Kalgoorlie to Leonora railway line

Kalgoorlie to Leonora railway line
Overview
Locale	Goldfields–Esperance, Western Australia
Termini	Kalgoorlie Leonora
History
Commenced	1897
Opened	12 January 1903 (1903-01-12)
Technical
Line length	259 km (161 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Old gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Highest elevation	465.7 m (1,528 ft)
Kalgoorlie to Leonora railway line Main locations 150km 100miles Laverton 4 Leonora 3 Malcolm 2 Kalgoorlie 1
Route map Legend Eastern Goldfields Railway 0 Kalgoorlie 33 Paddington 35 Broad Arrow 52 Bardoc 66 Scotia 72 Canegrass 88 Goongarrie 101 Comet Vale 114 Doney 124 Yunndaga 130 Menzies 159 Myamin 161 Jeedamya 177 Jessop’s Well 196 Kookynie 204 Butterfly 210 Melita 236 Malcolm Malcolm to Laverton railway line 254 Gwalia 259 Leonora 270 Murrin Murrin 284 Kowtah 299 Morgans 339 Laverton This diagram: view talk edit

The Kalgoorlie to Leonora railway line or Leonora branch line is a railway line in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, connecting Kalgoorlie via Malcolm to Leonora. The line is 259 kilometres (161 mi) long and formerly also had a 103-kilometre (64 mi) branch line from Malcolm to Laverton. At Kalgoorlie, the railway line connects to the Eastern Goldfields Railway, where it also connects to the Esperance branch railway.^[1][2][3]