Zweisimmen railway station

Summary

Zweisimmen railway station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.94% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #175 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Zweisimmen railway station is located in Zweisimmen^[3].
• Zweisimmen railway station is in the country of Switzerland^[4].
• Zweisimmen railway station's image is recorded as Bahnhof Zweisimmen-20140517.jpg^[5].
• Zweisimmen railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Zweisimmen railway station's instance of is recorded as station building^[7].
• Zweisimmen railway station's instance of is recorded as dead-end railway station^[8].
• Zweisimmen railway station's instance of is recorded as break-of-gauge station^[9].
• Zweisimmen railway station's connecting line is recorded as Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line^[10].
• Zweisimmen railway station's connecting line is recorded as Spiez–Erlenbach–Zweisimmen railway line^[11].
• Zweisimmen railway station's owned by is recorded as BLS Netz AG^[12].
• Zweisimmen railway station's owned by is recorded as Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway^[13].
• Zweisimmen railway station's operator is recorded as BLS Netz AG^[14].
• Zweisimmen railway station's operator is recorded as Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway^[15].
• Zweisimmen railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Grubenwald station^[16].
• Zweisimmen railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Blankenburg railway station^[17].
• Zweisimmen railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Oeschseite railway station^[18].
• Zweisimmen railway station's postal code is recorded as 3770^[19].
• Zweisimmen railway station's station code is recorded as ZW^[20].
• Zweisimmen railway station's part of is recorded as list of cultural properties in Zweisimmen^[21].
• Zweisimmen railway station's Commons category is recorded as Zweisimmen railway station^[22].
• Zweisimmen railway station's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[23].
• Zweisimmen railway station's has part is recorded as Railroad gauge change system^[24].
• +1902-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Zweisimmen railway station^[25].
• Zweisimmen railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.55348305555555, 'lon': 7.3748619444444445}^[26].
• Zweisimmen railway station's UIC station code is recorded as 8507290^[27].

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Geography

Zweisimmen railway station is in the country of Switzerland^[4]. It is located in Zweisimmen^[3]. Its part of is recorded as list of cultural properties in Zweisimmen^[21].

Physical Characteristics

Zweisimmen railway station's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+941'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[6], station building^[7], dead-end railway station^[8], and break-of-gauge station^[9]. Zweisimmen railway station's heritage designation is recorded as Swiss cultural property of cantonal or local significance^[29].

History and Context

+1902-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Zweisimmen railway station^[25]. Owners include BLS Netz AG^[12], a railway company^[30], in Switzerland^[31], founded in 1993^[32], headquartered in Bern^[33] and Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway^[13], a railway company^[34], in Switzerland^[35], headquartered in Montreux^[36].

Why It Matters

Zweisimmen railway station ranks in the top 0.94% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #175 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]