San Nicolao railway station

San Nicolao
Location San Nicolao
Mendrisio,[1] Ticino
Switzerland
Coordinates 45°53′12″N 8°59′19″E / 45.886782°N 8.988726°E / 45.886782; 8.988726Coordinates: 45°53′12″N 8°59′19″E / 45.886782°N 8.988726°E / 45.886782; 8.988726
Elevation 707 m (2,320 ft)[2]
Line(s) Monte Generoso railway
Location
San Nicolao
Location within Switzerland

San Nicolao is a railway station on the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station has a passing loop and a small shelter.[1][2]

The station is served by the following passenger trains:[3]

Operator Train Type Route Typical Frequency Notes
Monte Generoso railway Capolago Lago - Capolago-Riva San Vitale - San Nicolao - Bellavista - Generoso Vetta 9 per day; hourly Operates in summer only; only 1 train per day between Capolago Lago and Capolago-Riva San Vitale

References

  1. 1 2 map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2013-02-15.
  2. 1 2 Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. pp. 58–59. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  3. ↑ "Capolago–Generoso" (PDF). Ufficio federale dei trasporti. Retrieved 2013-02-15.


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