Weissenstein
in Bezirk Lebern of Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.253 and 7.507 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 15' 9" and E 7° 30' 24"
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: 03:27 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 8:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Weissenstein

Weissenstein in Bezirk Lebern (Canton of Solothurn) is a town in Switzerland about 21 mi (or 34 km) north of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Weissenstein is now 03:27 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports near Weissenstein, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-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 in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 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, Wangen an der Aare, Laufen, Delemont and Arlesheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

H4 Hotel Solothurn

Address
3,6 mi
Schänzlistr. 5
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


La Couronne Hotel Restaurant

Address
3,4 mi
Hauptgasse 64
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Forum Wylihof

Address
4,4 mi
Wylihof 43
4542 Luterbach
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Kreuz

Address
2,2 mi
Hauptstrasse 43
4716 Welschenrohr
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Roter Turm

Address
3,4 mi
Hauptgasse 42
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Zunfthaus zu Wirthen

Address
3,4 mi
Hauptgasse 41
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00


Baseltor

Address
3,4 mi
Hauptgasse 79
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)


Hotel an der Aare Swiss Quality

Address
3,6 mi
Berntorstrasse 2, Oberer Winkel 2
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Roter Ochsen

Address
3,6 mi
Berntorstrasse 9
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)


Ambassador

Address
3,7 mi
Niklaus-Konrad-Str. 21
4500 Solothurn
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

REGA EC145 Startup and Start at Solothurn

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 58:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Realflying and Simulation philipfsx

Start einer Rega EC145 nach einem schweren Verkehrsunfall auf der Straße rauf zum Weissenstein bei Solothurn. Videos und Bilder.


Motorbike Trip Balmberg (CH), filmed with GoPro Hero 3

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 37:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Harald Schmid

Balmberg Pass is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland (elevation 1078 m) and connects Günsberg and Welschenrohr. With gradients up to 25%,...


Weissenstein 2.Run

Published: September 17, 2008
Length: 14:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marcel Häuptli

Weissenstein(SO), Nesselboden/Oberdorf, nasser Weg.


Weissenstein 23-04-2011

Published: April 27, 2011
Length: 06:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HenryFlyHigh

Schweizer Liga startet am Weissenstein. Wir (4 Piloten) sind wieder runtergefahren, und wir sind keine Weicheier. Beim Runterfahren hält uns ein Liga-Pilot an (an der einzigen Wiese weit...


Endloslinien Alpenpanorama Weissenstein - Dritte Aufrichtung

Published: May 27, 2009
Length: 35:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tobias Furrer

Das Kundstwerk von Theo Furrer wurde mehrfach vom Sturm zerstört. Dieses Video dokumentiert die dirtte Aufrichtung mit einer Vorrichtung um das Bild aufzurollen und somit vor weiteren ...


Sesselbahn Weissenstein: Durchfahrt Mittelstation (VR-101)

Published: July 07, 2007
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: basis104

Die Mittelstation der guten alten Von-Roll-Sesselbahn (VR-101) am 12. Oktober 2003. Mehr Bilder / more images: http://jacomet.ch/themen/skilift/album/thumbnails.php?album=8.


Sesselbahn Weissenstein: Berg- und Talfahrt, Januar 2008

Published: January 24, 2008
Length: 00:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: basis104

Die Von-Roll-Sesselbahn des legendären Typs VR-101 existiert wohl nur noch wenige Monate - sie ist mit der Bahn zum Oeschinensee die letzte Bahn dieses Typs in der Schweiz und sollte dringend...


Lego Laufband motorisiert

Published: January 10, 2011
Length: 10:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: patrick88296

Dieses Video wurde von einem Android-Telefon hochgeladen.


Sheylin skiing down Balmberg - Sheylin fährt Ski auf unserem Hausberg Balmberg

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 15:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TTFilms2012

my niece skiing down our local mountain "Balmberg".


TEAM-Spirit Spektakel in Welschenrohr - Zorbball

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 34:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivan Schwab-Germann

Spiel ohne Grenzen am TEAM-Spirit 2014 - ein riesen Spektakel in Welschenrohr. Diesmal mit dem Zorbball - Rennen.


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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.

Bellacher Weiher

Bellacher Weiher (also spelt Bellacherweiher, Bellacher-Weiher, or Weier) is a small lake at Bellach in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. Its surface area is 3.3 ha. The pond was formed in 1548. Lake and surroundings are a nature preserve.

Located at 47.2139, 7.48083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Solothurn, 1456 establishments, 15th century in Switzerland

Kantonsschule Solothurn

The Kantonsschule Solothurn is a gymnasium in the Swiss municipality of Solothurn. With approximately 1,800 students it is among the biggest schools in Switzerland. The current Pprincipal is Stefan Zumbrunn-Würsch.

Located at 47.2148, 7.5369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Solothurn, Gymnasiums (school), Solothurn

Waldegg Castle

Waldegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Feldbrunnen-St. Niklaus of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.2234, 7.54842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Solothurn, Castles in the canton of Solothurn

Blumenstein Castle

Blumenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Solothurn of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.2164, 7.53683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Solothurn, Castles in the canton of Solothurn

Steinbrugg Castle

Steinbrugg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Solothurn of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.2122, 7.54658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Solothurn, Castles in the canton of Solothurn

Kunstmuseum Solothurn

The Kunstmuseum Solothurn or Art Museum Solothurn is an art museum in the Swiss city Solothurn.

Located at 47.2103, 7.5375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Switzerland, Solothurn, Museums in the canton of Solothurn

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Solothurn, Solothurn (source)

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Solothurn (Vorstadt): Stadt, Solothurn (Vorstadt) (source)

capture of the webcam Weissenstein: Der Hausberg der Stadt

Weissenstein: Der Hausberg der Stadt, Weissenstein (source)

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Weissenstein, Weissenstein (source)

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Selzach: Süd, Selzach (source)

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Solothurn: Steinbrugg, Solothurn (source)

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