Furka Summit Tunnel

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The Furka Summit Tunnel is a 1.86 kilometres (1.16 mi) long railway tunnel in southern Switzerland. It lies at an altitude of 2,160 metres (7,090 ft). The summit tunnel was completed in 1925, and first opened on 3 July 1926. It links the Furka railway station, in Uri, with the Muttbach-Belvédère halting point, in Valais.

1916  Wikimedia, Wikidata
length: 1874 metre, 
railway tunnel, summit tunnel, Q39, 

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Location: 46.5761, 8.4283, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Klufthöhle Hasliberg ⓘ
    cave in Switzerland
  • Schrattenhöhle ⓘ
  • Bedretto-Fenster ⓘ
  • Gerstenegg-Sommerloch tunnel ⓘ
    cable and supply tunnel of the Oberhasli power stations
  • Grafenort – Engelberg Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in Switzerland
  • Kehrtunnel Gletsch ⓘ
  • Rohrbach Bridge ⓘ
    Railroad (railway) bridge in Wassen, Uri, Switzerland: Wassen, Uri, Switzerland
  • Tälligrattunnel ⓘ
  • Urnerloch ⓘ
    tunnel in Andermatt, Switzerland
  • Gotthard Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in Switzerland
  • Furka Summit Tunnel ⓘ
    between Furka and Muttbach-Belvédère
  • Gotthard Road Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Switzerland
  • Furka Base Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel
  • Gotthard Base Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel through the Swiss Alps
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1848Switzerlandcountry, federation, state, landlocked country, confederation, sovereign stateWikidata
    sitecaveKlufthöhle HaslibergcaveWikidata
    sitecaveSchrattenhöhlecaveWikidata
    sitetunnelBedretto-FenstertunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelGerstenegg-Sommerloch tunnelsupply tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelGrafenort – Engelberg Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelKehrtunnel Gletschroundabout tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelRohrbach Bridgeconcrete bridge, covered bridge, railway tunnel, railway bridgeWikidata
    sitetunnelTälligrattunneltunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelUrnerlochtunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel1882Gotthard Tunnelsummit tunnel, railway tunnel, Swiss Federal RailwaysWikidata
    sitetunnel1916Furka Summit Tunnelsummit tunnel, railway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel1980Gotthard Road Tunnelroad tunnel, Canton of UriWikidata
    sitetunnel1982Furka Base Tunnelbase tunnel, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, railway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel2016Gotthard Base Tunnelhigh-speed railway tunnel, transport megaproject, base tunnel, Swiss Federal RailwaysWikidata
    commonsimageSwiss Rail FO Furkatunnel 12 8 Commons
    commonsimageFurka portale est 310716 Commons
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    commonsimage20200719E740 Commons
    commonsimageFurka summit tunnel Commons
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