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Meanings of cog railway in английском

каталонский
tren-cremallera

Railway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction.

tren-cremallera
Usage of cog railway in английском
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We'll meet back here at two o'clock to take the cog railway back down to the bottom.
Alpine for You
2
Then in 1869 a local entrepreneur named Sylvester March built the cog railway, the first in the world.
A walk in the woods: rediscovering america on the appalachian tr...
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A highlight for just about everyone is the Gornergrat, a cog railway that winds its way up the mountain to an altitude of 3089 metres.
The South African
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Each being close to or higher than 4000meters above sea level and can be easily reached by aerial cable cars, cog railways or gondolas.
The South African
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"This is the oldest cog railway in the world, sir," the kindly man told him in perfect English.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
Translations for cog railway
каталонский
tren-cremallera