Valendas-Sagogn railway station
Valendas-Sagogn railway station is a station on the Reichenau-Tamins–Disentis/Mustér railway of the Rhaetian Railway in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is situated alongside the Anterior Rhine, and marks the upstream end of the railway's scenic passage through the Ruinaulta or Rhine Gorge. The station is located on the south bank of the river in the municipality of Safiental, and serves the villages of Valendas and Sagogn, which lie at higher elevations on either side of the gorge.[4][5][1]
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 The station in 2013 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Station 220 Safiental Switzerland | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°47′30.444″N 9°16′31.656″E | |||||||||||||
| Elevation | 668 m (2,192 ft) | |||||||||||||
| Owned by | Rhaetian Railway | |||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Reichenau-Tamins–Disentis/Mustér line | |||||||||||||
| Distance | 36.9 km (22.9 mi) from Landquart[1] | |||||||||||||
| Train operators | Rhaetian Railway | |||||||||||||
| Connections | PostAuto Schweiz buses[2] | |||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 June 1903 | |||||||||||||
| Electrified | 22 May 1922 | |||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 100 per weekday[3] | |||||||||||||
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  Valendas-Sagogn Location within Switzerland  Valendas-Sagogn Valendas-Sagogn (Canton of Graubünden) | ||||||||||||||
Services
The following services stop at Valendas-Sagogn:[6]
- RegioExpress: hourly service between Disentis/Mustér and Scuol-Tarasp.
- Regio: limited service between Disentis/Mustér and Chur or Scuol-Tarasp.
Gallery
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The station building from the east
The station building from the west
References
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 37. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Liniennetz Chur/Flims/Laax/Ilanz" (PDF) (in German). PostBus Switzerland. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- "1194 - Flims" (Map). Valendas-Sagogn railway station (2016 ed.). 1:25 000. National Map 1:25'000. Federal Office of Topography - swisstopo. 2014. ISBN 978-3-302-01194-3. Retrieved 2017-06-05 – via map.geo.admin.ch.
- "Hike along the Ruinaulta". wanderungen.ch. Archived from the original on 2017-06-05. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
- "Chur - Disentis/Mustér - Andermatt" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
External links
Media related to Valendas-Sagogn railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Valendas-Sagogn railway station – Rhaetian Railway
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