Thornton Tunnel

railway tunnel in Burnaby, British Columbia
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Thornton Tunnel

Summary

Thornton Tunnel is a railway tunnel[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (railway_tunnel category, ranking #55 of 214).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thornton Tunnel is located in Burnaby[3].
  • Thornton Tunnel is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Thornton Tunnel's instance of is recorded as railway tunnel[5].
  • Thornton Tunnel's operator is recorded as Canadian National Railway[6].
  • Henry Worth Thornton is named after Thornton Tunnel[7].
  • +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Thornton Tunnel[8].
  • Thornton Tunnel's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 49.27952, 'longitude': -123.01843, 'precision': 0.00042503527087111}[9].
  • Thornton Tunnel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0x276zw[10].
  • Thornton Tunnel's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.4'}[11].
  • Thornton Tunnel's carries thoroughfare is recorded as CN North Shore Industrial Line[12].
  • Thornton Tunnel's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 40701731[13].

Body

Geography

Thornton Tunnel is in the country of Canada[4]. It is located in Burnaby[3].

Physical Characteristics

Thornton Tunnel's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+3.4'}[11].

Designation and Status

Thornton Tunnel's instance of is recorded as railway tunnel[5].

History and Context

+1969-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Thornton Tunnel[8]. Henry Worth Thornton is named after it[7].

Why It Matters

Thornton Tunnel draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (railway_tunnel category, ranking #55 of 214).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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