Schonach im Schwarzwald is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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Schonach im Schwarzwald
Municipality
Schonach seen from the south
Coat of arms
Location of Schonach im Schwarzwald within Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis district
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Coordinates: 48°08′33″N 08°12′09″E
Country	Germany
State	Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region	Freiburg
District	Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Government
• Mayor (2019–27)	Jörg Frey[1]
Area
• Total	36.71 km2 (14.17 sq mi)
Highest elevation	1,155 m (3,789 ft)
Lowest elevation	540 m (1,770 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[2]
• Total	4,036
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	78136
Dialling codes	07722
Vehicle registration	VS
Website	www.schonach.de

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Winter sports, especially Nordic combined and cross-country skiing, have a great influence on Schonach. In every year, Schonach is a station of the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup holding the Schwarzwaldpokal. In 1981 and 2002, Schonach hosted the FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships.

Famous athletes from Schonach:

• Urban Hettich
• Hans-Peter Pohl
• Christian Dold
• Georg Hettich
• Hansjörg Jäkle
• Alexander Herr

Notable sights in the city of Schonach include:

• The St. Urban, A Roman Catholic church
• The Langenwaldschanze, a ski jumping hill, home to various championships
• The 1st World Largest Cuckoo Clock

Schonach is part of various hiking trails in the region. Also, the city has the title of a Luftkurort, German for health resort.