Unterer Hauenstein Pass
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| Elevation | 691 m (2,267 ft) |
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| Location | Switzerland |
| Range | Jura Mountains |
| Coordinates | 47°22′52.88″N 7°52′8.14″E / 47.3813556°N 7.8689278°E |
Unterer Hauenstein Pass (el. 691 m.) is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains between the canton of Basel-Country and Solothurn in Switzerland.[1]
It connects Buckten in Basel-Country and Trimbach in Solothurn. The pass road has a maximum grade of 6 percent.
The pass may have been used already in pre-Roman times.[1] In 1993, Roman artifacts were discovered at the pass. It also lies close to the Roman settlement of Augusta Raurica.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Frey, Peter (18 August 2006). "Hauenstein". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
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