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Bezirk Schaffhausen

Located in Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°41′40″ N 8°38′07″ E

Map showing the location of Bezirk Schaffhausen Bezirk Schaffhausen
Location in Switzerland
Population
52,344
52.3K
Elevation
396 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
7
listed under Bezirk Schaffhausen
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport27 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen66 km

About Bezirk Schaffhausen

Bezirk Schaffhausen is a district. Location: Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Population: 52,344. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Kohlfirst-Turm and Durach.

Climate of Bezirk Schaffhausen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (105 mm)
Driest month
March (59 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bezirk Schaffhausen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°13°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)7073596882105948765758184

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Bezirk Schaffhausen

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 27 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 22 km to the south.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 27 kmsouth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 66 kmeast
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 73 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 22 kmsouth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 37 kmsouth
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 81 kmwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 98 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bezirk Schaffhausen

Within 100 km: 609 historic and cultural sites, 3,570 natural sites, 862 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km206 places

  • Insel Werd Island 18 kmE
  • Hasensee Lake 17 kmSE
  • Chernensee Lake 22 kmSW
  • Stadlersee Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km1,076 places

  • Mainau Island 42 kmE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 35 kmSW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 41 kmE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 25 kmE

60–100 km3,759 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 74 kmS
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 76 kmS
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 89 kmS
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bezirk Schaffhausen

7 places
  1. 1 Schaffhausen 36.6K
  2. 2 Neuhausen am Rheinfall 10.5K
  3. 3 Beringen 4.9K
  4. 4 Merishausen 856
  5. 5 Buchberg 854
  6. 6 Rüdlingen 781
  7. 7 Bargen (SH) 312

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nature and heritage in Bezirk Schaffhausen

Nearby attractions & nature

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