Metropolitan line

Summary

Metropolitan line is a rapid transit line^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of rapid_transit_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,099 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Metropolitan line is located in Hertfordshire^[3].
• Metropolitan line is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Metropolitan line's transport network is recorded as London Underground^[5].
• Metropolitan line is on the continent of Europe^[6].
• Metropolitan line's instance of is recorded as rapid transit line^[7].
• Metropolitan line's instance of is recorded as subsurface rail line^[8].
• Metropolitan line is operated by TfL^[9].
• Metropolitan Railway is named after Metropolitan line^[10].
• Metropolitan line's Commons category is recorded as Metropolitan Line^[11].
• Metropolitan line's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 9B0058^[12].
• Metropolitan line's terminus is recorded as Chesham tube station^[13].
• Metropolitan line's terminus is recorded as Amersham station^[14].
• Metropolitan line's terminus is recorded as Watford tube station^[15].
• Metropolitan line's terminus is recorded as Uxbridge tube station^[16].
• Metropolitan line's terminus is recorded as Aldgate tube station^[17].
• Metropolitan line's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.514, 'lon': -0.07600000000000001}^[18].
• Metropolitan line's train depot is recorded as Neasden Depot^[19].
• Metropolitan line's official website is recorded as https://tfl.gov.uk/tube/route/metropolitan^[20].
• Metropolitan line's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Metropolitan Line^[21].
• Metropolitan line's type of electrification is recorded as 630 V DC railway electrification^[22].
• Metropolitan line's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway^[23].
• Metropolitan line's date of official opening is recorded as January 10, 1863^[24].
• Metropolitan line's route number is recorded as Metropolitan^[25].
• Metropolitan line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+67'}^[26].
• Metropolitan line's KML file is recorded as Template:Attached KML/Metropolitan line^[27].

Body

Geography

Metropolitan line is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Hertfordshire^[3]. It is on the continent of Europe^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Metropolitan line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+67'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include rapid transit line^[7] and subsurface rail line^[8].

History and Context

Metropolitan Railway is named after Metropolitan line^[10].

Why It Matters

Metropolitan line ranks in the top 2% of rapid_transit_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,099 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]