Hochwald
Located in Bezirk Dorneck, Canton of Solothurn Coordinates: 47°27′16″ N 7°38′23″ E
- Population
- 1,290
- 1.3K
- Elevation
- 617 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Hochwald
- Airports
- BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg19 km
- BRN Bern Airport61 km
About Hochwald
Hochwald is a municipality. Location: Bezirk Dorneck, Canton of Solothurn. Population: 1,290. Elevation: 617 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (19 km). Nearby sights include Burgruine Bärenfels and Schloss Angenstein.
Climate of Hochwald
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 82 | 76 | 90 | 112 | 120 | 109 | 101 | 89 | 92 | 98 | 98 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Hochwald
The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 13 km to the northwest.
Airports
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 19 kmnorthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 61 kmsouth
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 69 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Basel Population: 177.6K 13 kmnorthwest
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 41 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 58 kmsouth
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 62 kmnorth
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 69 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hochwald
Within 100 km: 465 historic and cultural sites, 2,513 natural sites, 595 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km184 places
- Basler Weiher Lake 3 kmSE
- Rheinhafen Kleinhüningen Lake 15 kmN
- Seidenhoflochweiher Lake 22 kmSE
- Neuer Teich Lake 14 kmN
25–60 km668 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 56 kmS
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 47 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 57 kmSW
- Mauesee-Insel Island 46 kmSE
60–100 km2,721 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 60 kmE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 87 kmS
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 87 kmS
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 89 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Hochwald
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Herrenmatt · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Burgruine Bärenfels Historic site, Duggingen2.2 km NW
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Schloss Angenstein Historic site, Duggingen2.8 km W
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Ruine Dorneck Historic site, Dornach3 km N
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Burgruine Pfeffingen Historic site, Pfeffingen3.6 km W
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Basler Weiher Lake, Seewen3.4 km SE
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Eremitage Arlesheim Natural site, Arlesheim4.2 km N
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Burg Birseck Historic site, Arlesheim4.3 km N
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Kloster Dornach Attraction, Dornach4.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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