Canton of Schaffhausen
The canton of Schaffhausen, also canton of Schaffhouse, is the northernmost canton of Switzerland. The principal city and capital of the canton is Schaffhausen.Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: State with 83,100 residents
- Description: canton of Switzerland
- Also known as: “c.sh”, “CH052”, “Kanton Schaffhausen”, “Schaffhausen”, and “SH”
- Neighbors: Baden-Württemberg
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beringen Badischer Bahnhof and Beringen Castle.
Beringen Badischer Bahnhof
Railway station
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beringen Badischer Bahnhof is a railway station in the municipality of Beringen, in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen. It is located on the standard gauge High Rhine Railway of Deutsche Bahn.
Stadion Breite
Stadium
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Stadion Breite is a multi-purpose stadium in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of FC Schaffhausen until they moved to LIPO Park Schaffhausen in 2017.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schaffhausen and Neuhausen am Rheinfall.
Schaffhausen
Photo: Hauserphoton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schaffhausen is a city in north-eastern Switzerland on the river Rhine, next to the German border. Its prime tourist attraction are the Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfalls.
Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Town
Photo: Andyblome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neuhausen am Rheinfall is a town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The town is close to the Rhine Falls, mainland Europe's largest waterfall.
Beringen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Beringen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the municipality of Guntmadingen merged into the municipality of Beringen.
Canton of Schaffhausen
- Categories: canton of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.7135° or 47° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
8.5908° or 8° 35′ 27″ eastPopulation
83,100Elevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)Abbreviation
“SH”Open location code
8FVCPH7R+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 313874120OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Canton of Schaffhausen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Afrikaans: “SH”
- Albanian: “Kantoni Schaffhausen”
- Arabic: “شافهوزن”
- Arabic: “كانتون شافهوزن”
- Aragonese: “Cantón de Schaffhausen”
- Aragonese: “SH”
- Armenian: “Շաֆհաուզեն կանտոն”
- Armenian: “Շաֆհաուզեն”
- Arpitan: “Ch·afhosa”
- Arpitan: “Quenton de Ch·afouse”
- Arpitan: “SH”
- Asturian: “Cantón de Schaffhausen”
- Asturian: “SH”
- Balinese: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Basque: “Schaffhausen kantonamendua”
- Basque: “SH”
- Bavarian: “SH”
- Belarusian: “кантон Шафгаўзен”
- Belarusian: “Шафгаўзен (кантон)”
- Belarusian: “Шафгаўзен”
- Belarusian: “Шафгаўзэн”
- Belarusian: “Шафхаўзен”
- Bengali: “স্ক্যাফহোসেন ক্যান্টন”
- Bosnian: “Schaffhausen”
- Breton: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Breton: “SH”
- Bulgarian: “Шафхаузен”
- Catalan: “cantó de Schaffhausen”
- Catalan: “Cantó de Schaffhausen”
- Catalan: “SH”
- Cebuano: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Chinese: “Schaffhausen Chiu”
- Chinese: “沙夫候臣州”
- Chinese: “沙夫豪森州”
- Chuvash: “Шаффхаузен”
- Corsican: “SH”
- Croatian: “Schaffhausen”
- Croatian: “SH”
- Czech: “Schaffhausen”
- Czech: “SH”
- Danish: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Danish: “SH”
- Dutch: “Schaffhausen”
- Dutch: “SH”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Ŝafhaŭzo”
- Esperanto: “Ŝafhaŭzo”
- Esperanto: “SH”
- Estonian: “Schaffhauseni kanton”
- Estonian: “SH”
- Finnish: “Schaffhausen”
- Finnish: “SH”
- French: “canton de Schaffhouse”
- French: “Canton de Schaffhouse”
- French: “Schaffhausen”
- French: “Schaffhouse”
- French: “SH”
- Friulian: “SH”
- Galician: “Cantón de Schaffhausen”
- Galician: “SH”
- Georgian: “შაფჰაუზენის კანტონი”
