The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway

Tourist cog railway to Pike's Peak, Colorado
Place railway_line Q6750257
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The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway

Summary

The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway is located in Colorado[3].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway is in the country of United States[4].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's instance of is recorded as rack railway[6].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's instance of is recorded as tourist train[7].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's instance of is recorded as island network[8].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's Commons category is recorded as Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway[9].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's located in time zone is recorded as Mountain Time Zone[10].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's terminus is recorded as Manitou Depot[11].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's terminus is recorded as Pikes Peak train station[12].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.856, 'lon': -104.931}[13].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Front Range[14].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's official website is recorded as https://www.cograilway.com/[15].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's type of electrification is recorded as non‐electrified railway system[16].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[17].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's reporting mark is recorded as MPP[18].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's date of official opening is recorded as 1889[19].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+8.9'}[20].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's maximum gradient is recorded as {'unit': 'Q181011', 'amount': '+250'}[21].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's vehicle normally used is recorded as Diesel rack railcars of Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway[22].
  • The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's rack system is recorded as Strub rack system[23].

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Geography

The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Colorado[3].

Physical Characteristics

The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+8.9'}[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line[5], rack railway[6], tourist train[7], and island network[8].

Why It Matters

The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway ranks in the top 3% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . cograilway.com. cograilway.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . cograilway.com. cograilway.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . pikes-peak.com. Retrieved . pikes-peak.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . cspm.org. cspm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 5w ago · Marc P Verb · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of railway line, rack railway, tourist train +1
    Phone number +1-719-685-5401
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q420962]]"
  2. 10w ago · Marc P Verb · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rack system Abt rack system, Strub rack system
    Instance of
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Colorado
    Coordinate location {'lat': 38.856, 'lon': -104.931}
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q9089696]]"
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