Uranquinty railway station

Uranquinty

Platform and signalling facility
Location Uranquinty
New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates 35°11′33″S 147°14′44″E / 35.1925°S 147.2455°E / -35.1925; 147.2455Coordinates: 35°11′33″S 147°14′44″E / 35.1925°S 147.2455°E / -35.1925; 147.2455
Elevation 661 feet (201 m)
Line(s) Main Southern line
Distance 330.75 miles (532.29 km)
History
Opened 1880
Closed Unknown

Uranquinty is a closed railway station on the Main South railway line in New South Wales, Australia. The station opened in 1880, initially as Sandy Creek.[1] The station consisted of a single platform with a substantial weatherboard station building and signal box. The platform buildings were demolished in the 1980s and only the platform and a replacement brick signalling facility remain. Passenger trains no longer stop at the station.

References

  1. Uranquinty station. NSWrail.net. Accessed 8 August 2009.
Preceding station   NSW Main lines   Following station
towards Albury
Main Southern Line
towards Sydney


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