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Discover Wangen
Wangen in Bezirk Olten (Canton of Solothurn) with it's 4,686 citizens is a town in Switzerland about 34 mi (or 54 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wangen is now 05:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Wangen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport in France in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 37 km), North-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 16 mi (or 26 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 34 mi (or 26 km), East. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Olten, Kaenerkinden, Zofingen, Tenniken and Zunzgen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | -0°C / 31 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 70% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 15% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Amaris Hotel-Garni ****
Arte Konferenzzentrum
Moevenpick
Landgasthof Kreuz
Astoria
Hotel Olten Swiss Quality
Krone
Bad Eptingen
Comfort Hotel Egerkingen
Hotel Engel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Strandbad Olten - Kamikaze (Freefall-Slide) Onride
Onride-Video der Kamikaze Freefall-Rutsche im Strandbad / Freibad Olten in der Schweiz im Kanton Solothurn. Mehr Infos und Bilder zum Strandbad Olten gibt es unter http://www.rutscherlebnis.de/sch ...
Spur-0-Expo 2013: Modellbaugruppe Wangen bei Olten
Führerstandsfahrt auf der Modulanlage der Modellbaugruppe Wangen bei Olten. Anlässlich der Spur-0-Expo in Olten am 16./17. März 2013.
Nächster Halt Olten
Ausschnitte aus unserer Musical-Produktion "Nächster Halt Olten" vom September 2007. Das Bauernpaar Dällenbach aus dem Gäu wartet am Bahnhof Olten auf die Ankunft ihres Feriengasts, der...
Buswerbung in Olten
Buswerbung in Olten bewegt. Olten ist ein wichtiger Verkehrsknotenpunkt im Mittelland. Vor allem aber auch eine schöne Stadt an der Aare. Gemütliche Cafés in der belebten Altstadt laden...
Strandbad Olten - offene Rutsche Onride
Onride-Video der offenen Freibad-Rutsche im Strandbad / Freibad Olten in der Schweiz im Kanton Solothurn. Mehr Infos und Bilder zum Strandbad Olten gibt es unter http://www.rutscherlebnis.de/schwi ...
Strandbad Olten - Röhrenrutsche Onride
Onride-Video der Röhrenrutsche im Freibad / Strandbad Olten in der Schweiz im Kanton Solothurn. Mehr Infos und Bilder zum Strandbad Olten gibt es unter ...
Alex Capus - Der König von Olten (2)
Film-Einspieler, gezeigt an der Vernissage des Buchs «Der König von Olten» von Alex Capus am 23. April 2009 in Olten. Mit Walter B. Grünspan, Literaturexperte.
INSIDE TRAIN SWISS IN OLTEN STATION
SWISS FEDERAL RAILWAY SATURDAY MAY 31 , 2014 TRIP FROM ZURICH TO GENEVA.
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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.
Olten District
Olten District is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, situated around the city of Olten. Together with the Gösgen District, it forms the electoral district of Olten-Gösgen. It has a population of 52,175 (as of 31 December 2012).
Unterer Hauenstein Pass
Unterer Hauenstein Pass (el. 691 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains between the canton of Basel-Country and Solothurn in Switzerland. It connects Buckten in Basel-Country and Trimbach in Solothurn. The pass road has a maximum grade of 6 percent. The pass was probably already used by the Romans. In 1993, Roman artifacts were discovered at the pass. It also lies close to the Roman settlement of Augusta Raurica.
Wigger (river)
The Wigger (formerly also called Wiggeren) is a river in the Swiss cantons of Lucerne and Aargau. It is an important tributary of the river Aar. The Wigger is around 41 kilometers long and flows from south to north for most of its length. The largest city in the Wigger valley is Zofingen. The river rises from the north slope of the Napf in the canton of Lucerne near the border to the canton of Berne in a height of about 1300 meters. There it is called Enziwigger.
Olten railway station
Olten station is a major hub railway station in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, at the junction of lines to Zürich, Bern, Basel, Lucerne and Biel. As a result, Olten is a railway town and was also the site of the main workshop of the Schweizerische Centralbahn (German: Swiss Central Railway), which became a major workshop for the Swiss Federal Railways.
Aarburg Castle
Aarburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aarburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is located high above the Aarburg on a steep, rocky hillside. The castle was built around a medieval castle, which controlled the narrow point on the Aare river and served as the seat of Aarburg Vogt. It is classified as a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Today it houses the Kantonale Jugendheim, for holding and rehabilitating juvenile offenders.
Frohburg Castle
Frohburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Trimbach of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.