Visp railway station

Summary

Visp railway station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.92% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #171 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Visp railway station received the FLUX – goldener Verkehrsknoten^[3].
• Visp railway station is located in Visp^[4].
• Visp railway station is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Visp railway station's transport network is recorded as RER Valais^[6].
• Visp railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Visp railway station's instance of is recorded as break-of-gauge station^[8].
• Visp railway station's connecting line is recorded as Lötschberg Base Tunnel^[9].
• Visp railway station's connecting line is recorded as Simplon railway^[10].
• Visp railway station's connecting line is recorded as Brig–Zermatt railway line^[11].
• Visp railway station is owned by Swiss Federal Railways^[12].
• Visp railway station is owned by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn^[13].
• Visp railway station is operated by Swiss Federal Railways^[14].
• Visp railway station is operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn^[15].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Brig railway station^[16].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Frutigen railway station^[17].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Raron railway station^[18].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Eyholz railway station^[19].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Stalden-Saas railway station^[20].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Spiez railway station^[21].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Spiez railway station^[22].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Leuk railway station^[23].
• Visp railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Sierre/Siders railway station^[24].
• Visp railway station's station code is recorded as VI^[25].
• Visp railway station's Commons category is recorded as Visp railway station^[26].
• 1878 marks the founding of Visp railway station^[27].

Body

Geography

Visp railway station is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. It is located in Visp^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Visp railway station sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+650'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7] and break-of-gauge station^[8].

History and Context

1878 marks the founding of Visp railway station^[27]. Owners include Swiss Federal Railways^[12], a railway company^[29], in Switzerland^[30], founded in 1902^[31], headquartered in Bern^[32] and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn^[13], a transport company^[33], in Switzerland^[34], founded in 2003^[35], headquartered in Brig-Glis^[36].

Why It Matters

Visp railway station ranks in the top 0.92% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #171 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

What awards did Visp railway station receive?

Honors received include FLUX – goldener Verkehrsknoten^[3].