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Benken railway station

railway station in Benken in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen
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Benken railway station

Summary

Benken railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Benken railway station is located in Benken[3].
  • Benken railway station is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Benken railway station's transport network is recorded as St. Gallen S-Bahn[5].
  • Benken railway station's image is recorded as Benken railway station.jpg[6].
  • Benken railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[7].
  • Benken railway station's connecting line is recorded as Rapperswil–Ziegelbrücke railway line[8].
  • Benken railway station's owned by is recorded as Swiss Federal Railways[9].
  • Benken railway station's operator is recorded as Swiss Federal Railways[10].
  • Benken railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Uznach railway station[11].
  • Benken railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Schänis railway station[12].
  • Benken railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Schänis railway station[13].
  • Benken railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Uznach railway station[14].
  • Benken railway station's station code is recorded as BNK[15].
  • Benken railway station's Commons category is recorded as Benken railway station[16].
  • Benken railway station's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2256021[17].
  • Benken railway station's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[18].
  • Benken railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.2044581464, 'lon': 9.00865422185}[19].
  • Benken railway station's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0115rpqy[20].
  • Benken railway station's UIC station code is recorded as 8503118[21].
  • Benken railway station's IBNR ID is recorded as 8503118[22].
  • Benken railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[23].
  • Benken railway station's connecting service is recorded as S4[24].
  • Benken railway station's connecting service is recorded as S6[25].
  • Benken railway station's date of official opening is recorded as +1859-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Benken railway station's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+416'}[27].

Body

Geography

Benken railway station is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Benken[3].

Physical Characteristics

Benken railway station's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+416'}[27].

Designation and Status

Benken railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[7].

History and Context

Benken railway station's owned by is recorded as Swiss Federal Railways[9].

Why It Matters

Benken railway station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . ostwind.ch. ostwind.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . sob.ch. sob.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . sob.ch. sob.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . data.sbb.ch. Retrieved . data.sbb.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . sob.ch. sob.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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