Furka Oberalp railway
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The Furka Oberalp railway is a historic Swiss narrow-gauge mountain railway renowned for its spectacular alpine scenery and steep, winding route through the central Swiss Alps.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke | 1 |
| Furka Oberalp Bahn | 1 |
| Furka Oberalp Railway | 1 |
| Furka Oberalp line | 1 |
| Furka Oberalp railway canonical | 1 |
| Furka–Oberalp railway | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6023067 — 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: Furka Oberalp railway Context triple: [Furka Pass, hasNearbyRailway, Furka Oberalp railway]
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A.
Wengernalp Railway
The Wengernalp Railway is a historic Swiss rack railway in the Bernese Oberland that climbs from the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald valleys up to Kleine Scheidegg beneath the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
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B.
Gornergrat Railway
The Gornergrat Railway is a historic cogwheel mountain railway in Switzerland that carries passengers from Zermatt up to the Gornergrat ridge, offering panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding Alpine glaciers.
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Brienz Rothorn Railway
The Brienz Rothorn Railway is a historic Swiss steam-powered rack railway that climbs from the village of Brienz to the summit of the Brienzer Rothorn, offering panoramic views of the surrounding Alps and Lake Brienz.
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D.
Stubai Valley Railway
The Stubai Valley Railway is a narrow-gauge electric railway in Tyrol, Austria, connecting the city of Innsbruck with the Stubai Valley and serving both local commuters and tourists.
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E.
Bernese Oberland Railway
The Bernese Oberland Railway is a Swiss mountain railway that connects the town of Interlaken with popular alpine destinations such as Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland region.
- 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: Furka Oberalp railway Target entity description: The Furka Oberalp railway is a historic Swiss narrow-gauge mountain railway renowned for its spectacular alpine scenery and steep, winding route through the central Swiss Alps.
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A.
Wengernalp Railway
The Wengernalp Railway is a historic Swiss rack railway in the Bernese Oberland that climbs from the Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald valleys up to Kleine Scheidegg beneath the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
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B.
Gornergrat Railway
The Gornergrat Railway is a historic cogwheel mountain railway in Switzerland that carries passengers from Zermatt up to the Gornergrat ridge, offering panoramic views of the Matterhorn and surrounding Alpine glaciers.
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C.
Brienz Rothorn Railway
The Brienz Rothorn Railway is a historic Swiss steam-powered rack railway that climbs from the village of Brienz to the summit of the Brienzer Rothorn, offering panoramic views of the surrounding Alps and Lake Brienz.
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D.
Stubai Valley Railway
The Stubai Valley Railway is a narrow-gauge electric railway in Tyrol, Austria, connecting the city of Innsbruck with the Stubai Valley and serving both local commuters and tourists.
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E.
Bernese Oberland Railway
The Bernese Oberland Railway is a Swiss mountain railway that connects the town of Interlaken with popular alpine destinations such as Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Furka Oberalp railway Description of subject: The Furka Oberalp railway is a historic Swiss narrow-gauge mountain railway renowned for its spectacular alpine scenery and steep, winding route through the central Swiss Alps.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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