Furka Summit Tunnel
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Opened | 1916 |
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Owners | Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway |
Line | Furka Oberalp Bahn |
Furka Cogwheel Steam Railway | |
No. of tracks | Single-track railway |
Line length | 1,858 m (6,096 ft) |
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ID | 3105656 |
About Furka Summit Tunnel
The Furka Summit Tunnel is a 1,858 metres long railway tunnel in southern Switzerland. It lies at an altitude of 2,160 metres. The summit tunnel was completed in 1925, and first opened on 3 July 1926. It links the Furka railway station, in Uri, with the Muttbach-Belvédère halting point, in Valais.