Zweisimmen railway station
railway station in Zweisimmen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Summary
Zweisimmen railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.94% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #175 of 18,574).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Zweisimmen[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Instance of: station building[5], dead-end railway station[6], break-of-gauge station[7]
- Connecting line: Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line[8], Spiez–Erlenbach–Zweisimmen railway line[9]
- Owned by: BLS Netz AG[10], Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway[11]
- Operator: BLS Netz AG[12], Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway[13]
- Adjacent station: Grubenwald station[14], Blankenburg railway station[15], Oeschseite railway station[16]
- Postal code: 3770[17]
- Station code: ZW[18]
- Part of: list of cultural properties in Zweisimmen[19]
- Commons category: Zweisimmen railway station[20]
- Has part(s): Railroad gauge change system[21]
- Inception: 1902[22]
- Described at URL: https://denkmalpflege.apps.be.ch/de/collection/item/37531/[23]
- Number of platform tracks: 7[24]
- Connecting service: RegioExpress[25]
- Heritage designation: Swiss cultural property of cantonal or local significance[26]
- Official name: Zweisimmen[27]
- Date of official opening: 1902[28]
- Elevation above sea level: 941 m[29]
- Has part(s) of the class: platform 3[30], platform 4[31], platform 5[32], platform 6[33], platform 7[34], platform 8[35], Q141245357[36]
- Number of platform faces: 7[37]
- State of use: in use[38]
- Street address: Bahnhofstrasse 18, 3770 Zweisimmen[39]
Why It Matters
Zweisimmen railway station has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]