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[[File:Langwieserviadukt4.jpg|thumb|left|Langwieser Viaduct]] |
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[[File:Gründjiviadukt2.jpg|thumb|left|Gründjitobel Viaduct]] |
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[[File:Gründjitobelbrücke 1915.jpg|thumb|left|Gründjitobel Viaduct in 1915]] |
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'''Langwies''' (sometimes "Langwies [[Graubünden|GR]]") is a [[railway station]] on the [[Rhaetian Railway#Arosabahn|Chur-Arosa]] line (the ''"Arosabahn"'') of the [[Rhaetian Railway]] (RhB). It is situated in [[Langwies]]. |
'''Langwies''' (sometimes "Langwies [[Graubünden|GR]]") is a [[railway station]] on the [[Rhaetian Railway#Arosabahn|Chur-Arosa]] line (the ''"Arosabahn"'') of the [[Rhaetian Railway]] (RhB). It is situated in [[Langwies]]. |
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==Viaducts== |
==Viaducts== |
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Two notable [[viaduct]]s carry the line over deep valleys near to Langwies. A short distance down the line is the '''Gründjitobel Viaduct''' (145[[metre|m]] long) and a short distance up the line is the '''Langwieser Viaduct''' (287m long). |
Two notable [[viaduct]]s carry the line over deep valleys near to Langwies. A short distance down the line is the '''Gründjitobel Viaduct''' (145[[metre|m]] long) and a short distance up the line is the '''Langwieser Viaduct''' (287m long). |
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The Langwieser Viaduct is listed as a Swiss [[Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance|heritage site of national significance]].<ref>[http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/kgs_inventar.html Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance] 21.11.2008 version, {{de icon}} accessed 27-Oct-2009</ref> |
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==Services== |
==Services== |
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Revision as of 21:47, 17 June 2010
Langwies | |
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 Langwies station. | |
| General information | |
| Coordinates | 46°49′09″N 09°42′26″E / 46.81917°N 9.70722°E |
| Elevation | 1,317 m (4,321 ft) |
| Owned by | Rhaetian Railway |
| Operated by | Rhaetian Railway |
| Line(s) | Chur - Arosa |
| Distance | 17.900 km (11.123 mi) from Chur |
| History | |
| Opened | 12 December 1914 |
Langwies (sometimes "Langwies GR") is a railway station on the Chur-Arosa line (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated in Langwies.
Viaducts
Two notable viaducts carry the line over deep valleys near to Langwies. A short distance down the line is the Gründjitobel Viaduct (145m long) and a short distance up the line is the Langwieser Viaduct (287m long).
The Langwieser Viaduct is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[1]
Services
Hourly passenger services operate on this line (service "R4" on the Rhaetian network), between Chur and Arosa.
| Preceding station | Rhatische Bahn | Following station | ||
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toward Template:RhB stations | Template:RhB lines | toward Template:RhB stations |
References and external links
- ^ Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance 21.11.2008 version, Template:De icon accessed 27-Oct-2009
- Rhaetian Railway
- SBB Next departures from Langwies
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