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Schynige Platte Railway

rack railway in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
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Schynige Platte Railway

Summary

Schynige Platte Railway is a rack railway[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (rack_railway category, ranking #11 of 19).[2]

Key Facts

  • Schynige Platte Railway is located in Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district[3].
  • Schynige Platte Railway is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's image is recorded as Schynige Platte Zahnradbahn.jpg[5].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's instance of is recorded as rack railway[6].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's instance of is recorded as narrow-gauge railway[7].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[8].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's owned by is recorded as Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG[9].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 241222609[10].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's GND ID is recorded as 4669172-8[11].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's part of is recorded as list of cultural properties in Wilderswil[12].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's Commons category is recorded as Schynige Platte-Bahn[13].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's PCP reference number is recorded as 17034[14].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as AC402A[15].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's terminus is recorded as Schynige Platte railway station[16].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's terminus is recorded as Wilderswil railway station[17].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.656858333333, 'lon': 7.9049638888889}[18].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_dls[19].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's type of electrification is recorded as 1500 V DC railway electrification[20].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's track gauge is recorded as 800 mm track gauge[21].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's heritage designation is recorded as class A Swiss cultural property of national significance[22].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's date of official opening is recorded as +1893-00-00T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's route number is recorded as 314[24].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+7.26'}[25].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's maximum gradient is recorded as {'unit': 'Q181011', 'amount': '+250'}[26].
  • Schynige Platte Railway's rack system is recorded as Riggenbach rack system[27].

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Geography

Schynige Platte Railway is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district[3]. Its part of is recorded as list of cultural properties in Wilderswil[12].

Physical Characteristics

Schynige Platte Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+7.26'}[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include rack railway[6], narrow-gauge railway[7], and railway line[8]. Schynige Platte Railway's heritage designation is recorded as class A Swiss cultural property of national significance[22].

History and Context

Schynige Platte Railway's owned by is recorded as Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG[9].

Why It Matters

Schynige Platte Railway draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (rack_railway category, ranking #11 of 19).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Switzerland

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. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Swiss PCP Inventory 2021. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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] ↑ . Swiss PCP Inventory 2021. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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