Schachen
in Bezirk Bülach of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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Zürich Airport (6 mi) -
Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (29 mi) - Buochs Airport (40 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (46 mi) - Friedrichshafen Airport (47 mi)
- St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (49 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (57 mi)
- Lahr Airport (65 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (85 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (87 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 23 mi) - Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
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Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 96 mi) - Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Maulbronn Monastery Complex (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Buck (observation point, (15 mi)
- Jakobsfelsen (observation point, (16 mi)
- Landenberger (observation point, (15 mi)
- Zoo Zürich (zoo, (12 mi)
- Tierpark Bad Zurzach (zoo, (11 mi)
- Voliere Zürich (zoo, (13 mi)
- Zoo Hasel (zoo, (14 mi)
- Wildpark Bruderhaus (zoo, (11 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (18 mi)
- Fischottergehege Männedorf (zoo, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.548 and 8.513 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 32' 51" and E 8° 30' 45"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CHF
- Spoken languages:
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:34 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:17 am and 8:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Explore Schachen
Schachen in Bezirk Bülach (Canton of Zurich) with it's 67 inhabitants is located in Switzerland about 65 mi (or 104 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Schachen is now 06:34 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Schachen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 41 mi (or 38 km), South-West. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bulach, Dettighofen, Dielsdorf, Lottstetten and Jestetten. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (60 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Romantik Hotel Gasthof Hirschen
Riverside
Höri INN
HOTEL ZUM GOLDENEN KOPF
Löwen
Videos from this area
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Holiday on Ice 1974 - wabash
Gold division, 25th anniversary / Gershwin production.
A TRIP to WONDERLAND - DaVinci Code (3) 2013
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Holiday on Ice 1974 - enchantement chinois
Gold division, 25th anniversary / Gershwin production.
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Hallenklettern 2008
Hallenklettern in der Hirslen in Bülach.
Eskimotieren 2009 - Alan
Eskimotiertraining im Hallenbad Hirslen in Bülach.
Mofa with GoPro hero 3 Silver edition
going for a ride with my Mate.
Zyce - UG Bülach Laut und Freundlich Part.1
UG Bülach 01.11.2014 "Laut und Freundlich"
Bikepark Bülach
Bike Park Bülach (ZH)
Formel Fun - a sneak preview
24.August 2013: Eine Kinderspielhalle entsteht. Formel Fun fliegt durch Raum und Zeit - a sneak preview.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bülach railway station
Bülach is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Bülach. It is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line, at the point where it is joined by the Bülach branch of the Bülach-Regensberg Railway. Bülach station is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5, S22 and S41, as well as some long distance trains. The S5 connects Zurich and Rafz, using the Bülach-Regensberg Railway south of Bülach.
Glattfelden railway station
Glattfelden is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. The station is actually situated in the municipality of Bülach but takes its name from the immediately adjacent municipality of Glattfelden. It is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5 (to Pfäffikon SZ) and Rafz and S22 (to Singen and Bülach). A local bus line (ZVV 540) connects the station with the village.
Eglisau railway station
Eglisau is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Eglisau. The station is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line at that line's junction with the Eglisau to Neuhausen line. It is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5, S22 and S41. Between Eglisau and Hüntwangen-Wil, the next station on the Eglisau to Neuhausen line, the railway crosses the Eglisau railway bridge over the Rhine.
Hüntwangen-Wil railway station
Hüntwangen-Wil is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. The station location straddles the municipalities of Eglisau and Hüntwangen, but takes its name from Hüntwangen and the adjoining municipality of Wil. In terms of railway geography, the station is on the Eglisau to Neuhausen line of the Swiss Federal Railway (SBB), which crosses the international border twice on its route between the Swiss cantons of Zurich and Schaffhausen.
Eglisau railway bridge
The Eglisau railway bridge, or Eisenbahnbrücke Eglisau, is a single-track railway bridge which carries the Eglisau to Neuhausen line across the Rhine in Switzerland. Both ends of the bridge lie within the municipality of Eglisau and the canton of Zurich. The bridge was built between the years of 1895 and 1897 by the Swiss Northeastern Railway at a cost of 980,000 Swiss francs. The bridge has a total length of 439 metres and has a height of 50 metres above river level.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Schachen.
Bülach / Altstadt: Bülach − beim Hotel Restaurant zum goldenen Kopf, Bülach / Altstadt (source)
Neeracher Ried › South-East: BirdLife-Naturzentrum Neeracherried − Riedt bei Neerach − Höri, Neeracher Ried (source)
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