Frauenfeld–Wil railway line

railway line in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
Place railway_line Q338501
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Summary

Frauenfeld–Wil railway line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line is located in Canton of St. Gallen[3].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line is located in Canton of Thurgau[4].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's instance of is recorded as railway line[6].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's instance of is recorded as narrow-gauge railway[7].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line is owned by Appenzeller Bahnen[8].
  • Frauenfeld is named after Frauenfeld–Wil railway line[9].
  • Wil is named after Frauenfeld–Wil railway line[10].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's Commons category is recorded as Frauenfeld–Wil railway line[11].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's terminus is recorded as Frauenfeld railway station[12].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's terminus is recorded as Wil railway station[13].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's track gauge is recorded as 1000 mm track gauge[14].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's date of official opening is recorded as 1887[15].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's route number is recorded as 841[16].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's different from is recorded as S15[17].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's different from is recorded as Frauenfeld-Wil-Bahn AG[18].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+17.45'}[19].
  • Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's maximum gradient is recorded as {'unit': 'per mille', 'amount': '+46'}[20].

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Geography

Frauenfeld–Wil railway line is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Located in include Canton of St. Gallen[3], a canton of Switzerland[21], in Switzerland[22], founded in 1803[23] and Canton of Thurgau[4], a canton of Switzerland[24], in Switzerland[25], founded in 1803[26].

Physical Characteristics

Frauenfeld–Wil railway line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+17.45'}[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line[6] and narrow-gauge railway[7].

History and Context

Frauenfeld–Wil railway line is owned by Appenzeller Bahnen[8]. Things named after include Frauenfeld[9], a Municipality of Switzerland[27], in Switzerland[28] and Wil[10], a Municipality of Switzerland[29], in Switzerland[30].

Why It Matters

Frauenfeld–Wil railway line ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → S15, Frauenfeld-Wil-Bahn AG
    Named after → Frauenfeld, Wil
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Canton of St. Gallen, Canton of Thurgau
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'nl']
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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