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Riffelberg railway station

railway station on the Gornergrat railway in the Swiss canton of Valais
Place railway_station Q17100114
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Summary

Riffelberg railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Zermatt[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Connecting line: Gornergrat railway[5]
  • Owned by: Gornergrat Railway[6]
  • Operator: Gornergrat Railway[7]
  • Adjacent station: Riffelalp railway station[8], Rotenboden railway station[9]
  • Station code: RIBE[10]
  • Commons category: Riffelberg railway station[11]
  • Official name: Riffelberg[12]
  • Date of official opening: August 20, 1898[13]
  • Elevation above sea level: 2583 m[14]
  • State of use: in use[15]
  • P14976: 372BA3DC-4998-4F21-BED3-93FC9A1B6A96[16]

Why It Matters

Riffelberg railway station has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . opentransportdata.swiss. opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14976 → 372BA3DC-4998-4F21-BED3-93FC9A1B6A96
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14976: 372BA3DC-4998-4F21-BED3-93FC9A1B6A96, swissNAMES3D ID from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  2. 4d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'eo', 'it', 'ko']
    Sitelink count → 5
    Official name → {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Riffelberg'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ source for position, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  3. 6w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Image → GGB Bhe 4-6 Riffelberg.jpg
    Commons category → Riffelberg railway station
    Country → Switzerland
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51993|batch #51993]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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