Rhine Falls
Rhine Falls is a waterfall in Switzerland. Rhine Falls is situated nearby to Mühlerad Bistro, as well as near Laufen Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhine Falls and Laufen Castle.
Rhine Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rhine Falls is a waterfall on the High Rhine in Switzerland. It is the most powerful waterfall in Europe and a popular tourist attraction. The falls are located on the border between the cantons of Schaffhausen and Zurich, between the municipalities of Neuhausen am Rheinfall and Laufen-Uhwiesen/Dachsen, ca.
Laufen Castle
Castle
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Laufen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Laufen-Uhwiesen in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance overlooking the Rhine Falls. Laufen Castle is situated 170 metres south of Rhine Falls.
Wörth Castle
Restaurant
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The Wörth Castle is a fortification in the municipality of Neuhausen am Rheinfall in the canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, located on a small island in the Rhine Falls' basin. Wörth Castle is situated 220 metres west of Rhine Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neuhausen am Rheinfall and Flurlingen.
Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Town
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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.
Flurlingen
Village
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Flurlingen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Dachsen
Village
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dachsen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Rhine Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.67836° or 47° 40′ 42″ northLongitude
8.61487° or 8° 36′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FVCMJH7+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 13078248019OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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Satellite Map
Discover Rhine Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Rhine Falls” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “萊茵瀑布”
- French: “Chutes du Rhin”
- German: “Rheinfall”
- Hebrew: “מפלי הריין”
- Italian: “Cascate del Reno”
- Japanese: “ライン滝”
- Lithuanian: “Reino krioklys”
- Norwegian: “Rhinfallet”
- Portuguese: “Cataratas do Reno”
- Romanian: “Cascada Rinului”
- Russian: “Рейнский водопад”
- Spanish: “Cataratas del Rin”
- Swedish: “Rhenfallet”
- Ukrainian: “Рейнський водоспад”
- Welsh: “Rhaeadr y Rhein”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anlegestelle Rheinfallfelsen and Rheinfallfelsen.
Nearby Places
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