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Rockaway Beach Branch

former Long Island Rail Road branch (closed 1962)
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Rockaway Beach Branch

Summary

Rockaway Beach Branch is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rockaway Beach Branch is located in Queens[3].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch is in the country of United States[4].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's image is recorded as Rockaway Branch Woodhaven Junction Station jeh.jpg[5].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's instance of is recorded as railway line[6].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's owned by is recorded as New York City[7].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's operator is recorded as Long Island Rail Road[8].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's part of is recorded as Long Island Rail Road[9].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's Commons category is recorded as Rockaway Beach Branch (Long Island Rail Road)[10].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's terminus is recorded as Elmhurst[11].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 40.7254, 'longitude': -73.8608, 'precision': 0.011853546221205}[12].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pjtq9[13].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's date of official opening is recorded as +1880-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's KML file is recorded as Template:Attached KML/Rockaway Beach Branch[15].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's date of official closure is recorded as +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's state of use is recorded as decommissioned[17].
  • Rockaway Beach Branch's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as the-abandoned-rockaway-beach-branch-of-the-long-island-railroad-queens-new-york[18].

Body

Geography

Rockaway Beach Branch is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Queens[3]. Its part of is recorded as Long Island Rail Road[9].

Designation and Status

Rockaway Beach Branch's instance of is recorded as railway line[6].

History and Context

Rockaway Beach Branch's owned by is recorded as New York City[7].

Why It Matters

Rockaway Beach Branch ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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