Nyamiha (Minsk Metro)

Nyamiha
Minsk Metro Station

Няміга (Niamiha)
Coordinates 53°54′21″N 27°33′14″E / 53.90583°N 27.55389°E / 53.90583; 27.55389Coordinates: 53°54′21″N 27°33′14″E / 53.90583°N 27.55389°E / 53.90583; 27.55389
Owned by Minsk Metro
Line(s) Avtozavodskaya Line
Platforms Island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
History
Opened 1990-12-31
Services
Preceding station   Minsk Metro   Following station
Avtozavodskaya Line
toward Mogilevskaya

Nyamiha (Belarusian: Няміга, Niamiha) is a Minsk Metro station. Opened on December 31, 1990.

It is located by the Niamiha Street, both being named after the Nyamiha River. In 1999, it was the site of the Nyamiha disaster, in which 53 people were crushed to death.

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