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Municipality

Dornach

Located in Bezirk Dorneck, Canton of Solothurn Coordinates: 47°28′36″ N 7°37′27″ E

Map showing the location of Dornach Dornach
Location in Switzerland
Population
6,849
6.8K
Elevation
387 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
3
listed under Dornach
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg16 km
BRN Bern Airport63 km

About Dornach

Dornach is a municipality. Location: Bezirk Dorneck, Canton of Solothurn. Population: 6,849. Elevation: 387 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (16 km). Nearby sights include Burgruine Bärenfels and Eremitage Arlesheim.

Climate of Dornach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (120 mm)
Driest month
March (76 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Dornach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°20°14°9°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)8182769011212010910189929898

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Dornach

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 10 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 16 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 63 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 70 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basel Population: 177.6K 10 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 60 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 60 kmsouth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 71 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Dornach

Within 100 km: 471 historic and cultural sites, 2,318 natural sites, 592 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km173 places

  • Basler Weiher Lake 6 kmSE
  • Rheinhafen Kleinhüningen Lake 12 kmN
  • Seidenhoflochweiher Lake 24 kmSE
  • Neuer Teich Lake 11 kmN

25–60 km694 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 58 kmS
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 49 kmSE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 58 kmSW
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 48 kmSE

60–100 km2,514 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 62 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 90 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 90 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 92 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Dornach

3 places
  1. 1 Dornach 6.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

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