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Hallau

Schaffhausen, Switzerland · Europe

About Hallau

Hallau is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Eggingen, 32km from Titisee.

Hallau is a town located in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. With a population of 2,000, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Hallau sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hallau to your route.

About Hallau

Hallau (known officially until 1934 as Unterhallau) is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.

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What are the best things to do in Hallau?

Hallau offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Hallau located?

Hallau is located in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.6965 latitude, 8.4583 longitude.

What is the population of Hallau?

Hallau has a population of approximately 2,000 people, making it a town in Switzerland.

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Quick Information

Population
2,000
Continent
Europe
Country
Switzerland
Region
Schaffhausen
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.6965, 8.4583

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Switzerland

Police
117
Ambulance
144
Fire
118
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette (toll sticker) required: buy at the border or online. Roadside assistance (TCS): 140.

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Worth the detour from Hallau

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Rhine Falls

Europe's largest plain waterfall, spanning 150 meters wide and 23 meters high near the town of Schaffhausen.

12 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Titisee

A glacial lake in the southern Black Forest surrounded by forested hills, popular for swimming, boating, and winter sports.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Zürich Zoo

Progressive Swiss zoo known for its Masoala Rainforest hall, a massive indoor tropical ecosystem.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Zürich Old Town & Lake

Switzerland's largest city blending a medieval old town with trendy districts, all set along the Limmat River and the shores of Lake Zürich.

37 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Feldberg

The Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.

39 km · about 45 min drive

national park

Black Forest

Dense evergreen forest region of southwestern Germany famous for cuckoo clocks, cherry cake, and scenic hiking trails.

41 km · about 45 min drive

cafe

Hexenlochmühle

An 1825 mill with two working waterwheels deep in the 'witches' hollow' ravine between St. Märgen and Furtwangen, now a Black Forest café known for gateau, schnitzel, house-smoked ham and cuckoo clocks.

42 km · about 50 min drive

waterfall

Triberg Waterfalls

Germany's highest waterfalls cascade 163 metres through seven stages in the heart of the Black Forest.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Hallau

  • 39 kmFeldbergThe Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.
  • 71 kmMount RigiThe 'Queen of the Mountains' above Lake Lucerne, site of Europe's first mountain railway and offering sunrise panoramas over the Alps.

Driving in Switzerland

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €42 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Hallau.

Neunkirch

🇨🇭 Switzerland

3 km awayPop. 2,289

Wilchingen

🇨🇭 Switzerland

3 km awayPop. 2,193

Eggingen

🇩🇪 Germany

4 km awayPop. 1,774

Stühlingen

🇩🇪 Germany

6 km awayPop. 5,297

Schleitheim

🇨🇭 Switzerland

6 km awayPop. 1,723

Löhningen

🇨🇭 Switzerland

7 km away

Wutöschingen

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km away

Dettighofen

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 1,044

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