Flüelen railway station

railway station in Flüelen in the canton of Uri, Switzerland
Place railway_station Q800758
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Summary

Flüelen railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #179 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Flüelen[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Lake Lucerne[5], Urnersee[6]
  • Transport network: Zug Stadtbahn[7], Lucerne S-Bahn[8]
  • Instance of: harbour railway station[9]
  • Connecting line: Gotthard railway[10]
  • Architect: Alfred Ramseyer[11]
  • Owned by: Swiss Federal Railways[12]
  • Operator: Swiss Federal Railways[13]
  • Adjacent station: Sisikon railway station[14], Altdorf railway station[15]
  • Station code: FL[16]
  • Part of: list of cultural properties in Flüelen[17]
  • Commons category: Flüelen railway station[18]
  • Inception: 1882[19]
  • Described at URL: https://api.geo.admin.ch/rest/services/ech/MapServer/ch.babs.kulturgueter/09063/extendedHtmlPopup[20], https://data.geo.admin.ch/ch.babs.kulturgueter/PDF/kgs_09063_gsk-d.pdf[21], https://www.ur.ch/_docn/351304/KE_Kultureinzelobjekte_Flüelen.pdf#page=2[22]
  • Number of platform tracks: 3[23]
  • Connecting service: InterRegio[24], InterCity[25], Gotthard Panorama Express[26], Q115646644[27]
  • Nominated for: FLUX – goldener Verkehrsknoten[28]
  • Heritage designation: class A Swiss cultural property of national significance[29]
  • Official name: Flüelen[30]
  • Has characteristic: railway station with more passengers on weekends[31]
  • Date of official opening: 1882[32], 1944[33]
  • Elevation above sea level: 436 m[34]
  • Number of platform faces: 3[35]
  • State of use: in use[36]

Why It Matters

Flüelen railway station has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . sbb.ch. sbb.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National Significance, February 2017. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . sbb.ch. sbb.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . sbb.ch. sbb.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . flux.swiss. Retrieved . flux.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . SBB open data platform. data.sbb.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14976 → EBA98D24-E794-4E59-A8B0-F0F0A9ECC072
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  2. 6d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'it', 'ko', 'lmo']
    Official name → {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Flüelen'}
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  3. 6w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Connecting service → InterRegio, InterCity, Gotthard Panorama Express +1
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    Country → Switzerland
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51993|batch #51993]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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