Apta railway station
Apta | |
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 Apta Railway station | |
| Coordinates | 18°51′49″N 73°09′10″E / 18.8635°N 73.1528°ECoordinates: 18°51′49″N 73°09′10″E / 18.8635°N 73.1528°E |
| Owned by | Indian Railway |
| Line(s) | Panvel - Roha line |
| Other information | |
| Station code | APTA |
| Fare zone | Central Railway |
| Electrified | No |
Apta railway station is a railway station on the Panvel - Roha route of Central Railway. The station is situated in Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is at a distance of 83.24 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus via Diva junction. Its station code is APTA. It belongs to the Mumbai division of Central Railway.[1]
It is situated between Rasayani and Jite railway stations.[1] The station is located amidst hills and greenery, making it visually attractive. It is also situated in a curve, which makes it possible to look at the whole train.[2]
The last scene of the famous Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol starer movie Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was shot here.The other movies showing a railway station that was shot at this location include Fida, Swades, Bunty aur Babli, Shaadi No 1, Rang De Basanti and Chinatown.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Central Railway Mumbai Division System Map". Central Railway. 2010-04-01. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- 1 2 http://archive.mid-day.com/news/2005/dec/126085.htm