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Rickenbach (SO)

General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.857,Lat: 47.3398
Elevation	463 meter above sea level
Local time	21:37:04pm
Name province/region	Solothurn
Name Subregion	Olten
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rickenbach (SO)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wangen bei Olten	0.7 km	East
2 Hägendorf	1.5 km	WestSouthWest
3 Kappel (SO)	2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Gunzgen	3.4 km	SouthWest
5 Boningen	3.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	54 km	SouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	128 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	283 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 331 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Hallwiler See (10.2 km² at a height of around 448 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.1 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Passwang with a height of 1204 meter (at a distance of 13.9 km and direction WestNorthWest).One of the mountains in Jura The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 52%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 12%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 37 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.8 km2

40.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

23.2 km2

29.6%

Urban area

20.9 km2

26.7%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rickenbach (SO) in country Switzerland

Rickenbach (SO) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	27 km	EastSouthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	53 km	SouthWest
3 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning	Switzerland	82 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wangen

Type of weather in Wangen	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	05:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam