Mount Washington Cog Railway
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Mount Washington Cog Railway
Summary
Mount Washington Cog Railway is a rack railway[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of rack_railway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,335 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Mount Washington Cog Railway is located in Coös County[3].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway is in the country of United States[4].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's instance of is recorded as rack railway[5].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's founder is recorded as Sylvester Marsh[6].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's Commons category is recorded as Mount Washington Cog Railway[7].
- July 3, 1869 marks the founding of Mount Washington Cog Railway[8].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 44.27388888888889, 'longitude': -71.33194444444445}[9].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's official website is recorded as http://www.thecog.com/[10].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's track gauge is recorded as 1422 mm track gauge[11].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[12].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's date of official opening is recorded as 1868[13].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's length is recorded as {'amount': '+4.8'}[14].
- Mount Washington Cog Railway's rack system is recorded as Riggenbach rack system[15].
Body
Geography
Mount Washington Cog Railway is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Coös County[3].
Physical Characteristics
Mount Washington Cog Railway's length is recorded as {'amount': '+4.8'}[14].
Designation and Status
Mount Washington Cog Railway's instance of is recorded as rack railway[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[12].
History and Context
July 3, 1869 marks the founding of Mount Washington Cog Railway[8].
Why It Matters
Mount Washington Cog Railway ranks in the top 5% of rack_railway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,335 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]