Notable viewpoint · Amtei Dorneck-Thierstein, Solothurn
Gempenturm
Gempenturm is a viewpoint in Amtei Dorneck-Thierstein, Solothurn.
Gempenturm: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gempenturm
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Gempenturm — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.47793, 7.64703. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gempenturm
- Dorneck Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hermitage with Birseck Castle ruins · fort · Basel-City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Reichenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Angenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Münchenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pfeffingen Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Frog Museum · museum · Basel-City · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ruins Altenberg · fort · Basel-City · ~10 km · Must-see
- House of Albert Hofmann · attraction · Bezirk Arlesheim · ~10 km · Must-see
- Augusta Raurica · fort · Basel-City · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sankt Georg · church · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wildenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~11 km · Must-see
- Friedenskirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Leodegar · church · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Altrhein Wyhlen · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pruntrutermatte · park · Basel-City · ~11 km · Must-see
- Strassburger Denkmal · fort · Basel-City · ~11 km · Must-see
- Zoologischer Garten Basel · museum · Basel-City · ~12 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Gempenturm
- Hinteri Egg · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~16 km · Must-see
- Passwanghöhe · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tüllinger Berg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~20 km · Must-see
- Schelten Pass · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wisenberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~24 km · Must-see
- Läufelberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hohe Flum · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Geissflue · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~30 km · Must-see
- Eggberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Salhöhe Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Gempenturm yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gempenturm?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gempenturm?
Nearby: Dorneck Castle (fort, 2 km), Hermitage with Birseck Castle ruins (fort, 3 km), Reichenstein Castle (fort, 3 km), Angenstein Castle (fort, 4 km), Münchenstein Castle (fort, 5 km), Pfeffingen Castle (fort, 6 km).
Is Gempenturm worth visiting?
Gempenturm is listed as a notable viewpoint in Solothurn on Spotwander.