Snartemo Station

Snartemo
Location Snartemo, Hægebostad
Norway
Coordinates 58°19′53″N 7°12′40″E / 58.33139°N 7.21111°ECoordinates: 58°19′53″N 7°12′40″E / 58.33139°N 7.21111°E
Elevation 151.6 m (497 ft) AMSL
Owned by Norwegian National Rail Administration
Operated by Norwegian State Railways
Line(s) Sørlandet Line
Distance 428.85 km (266.48 mi)
Platforms 2
History
Opened 1943

Snartemo Station (Norwegian: Snartemo stasjon) is a railway station located at the village of Snartemo in Hægebostad, Norway on the railway Sørlandsbanen. The station is served by regional trains operated by Norwegian State Railways to Stavanger and Kristiansand. The station is situated in a 500-meter (1,600 ft) break between the two tunnels Hægebostad Tunnel and Kvineshei Tunnel at 8,474 meters (27,802 ft) and 9,065 meters (29,741 ft) length, respectively.

History

The station was opened in 1943 when the Sørlandet Line was extended from Kristiansand Station to Moi Station

Preceding station Line Following station
Storekvina Sørlandet Line Audnedal
Preceding station Regional trains Following station
Storekvina   StavangerKristiansand   Audnedal