Nariz del Diablo

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Nariz del Diablo is a steep, switchback-shaped mountain in the Ecuadorian Andes famed for its dramatic railway descent and striking “Devil’s Nose” profile.

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Nariz del Diablo canonical 6

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Ecuador ⓘ
hasNotableFeature steep rock face ⓘ
switchback railway ⓘ
“Devil’s Nose” profile ⓘ
hasViewOf Andean landscape ⓘ
Chanchán River valley ⓘ
knownFor dramatic railway descent ⓘ
engineering challenge for railway construction ⓘ
zigzag train route ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
Chimborazo Province ⓘ
Ecuador ⓘ
near Alausi ⓘ
partOf Ecuadorian Andes ⓘ
province Chimborazo Province ⓘ
railwayConstructionEra early 20th century ⓘ
railwayGradient very steep ⓘ
railwaySectionType switchback ⓘ
riskLevel historically considered dangerous for trains ⓘ
significance iconic section of Ecuador’s railway network ⓘ
major tourist draw in central Ecuador ⓘ
tourismType adventure tourism ⓘ
railway tourism ⓘ
translationOfName Devil’s Nose ⓘ
linked to: Devil's Nose
usedBy Ecuadorian railway ⓘ
linked to: Ecuadorian Railway

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alausí Canton → hasTouristAttraction → Nariz del Diablo ⓘ
Alausí–Sibambe section → followsRoute → Nariz del Diablo ⓘ
Chanchán River valley → associatedWith → Nariz del Diablo ⓘ
Devil's Nose → hasNameInSpanish → Nariz del Diablo ⓘ