Swan View Tunnel

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Q7653535




The Swan View Tunnel is a former railway tunnel located on the southern side of the Jane Brook valley in the outer Perth suburb of Swan View in the John Forrest National Park on the edge of the Darling Scarp. After its closure as a railway tunnel, it reopened as part of the John Forrest Heritage Trail, a rail trail.
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Location: -31.8821, 116.071, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    heritage listed site in Boya, Western Australia
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    quarry in Perth, Western Australia
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  • Swan View Tunnel ⓘ
    former railway tunnel in Swan View, Western Australia
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No End (121518335)No End (121518335)
A section of vertical cast iron pipe at the southern portal to the tunnel.A section of vertical cast iron pipe at the southern portal to the tunnel.
A section of vertical cast iron pipe at the southern portal to the tunnel.A section of vertical cast iron pipe at the southern portal to the tunnel.
Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) ASG class locomotive no. 55 ascending the Swan View Tunnel diversion line in 1952Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) ASG class locomotive no. 55 ascending the Swan View Tunnel diversion line in 1952
Swan View Tunnel Deviation eastSwan View Tunnel Deviation east
Swan View Tunnel (cropped)Swan View Tunnel (cropped)
Swan View Tunnel westSwan View Tunnel west
Swan View TunnelSwan View Tunnel
Swan Tunnel (230412544)Swan Tunnel (230412544)
Eastern Railway TunnelEastern Railway Tunnel
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitemineGovernment Quarriesquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitemineGreenmount Quarryquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitemineMountain Quarryquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitemineOld Barrington QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemine1894Statham's Quarryquarry, heritage siteWikidata
    sitetunnelBayswater Subwayrailway bridge, subwayWikidata
    sitetunnelCanning Tunnelwater tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelNorthbridge Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelSwan View Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    commonsimageNo End (121518335) Commons
    commonsimageA section of vertical cast iron pipe at the southern portal to the tunnel. Commons
    commonsimageA section of vertical cast iron pipe at the southern portal to the tunnel. Commons
    commonsimageWestern Australian Government Railways (WAGR) ASG class locomotive no. 55 ascending the Swan View Tunnel diversion line in 1952 Commons
    commonsimageSwan View Tunnel Deviation east Commons
    commonsimageSwan View Tunnel (cropped) Commons
    commonsimageSwan View Tunnel west Commons
    commonsimageSwan View Tunnel Commons
    commonsimageSwan Tunnel (230412544) Commons
    commonsimageEastern Railway Tunnel Commons
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