London Overground

suburban rail network in Greater London and Hertfordshire
Place commuter_rail_network Q746021
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London Overground

Summary

London Overground is a commuter rail network[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of commuter_rail_network entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,002 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • London Overground was a member of International Suburban Rail Benchmarking Group[3].
  • London Overground is located in Greater London[4].
  • London Overground is located in Hertfordshire[5].
  • London Overground is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • London Overground's image is recorded as 378142 at Highbury & Islington crop.jpg[7].
  • London Overground's instance of is recorded as commuter rail network[8].
  • London Overground's instance of is recorded as train and rail category[9].
  • London Overground's owned by is recorded as TfL[10].
  • London Overground's operator is recorded as London Overground Rail Operations Limited[11].
  • London Overground's logo image is recorded as Overground roundel.svg[12].
  • London Overground's part of is recorded as TfL[13].
  • London Overground's part of is recorded as National Rail[14].
  • London Overground's Commons category is recorded as London Overground[15].
  • London Overground's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 7225139[16].
  • London Overground's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as E87722[17].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as North London line[18].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as West London Line[19].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as East London Line[20].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as South London Line[21].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as Watford DC Line[22].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as Gospel Oak to Barking Line[23].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as Lea Valley Lines[24].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as Liberty line[25].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as Chingford branch line[26].
  • London Overground's has part is recorded as Highbury & Islington to West Croydon[27].

Body

Geography

London Overground is in the country of United Kingdom[6]. Located in include Greater London[4], a ceremonial county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and Hertfordshire[5], a ceremonial county of England[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Part of include TfL[13], an organization[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 2000[35], headquartered in Stratford Cross[36] and National Rail[14], a brand name[37], founded in 1999[38], headquartered in London[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include commuter rail network[8] and train and rail category[9].

History and Context

London Overground's owned by is recorded as TfL[10].

Why It Matters

London Overground ranks in the top 1% of commuter_rail_network entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,002 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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