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Tauern Railway

Austrian railway crossing the Tauern section of the Alps
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Tauern Railway

Summary

Tauern Railway is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tauern Railway is located in Salzburg[3].
  • Tauern Railway is in the country of Austria[4].
  • Tauern Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].
  • Tauern Railway's instance of is recorded as mountain railway[6].
  • Tauern Railway is owned by Austrian Federal Railways[7].
  • Tauern Railway is operated by Austrian Federal Railways[8].
  • High Tauern is named after Tauern Railway[9].
  • Tauern Railway's Commons category is recorded as Tauernbahn[10].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Schwarzach-St. Veit railway station[11].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Dorfgastein railway station[12].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Bad Hofgastein railway station[13].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Bad Gastein railway station[14].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Böckstein railway station[15].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Mallnitz-Obervellach railway station[16].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Kolbnitz railway station[17].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Mühldorf-Möllbrücke railway station[18].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Pusarnitz railway station[19].
  • Tauern Railway comprises Spittal-Millstättersee railway station[20].
  • Tauern Railway's terminus is recorded as Schwarzach-St. Veit railway station[21].
  • Tauern Railway's terminus is recorded as Spittal-Millstättersee railway station[22].
  • Tauern Railway's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.0703, 'lon': 13.1391}[23].
  • Tauern Railway's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tauernbahn[24].
  • Tauern Railway's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[25].
  • Tauern Railway's date of official opening is recorded as 1909[26].
  • Tauern Railway's route number is recorded as 222 01[27].

Body

Geography

Tauern Railway is in the country of Austria[4]. It is located in Salzburg[3].

Physical Characteristics

Tauern Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+79'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line[5] and mountain railway[6].

History and Context

Tauern Railway is owned by Austrian Federal Railways[7]. High Tauern is named after it[9].

Why It Matters

Tauern Railway ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Related Entities

Austria Austrian Federal Railways

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 9d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Speed limit → {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+130'}
    Country → —
    Has part(s) → Schwarzach-St. Veit railway station, Dorfgastein railway station, Bad Hofgastein railway station +7
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Salzburg
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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