Interlaken West railway station
railway station in Switzerland, serving the town of Interlaken
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Summary
Interlaken West railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #173 of 18,574).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Interlaken[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Connecting line: Lake Thun railway line[5]
- Owned by: BLS AG[6]
- Operator: Swiss Federal Railways[7], BLS AG[8], Deutsche Bahn[9]
- Adjacent station: Därligen railway station[10], Interlaken Ost railway station[11], Spiez railway station[12]
- Station code: IW[13]
- Commons category: Interlaken West railway station[14]
- Inception: 1872[15]
- Number of platform tracks: 2[16]
- Connecting service: InterCityExpress[17], RegioExpress[18], EuroCity[19], IC 61[20], IC 81[21]
- Nominated for: FLUX – goldener Verkehrsknoten[22]
- Official name: Interlaken West[23]
- Date of official opening: August 12, 1872[24]
- Elevation above sea level: 563 m[25]
- Number of platform faces: 2[26]
- State of use: in use[27]
- P14976: 1E6691D9-0E9B-43F3-95F7-1641CEA40765[28]
Why It Matters
Interlaken West railway station has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]