Meiringen railway station
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Meiringen railway station is a Swiss rail hub in the Bernese Oberland that serves as a junction for regional and tourist trains, including access to nearby mountain and scenic routes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meiringen Alpbach railway station | 1 |
| Meiringen railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13162438 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Meiringen railway station Context triple: [Meiringen, hasRailwayStation, Meiringen railway station]
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A.
Sigmaringen station
Sigmaringen station is a regional railway station in Sigmaringen, Germany, serving as an important junction and endpoint for several local and regional rail services in Baden-Württemberg.
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B.
Schmitten railway station
Schmitten railway station is a local Swiss train stop in the municipality of Schmitten, serving regional passenger traffic between the cities of Bern and Fribourg.
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C.
Bettlach railway station
Bettlach railway station is a local Swiss railway stop serving the municipality of Bettlach in the canton of Solothurn.
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D.
Memmingen station
Memmingen station is the main railway hub of the Bavarian town of Memmingen, Germany, serving regional and long-distance passenger services on several important rail routes.
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E.
Jungfraujoch railway station
Jungfraujoch railway station is a high-altitude Swiss train station in the Bernese Alps, serving as the terminus of the Jungfrau Railway and a gateway to the “Top of Europe” tourist area.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Meiringen railway station Target entity description: Meiringen railway station is a Swiss rail hub in the Bernese Oberland that serves as a junction for regional and tourist trains, including access to nearby mountain and scenic routes.
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A.
Sigmaringen station
Sigmaringen station is a regional railway station in Sigmaringen, Germany, serving as an important junction and endpoint for several local and regional rail services in Baden-Württemberg.
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B.
Schmitten railway station
Schmitten railway station is a local Swiss train stop in the municipality of Schmitten, serving regional passenger traffic between the cities of Bern and Fribourg.
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C.
Bettlach railway station
Bettlach railway station is a local Swiss railway stop serving the municipality of Bettlach in the canton of Solothurn.
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D.
Memmingen station
Memmingen station is the main railway hub of the Bavarian town of Memmingen, Germany, serving regional and long-distance passenger services on several important rail routes.
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E.
Jungfraujoch railway station
Jungfraujoch railway station is a high-altitude Swiss train station in the Bernese Alps, serving as the terminus of the Jungfrau Railway and a gateway to the “Top of Europe” tourist area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Innertkirchen railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interlaken Ost railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucerne railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified ⓘ |
| gauge | metre gauge ⓘ |
| hasConnection | local bus services ⓘ |
| hasFunction | passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasService |
mountain railway access
ⓘ
scenic train routes ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | rail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Meiringen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Bernese Oberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Aare Gorge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hasliberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Reichenbach Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Meiringen–Innertkirchen-Bahn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swiss Federal Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Swiss Federal Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformConfiguration | multiple platform tracks ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Brünig line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meiringen–Innertkirchen line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Haslital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
gateway to mountain routes
ⓘ
junction station ⓘ |
| serves | Meiringen municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceType |
regional trains
ⓘ
tourist trains ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Meiringen railway station Description of subject: Meiringen railway station is a Swiss rail hub in the Bernese Oberland that serves as a junction for regional and tourist trains, including access to nearby mountain and scenic routes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Meiringen Alpbach railway station