Rhine Falls

Rhine Falls is a waterfall in Switzerland, 23 m tall on the Rhine.

Height
23 m
Type
Segmented Block
River / watercourse
Rhine
Rhine Falls

:Halte dein Herz, o Wanderer, fest in gewaltigen Händen! : Mir entstürzte vor Lust zitternd das meinige fast. :Rastlos donnernde Massen auf donnernde Massen geworfen, : Ohr und Auge, wohin retten sie sich im Tumult?

Details

Type
Segmented Block
Width
150 m
Height
23 m
Location
On the border between the cantons of Schaffhausen and Zurich, near the town of Schaffhausen, in northern Switzerland
Map Size
280
Elevation
364 m
Map Label
Rhine Falls
Photo Width
280
Watercourse
Rhine
Average Flow
250 m3/s during winter,600 m3/s during summer
Number Drops
1
Photo Caption
Rhine Falls with Rheinfall Bridge and Laufen Castle

Questions about Rhine Falls

Where is Rhine Falls?

Rhine Falls is in Switzerland.

How tall is Rhine Falls?

Rhine Falls is 23 m tall.

What river is Rhine Falls on?

Rhine Falls is on the Rhine.