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Snowdon Mountain Railway

Llanberis → Snowdon Summit · United Kingdom

Snowdon Mountain Railway — Llanberis to Snowdon Summit
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Distance
8 km
Fastest time
≈ 1 h
Top speed
12 km/h
Operator
Snowdon Mountain Railway
Train
Steam & diesel rack
Countries
United Kingdom
In service since
1896

Britain’s only public rack-and-pinion railway, Swiss-engineered in 1896 — 950 vertical metres from Llanberis to the roof of Wales.

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