🚡 Brienz Rothorn Railway

Switzerland · Europe · 46.79°N, 8.04°E

The Brienz Rothorn Railway is a tourist rack railway in Switzerland, which climbs from Brienz, at the eastern end of Lake Brienz, to the summit of the Brienzer Rothorn. The railway is 7.6 kilometres (4.7 mi) long, is built to 800 mm gauge, and uses the Abt double lamella rack system. Unusually for Switzerland, the line is not electrified, and most trains are operated by steam locomotives.

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Quick facts

Country	Switzerland
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	46.79°N, 8.04°E · view on map

Brienz Rothorn Railway is located in Switzerland, in Europe.

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