Global InformationKorkeakoski railway station information
Korkeakoski | |||||
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| VR freight station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Koskitie, 35500 Korkeakoski, Juupajoki Finland | ||||
| Coordinates | 61°48.464′N 024°22.537′E / 61.807733°N 24.375617°E | ||||
| Owned by | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | ||||
| Operated by | VR Group | ||||
| Line(s) | Tampere–Haapamäki | ||||
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| Station code | Kas | ||||
| Classification | Operating point[1] | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 29 September 1883 | ||||
| Closed | 27 May 1990 (passenger services) | ||||
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The Korkeakoski railway station (Finnish: Korkeakosken rautatieasema, Swedish: Korkeakoski järnvägsstation) is a railway station located in the municipality of Juupajoki, Finland, in the municipal seat and urban area of Korkeakoski. It is located along the Tampere–Haapamäki railway. Korkeakoski has only served freight transport since 1990; in 1998, the Juupajoki halt, located approximately 1.35 kilometres (0.84 mi) to the south from Korkeakoski, was opened to serve passenger transport in the area.[2]
The Finnish Heritage Agency has proclaimed the Korkeakoski industrial community, of which the railway station is part of, as a built cultural environment of national significance.[3]
- ^ Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 11 December 2020. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
- ^ Iltanen, Jussi (2010). Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat (in Finnish). Karttakeskus. ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.
- ^ "Korkeakosken tehdasyhdyskunta". RKY.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Heritage Agency. 22 December 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2021.