Ruchen (Jura Mountains)

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.

Ruchen
Ruchen
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation1,123 m (3,684 ft)
Prominence392 m (1,286 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates47°21′44″N 7°48′23″E
Geography
LocationBasel-Landschaft/Solothurn
CountrySwitzerland
Parent rangeJura Mountains
Topo mapSwiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo

References

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