Location & Surroundings

Buckten is an information in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland with 689 inhabitants, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gelterkinden, 6 km to the north. The national capital Bern is 60 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 31 km away.

Also known as: CH2843

Overview

Buckten is municipality in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland.

The population is about 698 (2018).

It covers about 1.99 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 482 metre.

Also known as: Buckten BL

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Coat of arms of Buckten.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Buckten 2007.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Basel-Landschaft
  • Area 1.99 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 24' 43" N, 7° 50' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 516 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 689
  • Pop. Density 507 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH2843

Weather in Buckten

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buckten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 11.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
2.73 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.4 1.1 122 98 1,009.5 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 1.1 149 97 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.2 1.2 187 96 1,006.4 0.33 / 0.33 99 0.0 n/a
18h 11.4 1.8 192 95 1,005.2 3.43 / 3.77 100 39.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 1.1 172 96 1,004.0 0.00 / 2.73 100 17.2 n/a
30h 9.0 1.1 167 96 1,002.1 0.00 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.5 0.8 135 96 998.4 0.47 / 0.73 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.1 0.8 33 98 995.9 1.64 / 2.37 100 18.7 n/a
Thursday 8.4 2.0 335 97 997.4 4.29 / 6.66 100 6.9 n/a
54h 3.9 2.8 67 93 1,005.6 0.00 / 5.69 100 0.0 n/a
60h 0.7 1.4 40 90 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.8 3.0 72 57 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 236.4 n/a
Friday 0.9 1.3 57 83 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 134.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buckten?
Now 10.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 11.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 39 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buckten today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 34m.
What is the local time in Buckten?
Local time is 01:58. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Buckten?
Buckten is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Buckten?
Population about 689.
What is the elevation of Buckten?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Buckten located?
It is at 47.41197, 7.84662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buckten in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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