Simplon Tunnel (Italy and Switzerland)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
מנהרת סימפלון (איטליה ושווייץ)
Name (Latin)
Simplon Tunnel (Italy and Switzerland)
Other forms of name
Galleria del Sempione (Italy and Switzerland)
Sempione Tunnel (Italy and Switzerland)
Traforo del Sempione (Italy and Switzerland)
Traforo ferroviario del Sempione (Italy and Switzerland)
Tunnel du Simplon (Italy and Switzerland)
Coordinates
8.09568 8.09568 46.27093 46.27093 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Railroad tunnels Italy
Railroad tunnels Switzerland
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q599515
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: 2006424206: Sempione, c2006:p. 5 (Traforo del Sempione; Traforo ferroviario del Sempione)
  • Old catalog heading(Simplon tunnel)
  • Wikipedia, WWW site, June 13, 2006(Traforo del Sempione is a railway tunnel connecting Italy (Val d'Ossola) to Switzerland (Alta Valle del Rodano); constructed between 1889 and 1905; inaugurated in 1906)
  • GEOnet, July 10, 2006(Simplon Tunnel [conventional], tunnel, 46ʹ19⁰N 8ʹ01⁰E; BGN standard [Italy]: Sempione, Galleria del; BGN standard [Switzerland]: Simplon-Tunnel)
  • LC database, July 10, 2006(Simplon tunnel; Eröffnungsfeier des Simplon-Tunnels; tunnel du Simplon)