Ruchen (Jura Mountains) Explained

Ruchen
Topo:Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
Elevation M:1123
Prominence M:392
Prominence Ref:[1]
Map:Switzerland
Location:Basel-Landschaft/Solothurn
Country:Switzerland
Range:Jura Mountains
Coordinates:47.3622°N 7.8064°W

The Ruchen is a mountain of the Jura, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Solothurn. It lies between Langenbruck and Eptingen. The Ruchen is the easternmost summit above 1,100 metres in the Jura Mountains. East of the Ruchen is the Belchenflue.

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Notes and References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located at Langenbruck at 731 metres.