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Kingsknowe railway station

railway station in Kingsknowe, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Kingsknowe railway station

Summary

Kingsknowe railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kingsknowe railway station is located in City of Edinburgh[3].
  • Kingsknowe railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's image is recorded as The Kingsknowe railway station, Shotts Line, Edinburgh. View east.jpg[5].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's connecting line is recorded as Shotts Line[7].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's owned by is recorded as Network Rail[8].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's operator is recorded as ScotRail Trains (2022-)[9].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Slateford railway station[10].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Wester Hailes railway station[11].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's location is recorded as Edinburgh[12].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's Commons category is recorded as Kingsknowe railway station[13].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as NT210702[14].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.919, 'longitude': -3.2642, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}[15].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09d2pj[16].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's Canmore ID is recorded as 52721[17].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Edinburgh and Carstairs Line, Carstairs East Junction to Slateford Junction[18].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[19].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2645462[20].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's date of official opening is recorded as +1848-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's date of official opening is recorded as +1919-00-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's date of official opening is recorded as +1971-00-00T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2600166[24].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's TOID is recorded as 4000000073308987[25].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's UK railway station code is recorded as KGE[26].
  • Kingsknowe railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[27].

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Geography

Kingsknowe railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in City of Edinburgh[3].

Designation and Status

Kingsknowe railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].

History and Context

Kingsknowe railway station's owned by is recorded as Network Rail[8].

Why It Matters

Kingsknowe railway station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . dataportal.orr.gov.uk. dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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