Basel, Switzerland

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 47.559601, 7.588576.

Basel is definitely one of the most beautiful cities of Switzerland and its hottest tourist spots, as well as one of the most important educational capitals of Europe, with the oldest University of Switzerland, the University of Basel, established in the 15th century. The city is located on the Rhine River in the northwestern part of the country, at the spot where the borders of Germany, France, and Switzerland unite. It is a cultural center with a very ethnically and culturally diverse community. Basel is an industrial hub with a few companies operating at such markets as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and so on. Local landmarks and points of interest in the city include Museum Tinguely, Tinguely Fountain, Kannenfeld Park, Offene Kirche Elisabethen, Martinskirche, Roman Catholic Church of St. Anton, St. Johanns-Tor, Fine Arts Museum, Basel Town Hall, Swiss Architecture Museum, Basel Minster, Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, Spalentor, Kaserne Basel, etc. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg is located about 8 kilometers northwest of the city center.

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Basel, Switzerland Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Basel, Switzerland is 47.559601, and the longitude is 7.588576. Basel, Switzerland is located at Switzerland country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 47° 33' 34.5636'' N and 7° 35' 18.8736'' E.