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Felsőtárkány National Forest Railway

Coordinates: 47°58′47″N 20°25′55″E / 47.97972°N 20.43194°E / 47.97972; 20.43194
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Felsőtárkány National Forest Railway
Overview
Native nameFelsőtárkányi Állami Erdei Vasút
Locale Hungary
Coordinates47°58′47″N 20°25′55″E / 47.97972°N 20.43194°E / 47.97972; 20.43194
Stations4
History
Opened1915
Technical
Line length4.8 km (3 mi)
Track gauge760 mm (2 ft 5+1516 in) Bosnian gauge
Operating speed10 km/h
Route map

Stimecz-ház
Egress-völgy Varróház
Sziklaforrás (Feltételes)
Felsőtárkány / Volt fűtőház
Berva
MÁV line 87

Felsőtárkány National Forest Railway (Hungarian: Felsőtárkányi Állami Erdei Vasút) is a 5 kilometers long railway line in Northern Hungary. It operates regularly between 1 May and 30 September. It was built in 1915.

Stations

  • Village of Felsőtárkány
  • Egres Valley (Varróház)
  • Stimecz-ház Tourist House and Field School

Sights around

  • Vöröskő spring
  • A 1,5 km long hiking trail with 21 stops.
  • Lake of Felsőtárkány
  • Museum of Bükk