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Obergesteln railway station

railway station in Switzerland
Place railway_station Q33450373
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Summary

Obergesteln railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #182 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Obergoms[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Connecting line: Furka–Oberalp-Bahn[5]
  • Owned by: Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn[6]
  • Operator: Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn[7]
  • Adjacent station: Ulrichen railway station[8], Oberwald railway station[9]
  • Station code: OBGE[10]
  • Commons category: Obergesteln railway station[11]
  • Official name: Obergesteln[12]
  • Has characteristic: railway station with more passengers on weekends[13]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1357 m[14]
  • State of use: in use[15]

Why It Matters

Obergesteln railway station is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SBB open data platform. data.sbb.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . opentransportdata.swiss. opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'eo', 'lmo']
    Sitelink count → 4
    Official name → {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Obergesteln'}
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Image → Obergesteln station 2017-05-22 12.33.20.jpg
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11b6_gdtwk
    Commons category → Obergesteln railway station
    + 15 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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