Riksgränsen Station
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Riksgränsen | |
Riksgränsen Station in 1906 | |
Location | |
Place | Riksgränsen |
Municipality | Kiruna |
Coordinates | Coordinates: 68°25′33″N 18°07′38″E / 68.42583°N 18.12726°E |
Line(s) | Ofoten Line Iron Ore Line |
Distance | 42.99 km (Narvik) 1542.7 km (Stockholm C) |
Service | |
Opened | 1902 |
Platforms | 1 |
Owner | Jernhusen |
Line operator(s) | SJ |
Connections | |
Riksgränsen Station (Norwegian: Riksgrensen stasjon, Swedish: Riksgränsen station) is a railway station located on the Norway–Sweden border at Riksgränsen, one kilometer into Sweden. The station opened in 1902 as part of the Ofoten Line and Iron Ore Line, and was the location of the switching between Norwegian and Swedish operations.[1]
References
- ↑ Norwegian National Rail Administration. "Riksgrensen (Sverige)". Retrieved 26 January 2009.
External links
- Entry at the Norwegian National Rail Administration (Norwegian)
- Entry at the Norwegian Railway Club
Preceding station | Line | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Bjørnefjell | Ofoten Line | — | ||
— | Iron Ore Line | Katterjåkk | ||
Preceding station | Regional trains | Following station | ||
Bjørnefjell | Ofot Line | Katterjåkk | ||
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