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Schafbergbahn near St. Wolfgang, Austria
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Schafbergbahn near St. Wolfgang, Austria

The Schafbergbahn is a narrow gauge cog railway in Upper Austria leading from Sankt Wolfgang am Wolfgangsee up to the Schafberg (1,783 m). With a total length of 5.8 km it gains about 1,200 m in height difference. The rail gauge is 1,000 mm using the Abt system. Operation started in 1893. Today steam locomotives as well as diesel locomotives are in operation.

 


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