Grindelwald railway station
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Grindelwald railway station is a key mountain railway hub in the Swiss Bernese Oberland that serves as a popular starting point for excursions and hikes toward peaks such as the Schreckhorn.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grindelwald railway station canonical | 3 |
| Grindelwald Grund railway station | 1 |
| Grindelwald Terminal railway station | 1 |
| Grindelwald station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4573223 — 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: Grindelwald railway station Context triple: [Schreckhorn, accessPoint, Grindelwald railway station]
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Lauterbrunnen railway station
Lauterbrunnen railway station is a key alpine rail hub in the Swiss Bernese Oberland, serving as the main gateway for trains and cable connections into the Lauterbrunnen Valley and surrounding mountain resorts.
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B.
Bad Ragaz railway station
Bad Ragaz railway station is a regional train station in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen that serves the spa town of Bad Ragaz on the Chur–Rorschach railway line.
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C.
Bad Waldsee railway station
Bad Waldsee railway station is a regional train station in the spa town of Bad Waldsee in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, providing rail connections for local residents and visitors.
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D.
Grindelwald–First cable car
The Grindelwald–First cable car is an aerial gondola lift in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland that transports visitors from the village of Grindelwald up to the First mountain area, a popular destination for hiking, skiing, and alpine activities.
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E.
Brocken railway terminus
The Brocken railway terminus is the mountaintop end station of the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway, serving as the final stop for steam trains reaching the summit of the Brocken in Germany.
- 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: Grindelwald railway station Target entity description: Grindelwald railway station is a key mountain railway hub in the Swiss Bernese Oberland that serves as a popular starting point for excursions and hikes toward peaks such as the Schreckhorn.
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A.
Lauterbrunnen railway station
Lauterbrunnen railway station is a key alpine rail hub in the Swiss Bernese Oberland, serving as the main gateway for trains and cable connections into the Lauterbrunnen Valley and surrounding mountain resorts.
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B.
Bad Ragaz railway station
Bad Ragaz railway station is a regional train station in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen that serves the spa town of Bad Ragaz on the Chur–Rorschach railway line.
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C.
Bad Waldsee railway station
Bad Waldsee railway station is a regional train station in the spa town of Bad Waldsee in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, providing rail connections for local residents and visitors.
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D.
Grindelwald–First cable car
The Grindelwald–First cable car is an aerial gondola lift in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland that transports visitors from the village of Grindelwald up to the First mountain area, a popular destination for hiking, skiing, and alpine activities.
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E.
Brocken railway terminus
The Brocken railway terminus is the mountaintop end station of the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway, serving as the final stop for steam trains reaching the summit of the Brocken in Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain railway station
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Grindelwald Terminal railway station
ⓘ
linked to:
Grindelwald railway station
Interlaken Ost railway station ⓘ Jungfraujoch (via connecting lines) ⓘ
linked to:
Jungfraujoch
Kleine Scheidegg railway station ⓘ Zweilütschinen railway station ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified railway ⓘ |
| function |
mountain excursion hub
ⓘ
starting point for hikes ⓘ |
| gauge | metre gauge ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
station building with ticket office
ⓘ
waiting room ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
connections to local buses
ⓘ
parking area ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ tourist information services ⓘ |
| hasPlatform | multiple side and island platforms ⓘ |
| hasService |
frequent shuttle services to Interlaken Ost
ⓘ
regional trains ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | surrounding Bernese Alps peaks ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Grindelwald ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | canton of Bern ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Bernese Alps ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Bernese Oberland ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Lütschine valley ⓘ |
| locatedNearRiver |
Lütschine (Black Lütschine branch)
ⓘ
linked to:
Lütschine
|
| near |
Eiger
ⓘ
First (mountain above Grindelwald) ⓘ Schreckhorn ⓘ Wetterhorn ⓘ |
| openingYear | 19th century ⓘ |
| operator | Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG ⓘ |
| partOfTransportNetwork |
Jungfrau Region transport network
ⓘ
Swiss narrow-gauge railway network ⓘ
linked to:
Rhaetian Railway
|
| primaryUse | tourist traffic ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Bernese Oberland Railway
ⓘ
Grindelwald–Männlichen gondola connection (via nearby terminal) ⓘ
linked to:
Firstbahn gondola lift
|
| secondaryUse | local passenger traffic ⓘ |
| serves |
hikers
ⓘ
mountaineers ⓘ skiers ⓘ tourists ⓘ village of Grindelwald ⓘ |
| tourismRegion |
Jungfrau Region
ⓘ
linked to:
Bernese Oberland
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grindelwald railway station Description of subject: Grindelwald railway station is a key mountain railway hub in the Swiss Bernese Oberland that serves as a popular starting point for excursions and hikes toward peaks such as the Schreckhorn.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Grindelwald railway station
linked to: Grindelwald railway station
linked to: Grindelwald railway station