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The Snowdon Mountain Railway (SMR) (Welsh: Rheilffordd yr Wyddfa) is a narrow gauge rack and pinion mountain railway in Gwynedd north-west Wales. It is a tourist railway that travels for 4.7 miles (7.6 km) from Llanberis to the summit of Snowdon the highest peak in England and Wales.The SMR is the only public rack and pinion railway in the United Kingdom and after more than 100 years of operation it remains a popular tourist attraction.

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line length (μ)
7563.92
location
Gwynedd
opening year
1896-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operated by
Heritage Great Britain PLC
owner
Heritage Great Britain PLC
route start
Llanberis
type
Rack railway
latitude
53.1163
longitude
-4.1195

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