Höngen
in Bezirk Thal of Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.322 and 7.675 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 19' 19" and E 7° 40' 30"
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: 05:03 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 8:40 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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Delve into Höngen

Höngen in Bezirk Thal (Canton of Solothurn) is a town located in Switzerland about 28 mi (or 45 km) north of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Höngen is now 05:03 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Höngen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 28 mi (or 40 km), East. We saw 10 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wangen an der Aare, Waldenburg, Liestal, Tenniken and Solothurn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Balsthal

Address
1,0 mi
Falkensteinstrasse 1
4710 Balsthal
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00


Rondo

Address
2,9 mi
Solothurnerstr. 34
4702 Oensingen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: closed


Bären Gasthof

Address
4,2 mi
Kirchgasse 3
4538 Oberbipp
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)


Zum Kreuz Gasthof

Address
3,7 mi
Hauptstr. 27
4718 Holderbank
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:30


Al Ponte

Address
5,6 mi
Wangenstr. 55
3380 Wangen an der Aare
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Alpenblick

Address
3,5 mi
Schürchenstrasse 1
4704 Wolfisberg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:45
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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OeBB; Oensingen-Balsthal-Bahn

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 43:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WoelkerVideo

Die Oensingen--Balsthal-Bahn AG (kurz OeBB) mit Sitz in Balsthal ist eine private Eisenbahngesellschaft der Schweiz. Ihre gut vier Kilometer lange, normalspurige Strecke führt von Oensingen...


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Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: September 23, 2012
Length: 14:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 46:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andy Büttler Gesundheitspraxis

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Haulismatt Halle Balsthal Bauphase 2006

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 18:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Adi Heutschi

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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.

Thal District

Thal District is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, situated in the centre of the canton. Together with the Gäu District, it forms the Amtei (electoral district) of Thal-Gäu. It has a population of 14,244 (as of 31 December 2012).

Located at 47.3167, 7.69444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Solothurn

Gäu District

Gäu District is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, situated in the centre of the canton. It has a population of 19,086 (as of 31 December 2012). Together with Thal District, it forms the Amtei (electoral district) of Thal-Gäu.

Located at 47.2889, 7.7139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Solothurn

Neu-Falkenstein Castle

Neu-Falkenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Balsthal of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.3229, 7.71033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Solothurn, Castles in the canton of Solothurn

Neu-Bechburg Castle

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

Located at 47.2959, 7.718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Solothurn, Castles in the canton of Solothurn

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