Village

Schachen

Located in Glattfelden, Bülach District Coordinates: 47°32′51″ N 8°30′46″ E

Location in Switzerland

Population: 67; 67
Elevation: 413 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: ZRH Zürich Airport10 km; BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg75 km

About Schachen

Schachen is a village. Location: Glattfelden, Bülach District. Population: 67. Elevation: 413 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Eglisau railway bridge and Flussbadi Burgweg.

Photos of Schachen

Eglisau railway bridge Хрюша · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Schachen

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

3° -2°

5° -2°

10° 1°

14° 4°

19° 8°

22° 11°

24° 13°

20° 10°

14° 6°

7° 1°

4° -1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

109

Jul

100

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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 Schachen
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 Schachen

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 10 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 17 km to the east.

Airports

Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 10 kmsouth
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 75 kmwest
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Winterthur Population: 111.8K 17 kmeast
Zurich Population: 415.4K 20 kmsouth
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 70 kmnorthwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 71 kmwest
Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 92 kmwest

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

Day trips from Schachen

Within 100 km: 584 historic and cultural sites, 3,895 natural sites, 822 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 16 kmS
Saffa Insel Island 22 kmS
Katzensee Lake 13 kmS
Hasensee Lake 25 kmE

25–60 km1,110 places

Mainau Island 54 kmE
Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 52 kmE
Strandbad Steckborn Beach 37 kmE
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 35 kmSW

60–100 km4,030 places

Strandbad Brienz Beach 95 kmS
Neptun-Inseln Island 73 kmS
Lorelei-Inseln Island 73 kmS
Walensee Lake 70 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eglisau railway bridge Landmark, Eglisau
3.3 km N
Flussbadi Burgweg Natural site, Canton of Zurich
3.2 km N
Töss River, Switzerland
3.1 km E
Chernensee Lake, Neerach
3.3 km SW
Stadlersee Lake, Stadel
3.5 km SW
Kalter Wangen Mountain, Klettgau
8.5 km NW