Welsh Highland Railway

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The Welsh Highland Railway is a scenic narrow-gauge heritage railway in North Wales that runs through the mountainous landscapes of Snowdonia.

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Label Occurrences
Welsh Highland Railway canonical 10
Welsh Highland Railway terminus 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage railway
narrow-gauge railway
closed 1930s
connectsWith Ffestiniog Railway
country Wales
fullyReopened 2011
gauge 1 ft 11 1⁄2 in
597 mm
hasDepot Dinas depot
hasNativeName Rheilffordd Eryri
hasStation Beddgelert station
Caernarfon station
Pont Croesor station
Porthmadog Harbour Station
surface form: Porthmadog Harbour station

Rhyd Ddu station
Waunfawr station
heritageRollingStock heritage wagons
restored carriages
heritageStatus tourist railway
languageOfName Welsh
locatedIn North Wales
Snowdonia
notableFeature longest heritage railway in the UK of its gauge
offers scenic train rides
special event trains
operatedBy Ffestiniog Railway
surface form: Ffestiniog Railway Company
originallyOpened 1920s
passesThrough Beddgelert
Dinas
Pont Croesor
Rhyd Ddu
Waunfawr
primaryPurpose heritage and tourism
reconstructionBegan 1990s
region Gwynedd
runsThrough Aberglaslyn Pass
mountainous landscapes
scenicArea Snowdonia
surface form: Snowdonia National Park
terminus Caernarfon, Gwynedd
surface form: Caernarfon

Porthmadog
touristAttraction yes
trackConfiguration single track
trackLength about 25 miles
about 40 km
uses diesel locomotives
steam locomotives

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Snowdonia contains Welsh Highland Railway
Caernarfonshire contains Welsh Highland Railway
Porthmadog hasHeritageRailway Welsh Highland Railway
Minffordd servedBy Welsh Highland Railway
Minffordd hasNearbyAttraction Welsh Highland Railway
Gwynedd contains Welsh Highland Railway
Caernarfon, Gwynedd nearRailway Welsh Highland Railway
this entity surface form: Welsh Highland Railway terminus
Aberglaslyn Pass traversedBy Welsh Highland Railway
PORTHMADOG hasHeritageRailway Welsh Highland Railway
subject surface form: Porthmadog
PORTHMADOG touristAttraction Welsh Highland Railway
subject surface form: Porthmadog
Afon Glaslyn associatedWith Welsh Highland Railway