Hégenheim


Hégenheim is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It is adjacent to the Swiss town of Allschwil, and is part of the Basel urban area.

Geography

Hégenheim is a village in Alsace next to the Swiss border. Basel is the nearest city, located few kilometers away. The landscape is a bit hilly because the village is situated near the Jura mountains.

Climate

Vegetation

form the natural vegetation in Hégenheim. The climate is temperate, characterized by blossom trees in spring, green leaves in summer, yellow and red falling leaves in autumn, and bare branches in winter.
Trees that have thick trunks and broad leaves like the oak, elm, maple, beech and birch are commonly found here.