Unterer Hauenstein Pass

Infobox Mountain Pass
Name = Unterer Hauenstein Pass
Photo = Unterer Hauenstein.jpg
Caption = Unterer Hauenstein Pass
Elevation = 691 m.
Location = SUI
Range = Jura Mountains
Coordinates = coord|47|22|52.88|N|7|52|8.14|E|region:CH-BL/CH-SO_type:pass_source:dewiki|display=inline,title
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Unterer Hauenstein Pass (el. 691 m.) is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains between the canton of Basel-Country and Solothurn in Switzerland.

It connects Buckten in Basel-Country and Trimbach in Solothurn. The pass road has a maximum grade of 6 percent.

The pass was probably already used by the Romans. In 1993, Roman artifacts were discovered at the pass. It also lies close to the Roman settlement of Augusta Raurica.

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