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The Belchenflue is a mountain of the Jura, located on the border between the
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cantons of
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and
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, south of
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. The nearby Belchenflue Pass links the two cantons. The mountain is also known as the Swiss Belchen (''Schweizer Belchen'') and is part of the so-called Belchen system, a group of mountains with the name "Belchen" that may have been part of a
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sun calendar.Chevrier, Jean-François. ''From Basel – Herzog & de Meuron'', Basel: Birkhäuser, 2016, p. 52.


See also

* Belchen Tunnel


References


External links


Belchenflue on Hikr
Mountains of Switzerland Mountains of Basel-Landschaft Mountains of the Jura Mountains of the canton of Solothurn One-thousanders of Switzerland Basel-Landschaft–Solothurn border {{Solothurn-geo-stub