Coordinates: 40°45′50″N 22°42′00″E / 40.7640°N 22.7000°E / 40.7640; 22.7000

Decauville railway Narès–Inglis–Topçin–Vatiluk

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Decauville railway Narès–Inglis–Topçin–Vatiluk
Bridge over the Vatiluk Gorge
Technical
Line length30–35 km (19–22 mi)
Track gauge600 mm (1 ft 11+58 in)
Route map


Route on 1 January 1918

Narès
now Nea Filadelfeia (Νέα Φιλαδέλφεια)
Bumardza
now Bougaríevo (Μπουγαρίεβο)
Sari-Omer
(Σαρή Ομέρ)
Inglis
Topçin
now Gefyra
Vatiluk
now Vathylakkos (Βαθύλακκος)

The Decauville railway Narès–Inglis–Topçin–Vatiluk was around 1916 a 30–35 km (19–22 mi) long narrow-gauge military railway near Thessaloniki in Greece with a gauge of 600 mm (1 ft 11+58 in)

Route

The 30–35 km (19–22 mi) long semicircular narrow gauge network with a track gauge of 600 mm (1 ft 11+58 in) from Narès (now Nea Filadelfeia, Νέα Φιλαδέλφεια) via Bumardza (now Bougaríevo, Μπουγαρίεβο), Sari-Omer (Σαρή Ομέρ), Inglis (now Anchialos, Αγχίαλος) and Topçin (now Gefyra, Γέφυρα) to Vatiluk (now Vathylakkos, Βαθύλακκος).[1]

References

40°45′50″N 22°42′00″E / 40.7640°N 22.7000°E / 40.7640; 22.7000 \