Tramway du Mont-Blanc

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mountain rack railway tourist railway transport infrastructure

The Tramway du Mont-Blanc is a historic mountain rack railway in the French Alps that carries passengers from the Saint-Gervais area high onto the slopes of Mont Blanc, serving as a key access route for hikers and climbers.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Tramway du Mont-Blanc canonical	14
Mont Blanc Tramway	1
Mont Blanc Tramway line	1
Mont-Blanc tramway line	1
Tramway du Mont-Blanc mountain railway	1
Tramway du Mont-Blanc terminus	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mountain rack railway ⓘ tourist railway ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ
connectsTo	Goûter route on Mont Blanc ⓘ Tête Rousse refuge access route ⓘ
constructionStart	1904 ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
electrification	overhead line ⓘ
electrificationFrequency	50 Hz ⓘ
electrificationVoltage	11 kV AC ⓘ
endingPoint	Nid d'Aigle station ⓘ surface form: Nid d’Aigle station
gauge	metre gauge ⓘ
hasStation	Bellevue ⓘ Col de Voza ⓘ Le Fayet ⓘ Nid d'Aigle ⓘ surface form: Nid d’Aigle Saint-Gervais-les-Bains ⓘ
heritageStatus	historic railway ⓘ
highestElevation	approximately 2372 metres ⓘ
languageOfName	French ⓘ
lineLength	approximately 12.4 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn	French Alps ⓘ Haute-Savoie ⓘ
locatedNear	Chamonix ⓘ surface form: Chamonix valley Les Houches ⓘ
lowestElevation	approximately 580 metres ⓘ
namedAfter	Mont Blanc ⓘ
opened	1909 ⓘ
operator	SNCF ⓘ
owner	SNCF ⓘ
primaryFunction	access to climbing routes on Mont Blanc ⓘ access to high mountain routes ⓘ access to hiking trails ⓘ
rackSystem	Strub system ⓘ
railwayType	rack railway ⓘ
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
safetyRole	access route for mountain rescue operations ⓘ
seasonalOperation	mainly summer ⓘ
serves	Mont Blanc massif ⓘ hikers ⓘ mountaineers ⓘ tourists ⓘ
startingPoint	Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet station ⓘ
status	in operation ⓘ
terminus	Nid d'Aigle ⓘ surface form: Nid d’Aigle Saint-Gervais-les-Bains ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

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

Goûter Route → accessedVia → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Dôme du Goûter → accessedBy → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Tête Rousse Hut → accessedFrom → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tramway du Mont-Blanc terminus

Voie normale du Goûter → accessedBy → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Voie Royale (Royal Route) to Mont Blanc → accessedVia → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains → hasTransport → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mont Blanc Tramway

Nid d'Aigle → terminusOf → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Nid d'Aigle → accessibleBy → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Nid d'Aigle → partOf → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mont-Blanc tramway line

Mont Blanc normal route → accessedBy → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Nid d'Aigle station → partOf → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mont Blanc Tramway line

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet station → railwayLine → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet station → terminusOf → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Le Fayet → servedBy → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Le Fayet → hasTransportConnection → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tramway du Mont-Blanc mountain railway

Col de Voza → traversedBy → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Tête Rousse area → approachVia → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ

Goûter ridge → accessedVia → Tramway du Mont-Blanc ⓘ