- German: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- German: “Schaffhausen”
- German: “SH”
- Greek: “Καντόνι του Σαφχάουζεν”
- Greek: “Σαφχάουζεν”
- Gujarati: “કેન્ટન ઓફ સ્કહાફહૌસન”
- Hebrew: “קנטון שפהאוזן”
- Hebrew: “שפהאוזן”
- Hindi: “शाफ़हाउसन कैन्टन”
- Hindi: “शैफहाउज़न छावनी”
- Hungarian: “Schaffhausen kanton”
- Hungarian: “SH”
- Icelandic: “SH”
- Ido: “SH”
- Iloko: “Kanton ti Schaffhausen”
- Iloko: “Schaffhausen”
- Indonesian: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Indonesian: “SH”
- Interlingua: “SH”
- Interlingue: “Canton de Schaffhausen”
- Interlingue: “SH”
- Irish: “cantún Schaffhausen”
- Irish: “SH”
- Italian: “canton Sciaffusa”
- Italian: “Canton Sciaffusa”
- Italian: “Sciaffusa”
- Italian: “SH”
- Japanese: “シャフハウゼン州”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ಕಾಫ್ಹೌಸೆನ್ ಕ್ಯಾಂಟನ್”
- Kazakh: “Шаффхаузен”
- Kongo: “SH”
- Korean: “샤프하우젠 주”
- Korean: “샤프하우젠”
- Korean: “샤프하우젠주”
- Kurdish: “Schaffhausen (kanton)”
- Kurdish: “Schaffhausen”
- Ladin: “Cianton de Schaffhausen”
- Latin: “Scafusa”
- Latvian: “Šafhauzenes kantons”
- Ligurian: “SH”
- Limburgan: “Schaffhausen”
- Limburgan: “SH”
- Lingala: “Kanton ya Shaffhus”
- Lithuanian: “Šafhauzeno kantonas”
- Lombard: “Canton Sciafüsa”
- Low German: “SH”
- Luxembourgish: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Luxembourgish: “Kanton Schaffhouse”
- Luxembourgish: “Schaffhausen”
- Luxembourgish: “SH”
- Macedonian: “Шафхаузен”
- Malagasy: “SH”
- Malay: “Canton of Schaffhausen”
- Malay: “SH”
- Marathi: “शाफहाउजन”
- Mazanderani: “شافتهاوسن کانتون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Schaffhausen Chiu”
- Minangkabau: “SH”
- Narom: “SH”
- Neapolitan: “SH”
- Northern Frisian: “Schaffhausen”
- Northern Sami: “Schaffhausen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schaffhausen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “SH”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kantonen Schaffhausen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “SH”
- Norwegian: “Schaffhausen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Canton de Schaffhausen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “SH”
- Ossetian: “Шаффхаузен (кантон)”
- Ossetian: “Шаффхаузен”
- Persian: “شاف هاوزن”
- Persian: “کانتون شافهاوزن”
- Picard: “SH”
- Piemontese: “SH”
- Polish: “SH”
- Polish: “Szafuza”
- Portuguese: “Schaffhausen”
- Portuguese: “SH”
- Romanian: “Cantonul Schaffhausen”
- Romanian: “SH”
- Romansh: “Chantun Schaffusa”
- Romansh: “Schaffusa”
- Romansh: “SH”
- Russian: “Шаффгаузен”
- Russian: “Шаффхаузен”
- Sardinian: “SH”
- Scots: “Canton o Schaffhausen”
- Scots: “SH”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Schaffhausen”
- Scottish Gaelic: “SH”
- Serbian: “SH”
- Serbian: “Кантон Шафхаузен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Schaffhausen”
- Sicilian: “Canton Sciaffusa”
- Sicilian: “SH”
- Sinhala: “ස්කෆ්හවුසෙන් පළාත”
- Slovak: “Schaffhausen”
- Slovak: “SH”
- Slovenian: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Slovenian: “Schaffhausen”
- Slovenian: “SH”
- South Azerbaijani: “شافهاوزن”
- Spanish: “Cantón de Schaffhausen”
- Spanish: “Schaffhausen”
- Spanish: “SH”
- Swahili: “Jimbo la Schaffhausen”
- Swahili: “SH”
- Swedish: “Schaffhausen”
- Swedish: “SH”
- Swiss German: “Kanton Schafuuse”
- Swiss German: “SH”
- Tamil: “காண்டோன் ஆப் ஸ்சஆஹூசேன்”
- Telugu: “కాంటన్ ఆప్ షాఫ్హాసెన్”
- Thai: “รัฐชัฟเฮาเซิน”
- Tosk Albanian: “Kanton Schaffhausen”
- Turkish: “canton de Schaffhouse”
- Turkish: “Scafusa”
- Turkish: “Schaffhausen”
- Turkish: “Schaffhouse”
- Turkish: “Schaffusa”
- Turkish: “Sciaffusa”
- Turkish: “SH”
- Ukrainian: “Шаффгаузен”
- Urdu: “کینٹن شافہاوزن”
- Venetian: “Canton S-ciafuxa”
- Venetian: “Canton Schaffhausen”
- Venetian: “SH”
- Vietnamese: “Schaffhausen”
- Vietnamese: “SH”
- Vlaams: “SH”
- Volapük: “Jafhusän”
- Volapük: “SH”
- Walloon: “SH”
- Waray (Philippines): “Schaffhausen”
- Welsh: “Schaffhausen”
- Welsh: “SH”
- Western Panjabi: “شافہاوزن”
- Wolof: “SH”
- Wu Chinese: “沙夫豪森州”
- Yue Chinese: “沙夫候臣州”
- Zulu: “SH”
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