Railway semaphore signal

Railway semaphore signals are an early form of fixed railway signals. The semaphore system involves signals that display their different indications to train drivers by changing the angle of inclination of a pivoted 'arm'.
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  • Type: Technical monument
  • Description: type of mechanical railway signal
  • Also known as: “semaphore railway signal”, “semaphore signal”, and “семафор”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of railway equipment and Railway Workers‘ Palace of Culture.

Museum
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Tashkent is a railway museum in and is the only such museum in .

Community center
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is a community center, which is situated 450 metres west of Railway semaphore signal.

Museum
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The Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan is the largest national art museum in , Republic of Uzbekistan. Its permanent collection contains more than several thousands works, divided among four curatorial departments. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Railway semaphore signal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ‘Tashkent City’ business center.

Neighborhood
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Tashkent City is a business center under construction in . Located in the district, between Alisher Navoi Avenue, Olmazor, Furkat streets and Islam Karimov Avenue. is situated 4 km northwest of Railway semaphore signal.

Railway semaphore signal

Latitude
41.29645° or 41° 17′ 47″ north
Longitude
69.29178° or 69° 17′ 30″ east
Open location code
8JHF77WR+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2027839375
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­technical_monument
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­traffic_signals
Wiki­data ID
Q575211
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Railway semaphore signal” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Семафор”
  • Chinese: “臂板信号机”
  • Czech: “železniční mechanický semafor”
  • Dutch: “armsein”
  • Dutch: “Armsein”
  • Dutch: “semafoorsein”
  • Dutch: “vleugelsein”
  • Esperanto: “fervoja semaforo”
  • Finnish: “semafoori”
  • Finnish: “semafori”
  • Finnish: “siipiopastin”
  • Finnish: “Siipiopastin”
  • German: “Armsignal”
  • German: “Flügelsignal”
  • German: “Semaphor”
  • Hebrew: “סמפור (רכבת)”
  • Hebrew: “סמפור”
  • Hungarian: “alakjelző”
  • Hungarian: “Vasúti szemafor”
  • Indonesian: “Sinyal semafor kereta api”
  • Indonesian: “Sinyal semafor kereta”
  • Japanese: “腕木信号機”
  • Latvian: “Semafors”
  • Lithuanian: “Semaforas”
  • Lombard: “Semafer ferroviari”
  • Russian: “Семафор”
  • Spanish: “Semaforo ferroviario”
  • Spanish: “semáforo ferroviario”
  • Spanish: “Semáforo ferroviario”
  • Ukrainian: “Семафор”

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