Reichenbach Falls
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Reichenbach Falls is a dramatic Swiss waterfall famously known as the setting of Sherlock Holmes’s fateful confrontation with his nemesis Professor Moriarty.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | waterfall ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries | Sherlock Holmes stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Professor Moriarty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Landforms of the canton of Bern
ⓘ
Tourist attractions in the canton of Bern ⓘ Waterfalls of Switzerland ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| createdByWork | "The Final Problem" by Arthur Conan Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainsFrom | Alpine catchment area ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 840 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Sherlock Holmes television adaptations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
various Sherlock Holmes film adaptations ⓘ |
| fictionalEventDate | 1891 (in Sherlock Holmes canon) ⓘ |
| fictionalSettingFor | "The Final Problem" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| funicularName | Reichenbachfall Funicular NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| funicularOpeningYear | 1899 ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
funicular railway
ⓘ
hiking trails ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
signposted paths
ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
Sherlock Holmes plaque
ⓘ
Sherlock Holmes silhouette marker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTransport | Meiringen railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalVariation | higher flow in spring and early summer ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint | platform near the upper falls ⓘ |
| height | approximately 250 metres total drop ⓘ |
| influenced | Holmesian tourism in Meiringen ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Arthur Conan Doyle’s visit to Switzerland ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Sherlock Holmes
ⓘ
dramatic scenery ⓘ |
| languageRegion | German-speaking Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haslital
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Meiringen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction | Sherlock Holmes Museum in Meiringen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Meiringen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEventInFiction |
Sherlock Holmes’s confrontation with Professor Moriarty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
apparent death of Sherlock Holmes ⓘ |
| numberOfDrops | multiple ⓘ |
| partOf | Aare river basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | seasonal ⓘ |
| region | Bernese Oberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismTheme | Sherlock Holmes tourism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| watercourse | Reichenbach stream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.