Schaffhausen railway station

railway station in the city of Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Place railway_station Q690055
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Summary

Schaffhausen railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.94% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month, #175 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Schaffhausen[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Transport network: Zürich S-Bahn[5], Schaffhausen S-Bahn[6], St. Gallen S-Bahn[7]
  • Instance of: border train station[8], station building[9]
  • Connecting line: High Rhine Railway[10], Lake line[11], Rheinfall railway line[12], Eglisau–Neuhausen railway line[13]
  • Architect: Jakob Friedrich Wanner[14]
  • Owned by: Swiss Federal Railways[15], Bundeseisenbahnvermögen[16]
  • Operator: DB InfraGO[17], Swiss Federal Railways[18]
  • Architectural style: Historicism[19]
  • Adjacent station: Neuhausen railway station[20], Herblingen railway station[21], Feuerthalen Station[22], Neuhausen Badischer Bahnhof[23]
  • Station code: SH[24]
  • Part of: list of cultural properties in Schaffhausen[25]
  • Commons category: Schaffhausen railway station[26]
  • Official website: https://www.sbb.ch/de/bahnhof-services/bahnhoefe/bahnhof-schaffhausen.html[27]
  • Number of platform tracks: 6[28]
  • Connecting service: InterCity[29], RegioExpress[30], S9[31], S12[32], S24[33], S33[34], S1 (St.Gallen)[35], Regionalbahn[36], Interregio-Express[37], S64[38], S62[39], S65[40]
  • Heritage designation: class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance[41]
  • Official name: Schaffhausen[42]
  • Date of official opening: 1857[43]
  • Elevation above sea level: 403 m[44]
  • Number of platform faces: 4[45]
  • State of use: in use[46]
  • Street address: Bahnhofstrasse 27–43, 8200 Schaffhausen[47]
  • P14976: EA661823-CA44-4AFF-9C15-908CF958F599[48]

Why It Matters

Schaffhausen railway station has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . bahnreise-wiki.de. Retrieved . bahnreise-wiki.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . zvv.ch. zvv.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ostwind.ch. ostwind.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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