Polybahn

funicular in the city of Zürich, Switzerland
Place funicular Q100012
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Polybahn

Summary

Polybahn is a funicular[1]. Polybahn draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (funicular category, ranking #24 of 135).[2]

Key Facts

  • Polybahn is located in Zurich[3].
  • Polybahn is located in Canton of Zürich[4].
  • Polybahn is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Polybahn's image is recorded as Polybahn.JPG[6].
  • Polybahn's instance of is recorded as funicular[7].
  • Polybahn's owned by is recorded as UBS-Polybahn AG[8].
  • Polybahn's operator is recorded as Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich[9].
  • Polybahn's operator is recorded as UBS-Polybahn AG[10].
  • ETH Zurich is named after Polybahn[11].
  • Polybahn's logo image is recorded as Polybahn Logo.svg[12].
  • Polybahn's GND ID is recorded as 1070486299[13].
  • Polybahn's part of is recorded as Zurich Transport Network[14].
  • Polybahn's Commons category is recorded as Polybahn[15].
  • Polybahn's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 53795[16].
  • Polybahn's terminus is recorded as Central[17].
  • Polybahn's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.37647222, 'lon': 8.54397222}[18].
  • Polybahn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h79x9[19].
  • Polybahn's track gauge is recorded as 1000 mm track gauge[20].
  • Polybahn's date of official opening is recorded as +1889-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Polybahn's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.176'}[22].
  • Polybahn's maximum gradient is recorded as {'unit': 'Q181011', 'amount': '+260'}[23].
  • Polybahn's cumulative elevation gain is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+41'}[24].

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Geography

Polybahn is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Located in include Zurich[3], a Municipality of Switzerland[25], in Switzerland[26], founded in 0200[27] and Canton of Zürich[4], a canton of Switzerland[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1351[30]. Polybahn's part of is recorded as Zurich Transport Network[14].

Physical Characteristics

Polybahn's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.176'}[22].

Designation and Status

Polybahn's instance of is recorded as funicular[7].

History and Context

Polybahn's owned by is recorded as UBS-Polybahn AG[8]. ETH Zurich is named after Polybahn[11].

Why It Matters

Polybahn draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (funicular category, ranking #24 of 135).[2] Polybahn has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Polybahn is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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