Vatnahalsen Station

Vatnahalsen Station (Norwegian: Vatnahalsen holdeplass) is a railway station on the Flåm Line in Aurland, Norway. It is 1.13 kilometers (0.70 mi) from Myrdal Station, 336.93 kilometers (209.36 mi) from Oslo Central Station and 811.3 meters (2,662 ft) above mean sea level. The station opened on 1 August 1940.[1][2]

Vatnahalsen
Vatnahalsen
Flåmsbana ved Vatnahalsen
LocationVatnahalsen, Aurland
Norway
Coordinates60.74393°N 7.13072°E / 60.74393; 7.13072
Elevation811.3 m (2,662 ft)
Owned byBane NOR
Operated byVy
Line(s)Flåm Line
Distance336.93 km (209.36 mi)
Platforms1
History
Opened1 August 1940

References

  1. Gubberud & Sunde (1992): page 44
  2. Bjerke (1994): page 145
Bibliography
  • Bjerke, Thor (1994). Banedata '94 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk Jernbaneklubb. p. 241. ISBN 82-90286-15-5.
  • Gubberud, Ivar J.; Sunde, Helge (1992). Flåmsbana: historien om en av verdens bratteste jernbaner (in Norwegian). John Grieg Forlag. ISBN 82-533-0261-4.



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Reinunga Flåm Line Myrdal
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