit Gopro Hero 3 www.hdcam.ch.
Swissair Lockheed Orion L-9
Swissair Lockheed Orion L-9 von Beat Egli Wingspan: 3.80 m (Swissair 1932-1935) Air-Show MFG-Grenchen 2014.
Core V - Flugphase in Grenchen
PK2/09, ein Pilotenkurs der Swiss Aviation Training, unterwegs in Europa! Unter anderem waren wir in Grenchen,Bern,Zürich,Les Eplatures,Lahr, Colmar,Memmingen,Stuttgart,Nürnberg,Dresden und...
PC-7 Team on Air Display Grenchen 2010
PC-7 Team on Air Display Grenchen 2010.
YAK-52 mit Adi & Riet
Some fun flying impressions with the russian lady...
the russian lady
enjoy a yak-52 flight...
Skydiv Grenchen
This is a clip showing me while jumping for the first time in my life from a airplain. I loved it!
The Little Town Jazz Band in Grenchen
Matineé in Grenchen.
Celtic Supporters in Grenchen Switzerland
Celtic Supporters during the game between Celtic and Young Boys Berne.
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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.
Lebern District
Lebern District is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, situated to the west of the canton. Together with the city of Solothurn, it forms the Amtei (electoral district) of Solothurn-Lebern. It has a population of 43,803 (as of 31 December 2012).
Jura-Sternwarte Grenchen
Jura-Sternwarte Grenchen (Jura Observatory Grenchen) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Stiftung Jura-Sternwarte. Built in 1976, it is located near Grenchen in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland.
Stadion Brühl
Stadion Brühl is a football stadium at Grenchen in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. It is the home ground of FC Grenchen since 1927. Its maximum capacity is 15,100. The annual Uhrencup tournament is held there.
Grenchen Airport
Grenchen Airport is an airport serving Grenchen, a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
These districts belong to Grenchen.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Grenchen.
- Oberes Bruggli
- Unter Balmberg
- Obere Werdthof
- Vorder Hammer
- Chaes u Brot
- Kipfberg
- Le Bois Rebetez Dessous
- Les Pres Dessus
- Obersulzberg
- Kappelenbad
- Untersulzberg
- Kappelenstalden
- Hackligenhusli
- Obergrutt
- Les Communances Dessus
- Untermuhleweg
- Les Communances Dessous
- Gasseneuhus
- Gurmschhubel
- Ranfluhmatte
- Huebbach
- Untergrat
- Unterbarhegen
- Unterrafruti
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Grenchen.
Grenchen: Airport Süd-Ost, Grenchen (source)
Grenchen: Airport Süd-West, Grenchen (source)
Grenchen: Airport Süd, Grenchen (source)
Grenchen: Grenchenberg zoom, Grenchen (source)
Grenchen: Ober-Grenchenberg − Mittelland B, Grenchen (source)
Grenchen: Ober-Grenchenberg − Mittelland, Grenchen (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
غرينشين, گرانشان, Granges, ZHI, Гренхен, Grenchenas, 格倫興
