Ricken Tunnel

The Ricken Tunnel is an 8.6 kilometres (5.3 mi) long rail tunnel under the Ricken Pass in eastern Switzerland. It is on the Swiss Federal Railway Uznach–Wattwil line, between Kaltbrunn station and Wattwil station. The tunnel, which accommodates a single track through, is relatively straight and has a constant incline of 15.75 ‰ from Kaltbrunn to Wattwill.

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1910 

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  Alpeel, Paleolithic cave ⓘ
  archaeological site in Sax in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

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  Altwasser-Höhle ⓘ
  shelter / cave in Brülisau in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland

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  Nasenlöcher ⓘ
  mountain

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  Wildenmannlisloch (Paleolithic living cave) ⓘ
  Karst cave in Alt St. Johann in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

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  Wildkirchli ⓘ
  Swiss cultural property of national significance in Schwende

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  Zindelenhöhle ⓘ
  

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  Guntliweid Quarry ⓘ
  quarry in Nuolen, Switzerland

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  Kerenzerberg Tunnel ⓘ
  road tunnel in Switzerland

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  Wasserfluhtunnel ⓘ
  

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  Ricken Tunnel ⓘ
  Swiss rail tunnel

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  Kerenzerberg Tunnel ⓘ
  Rail tunnel in Switzerland

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  Ruckhaldetunnel ⓘ
  

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1910 Ricken Tunnel

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1910 Wasserfluhtunnel

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1960 Kerenzerberg Tunnel

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2018-01-01T00:00:00Z

2018 Ruckhaldetunnel

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O&K Mining and Tunnel Locomotive

Rickentunnel Wattwil 1904

Rickentunnel Tunnelgerüst

Rickentunnel Wattwil

Rickentunnel Arbeiterzug

Eisenbahnunfall Rickentunnel

Rickentunnel Kaltbrunn

Rickentunnel Kaltbrunn 2016-5

Rickentunnel Wattwil 2016-5

SOB Re 446 Rickentunnel

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	cave		Alpeel, Paleolithic cave	archaeological site, cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Altwasser-Höhle	archaeological site, cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Nasenlöcher	geographical feature, mountain, cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Wildenmannlisloch (Paleolithic living cave)	solutional cave, archaeological site	Wikidata
site	cave		Wildkirchli	cultural landscape, archaeological site, chapel, cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Zindelenhöhle	solutional cave	Wikidata
site	mine		Guntliweid Quarry	quarry	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Kerenzerberg Tunnel	road tunnel, Canton of Glarus	Wikidata
site	tunnel	1910	Wasserfluhtunnel	Südostbahn, railway tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel	1910	Ricken Tunnel	railway tunnel, Swiss Federal Railways	Wikidata
site	tunnel	1960	Kerenzerberg Tunnel	railway tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel	2018	Ruckhaldetunnel	Appenzeller Bahnen, railway tunnel	Wikidata
commons	image		O&K Mining and Tunnel Locomotive		Commons
commons	image		Rickentunnel Wattwil 1904		Commons
commons	image		Rickentunnel Tunnelgerüst		Commons
commons	image		Rickentunnel Wattwil		Commons
commons	image		Rickentunnel Arbeiterzug		Commons
commons	image		Eisenbahnunfall Rickentunnel		Commons
commons	image		Rickentunnel Kaltbrunn		Commons
commons	image		Rickentunnel Kaltbrunn 2016-5		Commons
commons	image		Rickentunnel Wattwil 2016-5		Commons
commons	image		SOB Re 446 Rickentunnel		Commons