Cairngorm Mountain Railway
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Cairngorm Mountain Railway is a funicular railway in the Scottish Highlands that transports visitors up Cairn Gorm within the Cairngorms National Park.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | funicular railway ⓘ |
| carType | funicular car ⓘ |
| connects |
Cairngorm plateau area
ⓘ
Cairngorm ski car park ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| electrification | electric haulage ⓘ |
| environmentalContext | within a sensitive mountain environment ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeAccess | mountain footpaths ⓘ |
| hasFacilityAtUpperStation |
restaurant
ⓘ
visitor centre ⓘ |
| hasPassingLoop | true ⓘ |
| hasRestriction | closed-car policy for environmental protection at times ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalVariation |
higher use in ski season
ⓘ
summer sightseeing operations ⓘ |
| length | approximately 2 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cairngorms National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highland council area ⓘ Scottish Highlands ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Aviemore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cairn Gorm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerTerminus | Cairngorm Base Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumIncline | approximately 23 degrees ⓘ |
| nearbyProtectedArea | Rothiemurchus Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the highest railways in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
providing all-weather access to Cairn Gorm plateau ⓘ |
| numberOfCars | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 1 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| operator | Cairngorm Mountain (Scotland) Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Highlands and Islands Enterprise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
ski area access
ⓘ
tourist transport ⓘ |
| regionServed | Strathspey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | Cairngorm Mountain ski area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| subjectTo | environmental regulation ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| upperTerminus | Ptarmigan Top Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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