Braunwaldbahn, Braunwald - Switzerland
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superstein
N 46° 55.703 E 009° 00.057
32T E 500072 N 5197205
Quick Description: The Braunwaldbahn is a small, but modern Funicular in Canton Glarus, Switzerland.
Location: Ostschweiz (SG/SH/TG/AI/AR/GL), Switzerland
Date Posted: 9/23/2009 12:55:23 PM
Waymark Code: WM79GW
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Long Description:The Braunwald Railway connects the SBB Station Linthal
Braunwaldbahn to 674 m above sea level. M. with the air-altitude
health resort of Braunwald 1254 m above sea level. M. Braunwald is
one of the car-free places in Switzerland, which are easily
accessible only by rail.
Track width: 1000 mm
Circuit length: 1367 m
Height difference: 580 m
Rope diameter: 42 mm
Speed: 6 m / s
Time: 6.5 minutes
Maximum gradient 68%
See the Braunwaldbahn in action
(visit link)
Seasonal?: Open All Year
Length of Track: 1367 meter
Angle of Incline: 68%
Elevation: 580 meters
Funicular's Official Website: Not listed
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