Lyon–Geneva railway

railway line in France and Switzerland
Place railway_line Q661042
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Lyon–Geneva railway

Summary

Lyon–Geneva railway is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lyon–Geneva railway is located in Canton of Geneva[3].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway is in the country of France[5].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's route map is recorded as Ligne Lyon - Genève.svg[6].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's image is recorded as Z27694 Fort Ecluse.jpg[7].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[8].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's owned by is recorded as Réseau Ferré de France[9].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's operator is recorded as Société nationale des chemins de fer français[10].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's locator map image is recorded as Ligne Lyon - Genève.svg[11].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's part of is recorded as Société nationale des chemins de fer français[12].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's Commons category is recorded as Ligne de Lyon-Perrache à Genève (frontière)[13].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's terminus is recorded as Gare de Lyon-Perrache[14].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's terminus is recorded as Genève-Cornavin railway station[15].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gfjhkx[16].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lyon–Geneva railway[17].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's type of electrification is recorded as 25 kV, 50 Hz AC railway electrification[18].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's type of electrification is recorded as 1500 V DC railway electrification[19].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[20].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's date of official opening is recorded as +1856-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's route number is recorded as 890000[22].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+167.6'}[23].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's connects with is recorded as Culoz–Modane railway[24].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's connects with is recorded as Q3239725[25].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's connects with is recorded as Longeray-Léaz–Le Bouveret railway line[26].
  • Lyon–Geneva railway's route diagram template is recorded as Template:Lyon-Geneva railway diagram[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Switzerland[4], a state[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1291[30] and France[5], a sovereign state[31], in France[32], founded in 0843[33]. Lyon–Geneva railway is located in Canton of Geneva[3]. Its part of is recorded as Société nationale des chemins de fer français[12].

Physical Characteristics

Lyon–Geneva railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+167.6'}[23].

Designation and Status

Lyon–Geneva railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[8].

History and Context

Lyon–Geneva railway's owned by is recorded as Réseau Ferré de France[9].

Why It Matters

Lyon–Geneva railway ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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