Alausí station
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Alausí station is a historic railway station in the town of Alausí, Ecuador, best known as the departure point for the famous Nariz del Diablo (Devil’s Nose) train route through the Andes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alausí station canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | early 20th-century railway architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Railway stations in Ecuador
ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Chimborazo Province ⓘ |
| climate | cool highland climate ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Nariz del Diablo switchbacks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| departurePointFor | Nariz del Diablo (Devil’s Nose) route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 2340 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasAccess | road access from Alausí town center ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial |
masonry
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
local commerce support
ⓘ
passenger boarding ⓘ tourist information point ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Andean landscapes
ⓘ
historic center of Alausí NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType | side platform ⓘ |
| hasServiceFrequency | limited tourist-oriented schedule ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | at-grade station ⓘ |
| hasView |
Andean valleys
ⓘ
mountain slopes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic railway heritage site ⓘ |
| historicalRole | part of Guayaquil–Quito trans-Andean connection ⓘ |
| knownFor | Nariz del Diablo train route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Alausí NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Chimborazo Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Devil’s Nose rock formation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Empresa de Ferrocarriles del Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Ecuadorian State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecuadorian railway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | tourist railway services ⓘ |
| railGauge | narrow gauge ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Guayaquil–Quito railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | central Ecuador ⓘ |
| serves | town of Alausí ⓘ |
| servesTouristsFrom |
Ecuador
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
international visitors ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major tourist attraction in Alausí ⓘ |
| transportType | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
heritage railway tourism
ⓘ
scenic train journeys ⓘ |
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