Current Date And Time In Solothurn, Switzerland
Saturday, 27 June 2026
12:25:44 CEST
Capital: Solothurn
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 277,000
Area: 790.45 km²
State Code: SO
Explore the interactive satellite map of Solothurn, a state or administrative region of Switzerland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Solothurn — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Switzerland operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.2088° N | 7.5323° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 47.2088 | 7.5323 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 12' 32" N | 7° 31' 56" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 12.5301' N | 7° 31.9375' E |
| State / Region | Solothurn |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Capital | Solothurn |
| State Code | SO |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 277,000 |
| Area (km²) | 790.45 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 305.19 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 350.19 /km² |
| Elevation | 439 m / 1,441 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 47.2088, 7.5323 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Solothurn to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Switzerland.
| State | Country | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bern | Switzerland | 30 km | 18 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Basel-Landschaft | Switzerland | 31 km | 19 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Jura | Switzerland | 33 km | 21 mi | ~25m | 🗺 View |
| Basel-City | Switzerland | 40 km | 25 mi | ~30m | 🗺 View |
| Neuchâtel | Switzerland | 52 km | 32 mi | ~39m | 🗺 View |
| Fribourg | Switzerland | 53 km | 33 mi | ~40m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Solothurn. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.
| City Name | Population | Latitude | Longitude | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olten | 18,362 | 47.35° N | 7.9033° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Solothurn | 16,777 | 47.2079° N | 7.5371° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Grenchen | 15,927 | 47.1921° N | 7.3959° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Zuchwil | 9,268 | 47.2017° N | 7.5665° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Biberist | 7,889 | 47.1801° N | 7.5625° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Dornach | 6,449 | 47.4804° N | 7.6164° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Trimbach | 6,220 | 47.3656° N | 7.8868° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Derendingen | 6,093 | 47.1985° N | 7.5884° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Balsthal | 5,863 | 47.3161° N | 7.6932° E | 🗺 View Map |
| Gerlafingen | 4,864 | 47.1709° N | 7.5725° E | 🗺 View Map |
| 🗺️ Map of other states |
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| 🗺 Map of Bern |
| 🗺 Map of Basel-Landschaft |
| 🗺 Map of Jura |
| 🗺 Map of Basel-City |
| 🗺 Map of Neuchâtel |
| 🗺 Map of Fribourg |
The precise GPS location of Solothurn is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Switzerland. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Solothurn on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Switzerland.
The satellite view of Solothurn helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Switzerland national map
Solothurn occupies a distinct geographic zone within Switzerland in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Solothurn for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Switzerland. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Solothurn in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Switzerland. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Solothurn are latitude 47.2088° and longitude 7.5323°. In directional format: 47.2088° N, 7.5323° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Solothurn in Switzerland and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Solothurn is a state or administrative region of Switzerland, located in Europe. Its capital city is Solothurn. View the exact position of Solothurn on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Solothurn is at: Latitude 47° 12' 32" N and Longitude 7° 31' 56" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Solothurn covers a total area of approximately 790.45 km² (305.19 mi²). This is roughly 1.91% of Switzerland's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Solothurn is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 47.2088, 7.5323 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Solothurn in Switzerland. For broader context, explore the Switzerland national map or nearby states.
