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Municipality

Grindel

Located in Bezirk Thierstein, Canton of Solothurn Coordinates: 47°22′47″ N 7°30′27″ E

Map showing the location of Grindel Grindel
Location in Switzerland
Population
520
520
Elevation
589 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Grindel
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg25 km
BRN Bern Airport52 km

About Grindel

Grindel is a municipality. Location: Bezirk Thierstein, Canton of Solothurn. Population: 520. Elevation: 589 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (25 km). Nearby sights include Ruine Neu Tierstein and Hochstelleli.

Climate of Grindel

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Grindel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)8182769011212010910189929898

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

How to get to Grindel

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 20 km to the north.

Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 25 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 52 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 79 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Basel Population: 177.6K 20 kmnorth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 44 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 48 kmsouth
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 73 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 79 kmeast

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

Day trips from Grindel

Within 100 km: 430 historic and cultural sites, 2,522 natural sites, 545 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km170 places

  • Inkwilersee Lake 23 kmSE
  • Basler Weiher Lake 13 kmNE
  • Bellacher Weiher Lake 19 kmS
  • Rheinhafen Kleinhüningen Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km593 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 46 kmS
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 54 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 44 kmSW
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 49 kmSE

60–100 km2,734 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 70 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 82 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 81 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Grindel

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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