Budapest Cog-wheel Railway
The Budapest Cog-wheel Railway is a rack railway in the Buda part of the Hungarian capital city of Budapest. It connects a lower terminus at Városmajor, two tram stops away from the Széll Kálmán tér transport interchange, with an upper terminus at Széchenyihegy.Photo: Wo st 01, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: rack railway considered part of the tram network of Budapest, Hungary
- Also known as: “Budapesti Fogaskerekű Vasút” and “Tram line 60 (Budapest)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Budapest Déli station and Martinovics-hegyi Crystal Cave.
Budapest Déli station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Budapest Déli station, known to locals and foreigners alike simply as the Déli is one of the three main railway stations in Budapest, Hungary. Located in the 1st District of Budapest, the station is located in Buda, and primarily serves towns and cities in Transdanubia. Budapest Déli station is situated 1½ km southeast of Budapest Cog-wheel Railway.
Martinovics-hegyi Crystal Cave
Cave
Photo: Szenti Tamás, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martinovics-hegyi Crystal Cave is situated 570 metres southwest of Budapest Cog-wheel Railway.
Baar Madas Reformed High School
School
Photo: 12akd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baar Madas Reformed High School is situated 300 metres northeast of Budapest Cog-wheel Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Városmajor and Rózsadomb.
Rózsadomb
Suburb
Photo: VinceB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The area known as Rózsadomb is a wealthy area in the 2nd district of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. It is a member of the Buda Hills.
Budapest Cog-wheel Railway
- Categories: rack railway, tram service, building, and transportation
- Location: Pest County, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.50931° or 47° 30′ 34″ northLongitude
19.01269° or 19° 0′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FVXG257+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 415561808OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationWikidata ID
Q851167
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Budapest Cog-wheel Railway” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բուդապեշտի ատամնավոր երկաթուղի”
- Azerbaijani: “Budapeştdə dişçarxlı dəmiryolu”
- Chinese: “布達佩斯登山鐵路”
- Czech: “60”
- Czech: “Fogaskerekű vasút”
- Czech: “Linka 60 (Budapešť)”
- Czech: “Ozubnicová dráha v Budapešti”
- Dutch: “Budapest Cog-wheel Railway”
- Esperanto: “Dentorela fervojo de Budapeŝto”
- French: “Fogaskerekű”
- French: “ligne 60”
- German: “Schwabenbergbahn”
- German: “Straßenbahnlinie 60 (Budapest)”
- Hebrew: “רכבת גלגלי שיניים (בודפשט)”
- Hebrew: “רכבת גלגלי שיניים”
- Hungarian: “60-as villamos”
- Hungarian: “budapesti fogaskerekű vasút”
- Hungarian: “Budapesti fogaskerekű vasút”
- Hungarian: “Fogas”
- Italian: “ferrovia a cremagliera di Budapest”
- Italian: “Ferrovia a cremagliera di Budapest”
- Japanese: “ブダペスト・ラック鉄道”
- Japanese: “ブダペスト登山鉄道”
- Korean: “부다페스트 톱니바퀴 철도”
- Macedonian: “Запчена железница во Будимпешта”
- Polish: “Budapesti fogaskerekű vasút”
- Polish: “Budapeszteńska kolej zębata”
- Russian: “Зубчатая железная дорога в Будапеште”
- Ukrainian: “Будапештська зубчаста залізниця”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Óvoda játszókert and Mini Városmajor park.
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