Kalka–Shimla Railway

Heritage rail line in India
Organization railway_line Q7171560
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Kalka–Shimla Railway

Summary

Kalka–Shimla Railway is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #25 of 3,177).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kalka–Shimla Railway is located in Himachal Pradesh[3].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway is in the country of India[4].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's image is recorded as KSR Steam special at Taradevi 05-02-13 56.jpeg[5].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[6].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's instance of is recorded as narrow-gauge railway[7].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's instance of is recorded as heritage railway[8].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's owned by is recorded as Indian Railways[9].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's part of is recorded as Mountain Railways of India[10].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's Commons category is recorded as Kalka–Shimla Railway[11].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's terminus is recorded as Shimla[12].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.1046052, 'lon': 77.1734242}[13].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cvm5b[14].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 944ter-003[15].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's official website is recorded as http://www.kalkashimlarailway.in/[16].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's track gauge is recorded as 762 mm track gauge[17].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[18].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's date of official opening is recorded as +1903-11-09T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+96'}[20].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+79.06'}[21].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+74.88'}[22].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03271153n[23].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's Science Museum people ID is recorded as cp121164[24].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's Google Arts & Culture partner ID is recorded as kalka-shimla-railway[25].
  • Kalka–Shimla Railway's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 376573[26].

Body

Identity

Kalka–Shimla Railway's part of is recorded as Mountain Railways of India[10].

Ownership

Kalka–Shimla Railway's owned by is recorded as Indian Railways[9].

Why It Matters

Kalka–Shimla Railway ranks in the top 0.79% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #25 of 3,177).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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