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Record SL-468178 · Wikidata Q15240

St. Chrischona

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Elevation
522 m
1,713 ft
Prominence
Isolation
Coordinates
47.5730° N, 7.6802° E
Grid ref
St. Chrischona
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Description

Wikipedia

St. Chrischona is a hamlet in the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt. It is part of the municipality of Bettingen. The centre of the village is located on the highest point of the canton, at 522 metres above sea level. East of St. Chrischona, near the German border, is located a 250 m high communication tower. St. Chrischona is the home of the St. Chrischona Pilgrim Mission (Theologisches Seminar St. Chrischona or TSC), an evangelical training school for home and foreign missions, led by Karl Heinrich Rappard (1837–1909) and his wife Dora Rappard.

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Linsberg 430 m W 274° 1.1 km
Maienbühl 477 m N 1° 2.4 km
Buttenberg 485 m NE 26° 3.1 km
Schädelberg 420 m N 354° 3.7 km
Hirzenleck 523 m E 100° 3.9 km
Hünerberg 403 m N 352° 4.4 km

Routes of ascent

Route Network Distance Difficulty
Weg der Besinnung 2.1 km
Dreiland-Wanderweg - Etappe 2 rwn 19.0 km