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Roxburgh Branch

rail line in Otago, South Island
Place Branch Line Q119899

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
branch line

Location

Country
New Zealand[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Otago Region[2]

Population and size

Length
+95[10]
More facts +8
Owned by
New Zealand Railways Department[4]
Part of
rail transport in New Zealand[6]
Date of official closure
May 31, 1968[11]
Date of official opening
1877[9]
Operator
New Zealand Railways Department[5]
State of use
decommissioned[12]
Terminus
Milton[7]
Track gauge
1067 mm track gauge[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Lawrence Branch en Roxburgh Branch
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Freebase ID
/m/0fsw9g

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Summary

Roxburgh Branch is a branch line[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of official closure → May 31, 1968
    Country → New Zealand
    Owned by → New Zealand Railways Department
    Wikidata description → rail line in Otago, South Island
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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