Flüelen railway station
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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]