Harz Narrow Gauge Railways
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Harz Narrow Gauge Railways is a historic narrow-gauge railway network in Germany’s Harz mountains, renowned for its steam-powered trains and scenic tourist routes, including access to the Brocken peak.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harz narrow-gauge railways | 1 |
| Harzer Schmalspurbahnen GmbH | 1 |
| Harzquerbahn | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage railway
ⓘ
narrow-gauge railway network ⓘ tourist railway ⓘ |
| abbreviation | HSB ⓘ |
| alsoUsesTraction |
diesel locomotives
ⓘ
railcars ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Brocken ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| gauge |
1000 mm
ⓘ
metre gauge ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersIn | Wernigerode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Brocken railway terminus
ⓘ
surface form:
Brocken Railway
Harz Narrow Gauge Railways self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Harzquerbahn
Selke Valley Railway ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic railway infrastructure ⓘ |
| highestPoint |
Brocken
ⓘ
surface form:
Brocken summit station
|
| historicalOrigin | late 19th century ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Harz
ⓘ
surface form:
Harz mountains
Lower Saxony ⓘ Saxony-Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainDepot | Wernigerode Westerntor depot ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
regular steam-hauled passenger services
ⓘ
scenic mountain routes ⓘ tourist-oriented operations ⓘ |
| notElectrified | true ⓘ |
| offersService |
scheduled passenger trains
ⓘ
special charter trains ⓘ winter season trains ⓘ |
| operator |
Harz Narrow Gauge Railways
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Harzer Schmalspurbahnen GmbH
|
| primaryTraction | steam locomotives ⓘ |
| purpose |
heritage preservation
ⓘ
local passenger transport ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| regionServed | Harz National Park vicinity ⓘ |
| terminus |
Nordhausen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quedlinburg ⓘ Wernigerode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| trackGaugeCategory | narrow gauge ⓘ |
| trackType | single track ⓘ |
| usesRollingStockType |
historic passenger coaches
ⓘ
open tourist coaches ⓘ tank steam locomotives ⓘ |
| website | https://www.hsb-wr.de ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Harzquerbahn
this entity surface form:
Harz narrow-gauge railways
this entity surface form:
Harzer Schmalspurbahnen GmbH