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Southern Fuegian Railway

Index Southern Fuegian Railway

The Southern Fuegian Railway (Ferrocarril Austral Fueguino (FCAF)) or the Train of the End of the World (El Tren del Fin del Mundo) is a gauge steam railway in Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina. [1]

27 relations: Argentina, Avellaneda Park Historic Train, Champagne, Decauville, England, Heritage railway, Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, La Trochita, List of heritage railways, Livio Dante Porta, Michale Graves, Narrow-gauge railway, Ox, Penal colony, Rainforest Ecological Train, Steam locomotive, Tierra del Fuego, Tierra del Fuego National Park, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, Track gauge, Tram, Tren a las Nubes, Tren de las Sierras, Ushuaia, Yaghan people, 1949 Tierra del Fuego earthquake, 2-6-2.

Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Avellaneda Park Historic Train

The Avellaneda Park Historic Train (native name: Tren Histórico del Parque Avellaneda), colloquially known as "Expreso Alegría" ("Joy Express" in English) is a narrow gauge train that runs inside Avellaneda Park of Parque Avellaneda district, in the southwest of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Champagne

Champagne is sparkling wine or, in EU countries, legally only that sparkling wine which comes from the Champagne region of France.

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Decauville

Decauville was a manufacturing company was founded by Paul Decauville (1846–1922), a French pioneer in industrial railways.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (English: Big Island of Land of Fire) also formerly Isla de Xativa is an island near the southern tip of South America from which it is separated by the Strait of Magellan.

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La Trochita

La Trochita (official name: Viejo Expreso Patagónico), in English known as the Old Patagonian Express, is a narrow gauge railway in Patagonia, Argentina using steam locomotives.

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List of heritage railways

List of heritage railways is a comprehensive listing of heritage railways sorted by country, state or region.

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Livio Dante Porta

Livio Dante Porta (21 March 1922 – 10 June 2003) was an Argentine steam locomotive engineer.

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Michale Graves

Michael Emanuel (born March 21, 1975), better known by his stage name Michale Graves, is an American singer and songwriter.

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Narrow-gauge railway

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than the standard.

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Ox

An ox (plural oxen), also known as a bullock in Australia and India, is a bovine trained as a draft animal or riding animal.

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Penal colony

A penal colony is a settlement used to exile prisoners and separate them from the general population by placing them in a remote location, often an island or distant colonial territory.

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Rainforest Ecological Train

The Rainforest Ecological Train or Waterfalls Train (Tren Ecológico de la Selva or Tren de las Cataratas) is an environmentally friendly, narrow gauge train that runs through the forest inside Iguazú National Park in the north of the province of Misiones of Argentina.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a type of railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine.

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Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego (Spanish for "Land of Fire") is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan.

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Tierra del Fuego National Park

Tierra del Fuego National Park is a national park on the Argentine part of the island of Tierra del Fuego, within Tierra del Fuego Province in the ecoregion of Patagonic Forest and Altos Andes, a part of the subantarctic forest.

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Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina

Tierra del Fuego (Spanish for "Land of Fire";; officially Provincia de Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur) is an Argentine province.

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Track gauge

In rail transport, track gauge is the spacing of the rails on a railway track and is measured between the inner faces of the load-bearing rails.

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Tram

A tram (also tramcar; and in North America streetcar, trolley or trolley car) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets, and also sometimes on a segregated right of way.

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Tren a las Nubes

The Tren a las Nubes (Train to the Clouds) is a tourist train service in Salta Province, Argentina.

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Tren de las Sierras

Tren de las Sierras (technically known as the "A-1" branch of the General Belgrano Railway) is a regional regional rail line in Córdoba Province of Argentina.

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Ushuaia

Ushuaia is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur Province, Argentina.

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Yaghan people

The Yaghan, also called Yagán, Yahgan, Yámana, Yamana, or Tequenica, are one of the indigenous peoples of the Southern Cone, who are regarded as the southernmost peoples in the world.

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1949 Tierra del Fuego earthquake

The 1949 Tierra del Fuego earthquake occurred on the island of Tierra del Fuego on 17 December at 06:53:30.

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2-6-2

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels, six coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels.

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FCAF, Train of the End of the World, Tren del Fin del Mundo.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Fuegian_Railway

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