Sörnäinen metro station
Sörnäinen metro station (Finnish: Sörnäisten metroasema, Swedish: Sörnäs metrostation) is a station on the Helsinki Metro.[2] It serves the central Helsinki districts of Sörnäinen and Kallio. Sörnäinen is the easternmost station on the system to be located underground.
Sörnäinen Sörnäs | |||||||||||||||
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| Helsinki Metro station | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Helsinginkatu 1, Helsinki | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°11′15″N 24°57′40″E | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | HKL | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | M1 M2 | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections | Helsinki tram lines 1 6 6T 7 8 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||
| Depth | 25 m (82 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | A | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 September 1984 | ||||||||||||||
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| Passengers | 56,000 daily[1] | ||||||||||||||
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The station was opened on 1 September 1984 and was designed by Jouko Kontio and Seppo Kilpiä. It is located 900 meters from Hakaniemi metro station, and 1.1 kilometers from Kalasatama metro station. The station is situated at a depth of 25 meters below ground level and 3 meters below sea level.
Station entrance, pre-facelift.
References
- "Metroasemien käyttäjämäärät". HKL. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- "Sörnäinen". Helsingin kaupunki. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
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