Schachen geodata
Schachen (Zurich) is a populated place; located in Switzerland in Europe/Zurich (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 1,278 people, there are 1147 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Switzerland, 61.5% of cities are located further ↓South; 55.4% of cities are located further ←West and 64.4% of cities have lower elevation than Schachen. Note1
Schachen GPS coordinates[2]
47° 19' 27.084" North, 8° 28' 21.036" East
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | 47.79865°, | 7.76939° |
Center: | 47.32419°, | 8.47251° |
Lower-right: | 46.84543°, | 9.17564° |
Map W x H: | 106×106 km | = 65.9×65.9mi |
max Lat: | 47.76737° ⇑38.5% North |
Schachen: | 47.32419° |
min Lat: | ⇓61.5% South 45.83203° |
min Long | Schachen | max Long |
5.97153° | 8.47251° | 10.44624° |
W 55.4%⇐ | ⇒44.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Schachen is 543 m = 1781 ft, and this is 15.2 m = 50 ft below average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
1845 m = 6053 ft | 35.6% |
Avg. | 558.2 m = 1831 ft | |
Schachen | 543 m = 1781 ft | |
Min E: |
197 m = 646 ft | 64.4% |
See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Schachen is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2139.2 km =1329.2 mi to North.Distance of | km | miles | from Schachen |
---|---|---|---|
North Pole | 4745.1 | 2948.5 | to North |
Arctic Circle | 2139.2 | 1329.2 | to North |
Tropic Cancer | 2656 | 1650.4 | to South |
Equator | 5262 | 3269.7 | to South |



Nearby cities:
15 places around Schachen: (largest is in red/bold)
• Adliswil / Hündli-Zopf
3.6 km =2.2 mi, 103°
• Adliswil / Oberleimbach
3.2 km =2 mi, 97°
• Adliswil / Sihlhof
3.7 km =2.3 mi, 93°
• Adliswil / Sonnenberg
4 km =2.5 mi, 114°
• Adliswil / Sood
3.9 km =2.4 mi, 98°
• Aesch
2.8 km =1.7 mi, 300°
• Bonstetten
1.1 km =0.7 mi, 197°
• Hedingen
3.4 km =2.1 mi, 211°
• Sellenbüren
2.3 km =1.4 mi, 20°
• Wettswil
1.5 km =0.9 mi, 8°
• Wettswil / Ausser-Dorf
0.9 km =0.6 mi, 22°
• Wettswil / Wettswil (Dorf)
1.9 km =1.2 mi, 357°
• Zürich (Kreis 2)
4 km =2.5 mi, 67°
• Zürich (Kreis 2) / Mittel-Leimbach
3.1 km =1.9 mi, 87°
• Zürich (Kreis 2) / Unter-Leimbach
3.3 km =2.1 mi, 71°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Switzerland existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia