Dachsen
Located in Andelfingen District, Canton of Zurich Coordinates: 47°39′38″ N 8°37′29″ E
- Population
- 1,916
- 1.9K
- Elevation
- 400 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Dachsen
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport23 km
- FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen67 km
About Dachsen
Dachsen is a municipality. Location: Andelfingen District, Canton of Zurich. Population: 1,916. Elevation: 400 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Schwaben and Chatzenweier.
Photos of Dachsen
Climate of Dachsen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (109 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 73 | 59 | 72 | 85 | 109 | 100 | 95 | 71 | 78 | 82 | 81 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Dachsen
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 19 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 23 kmsouth
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 67 kmeast
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 73 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 19 kmsoutheast
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 33 kmsouth
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 69 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 80 kmwest
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 98 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dachsen
Within 100 km: 608 historic and cultural sites, 3,707 natural sites, 865 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km185 places
- Insel Werd Island 18 kmE
- Hasensee Lake 16 kmE
- Mettmenhaslisee Lake 23 kmSW
- Chernensee Lake 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,059 places
- Mainau Island 43 kmE
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 31 kmSW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 42 kmE
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 26 kmE
60–100 km3,936 places
- Insel Schwanau Island 70 kmS
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 73 kmS
- Neptun-Inseln Island 85 kmS
- Mauesee-Insel Island 69 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Dachsen
10 places- 1 Dachsen 1.5K
- 2 Dachsen / Hindergarten 277
- 3 Dachsen / Dorfkern Ost 247
- 4 Dachsen / Sunnenberg 232
- 5 Dachsen / Dorfkern West 231
- 6 Dachsen / Lauferfeld 181
- 7 Dachsen / Steinboden 146
- 8 Dachsen / Steig 142
- 9 Mettli 20
- 10 Dachsen / Buechbrunnen 14
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Schwaben Natural site, Baden-Wurttemberg1.7 km S
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Chatzenweier Lake, Rheinau1.6 km SE
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Rhine Falls Natural site, Switzerland2.1 km N
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Kloster Rheinau Attraction, Rheinau2.4 km SW
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Munot Historic site, Schaffhausen4.2 km N -
Kohlfirst-Turm Landmark, Flurlingen2.8 km NE
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Volkenbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg3.1 km SW
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Museum zu Allerheiligen Museum, Schaffhausen3.9 km N
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