Dachsen

Dachsen is a locality in , , and has about 1,470 residents. Dachsen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhine Falls and Dachsen railway station.

Waterfall
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The is a waterfall on the High Rhine in . It is the most powerful waterfall in and a popular tourist attraction. The falls are located on the border between the cantons of and , between the municipalities of and /, ca.

Railway station
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Dachsen is a railway station in the in the , Switzerland. It is located on the Rheinfall line, within both fare zone 116 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund and fare zone 821 of the Ostwind Fare Network.

Castle
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is a castle in the in the . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance overlooking the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laufen-Uhwiesen and Neuhausen am Rheinfall.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in .

Town
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is a town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The town is close to the , mainland Europe's largest waterfall.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in .

Dachsen

Latitude
47.66515° or 47° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
8.6179° or 8° 37′ 4″ east
Population
1,470
Elevation
392 metres (1,286 feet)
Open location code
8FVCMJ89+35
Geo­Names ID
2661058
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