Jungfrau Railway

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The Jungfrau Railway is a famous Swiss mountain railway that climbs to Jungfraujoch, one of Europe’s highest train stations, offering access to the Jungfrau region’s alpine scenery and glaciers.

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Jungfraujoch railway line 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain railway
rack railway
tourist railway
category rail transport in the Alps
connectsWith Wengernalp Railway at Kleine Scheidegg NERFINISHED
constructionStartDate 1896
country Switzerland
electrification three-phase AC
electrificationVoltage 1125 V AC
feature long tunnel through the Eiger and Mönch mountains
founder Adolf Guyer-Zeller NERFINISHED
gauge 1000 mm metre gauge
hasAttraction Sphinx Observatory access
ice palace at Jungfraujoch NERFINISHED
panoramic viewing platforms at Jungfraujoch
hasIntermediateStop Eigerwand (closed to regular service) NERFINISHED
hasStation Eigergletscher railway station NERFINISHED
Eismeer railway station NERFINISHED
Jungfraujoch railway station NERFINISHED
hasTouristSeason year-round
headquartersLocation Interlaken NERFINISHED
highestStation Jungfraujoch railway station NERFINISHED
languageOfSignage English
French
German NERFINISHED
Italian
length about 9.3 km
locatedIn Bernese Oberland NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Bernese Alps NERFINISHED
maximumElevation 3454 m above sea level
minimumElevation 2061 m above sea level
notableFor one of the highest railway stations in Europe
offersViewOf Aletsch Glacier NERFINISHED
Eiger NERFINISHED
Jungfrau NERFINISHED
Mönch NERFINISHED
openingDate 1912-08-01
operator Jungfraubahn Holding AG NERFINISHED
partOf Jungfrau Railways network NERFINISHED
passesThrough Eiger NERFINISHED
Mönch NERFINISHED
primaryPurpose tourism
rackSystem Strub rack system
regionServed Jungfrau region NERFINISHED
safetySystem rack braking system
terminus Jungfraujoch railway station NERFINISHED
Kleine Scheidegg railway station NERFINISHED
ticketType Jungfraujoch excursion tickets
touristAttraction Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe complex NERFINISHED

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Bernese Oberland railway Jungfrau Railway
The Eiger visibleFrom Jungfrau Railway
subject surface form: Eiger
this entity surface form: Jungfraujoch railway line