Hanko Northern railway station

Hanko Northern railway station (abbrev. Hkp, Finnish: Hanko-Pohjoisen seisake and Swedish: Hangö Norra) is a railway stop in the port city of Hanko, Finland along the Hanko-Hyvinkää Railroad. The stop is located approximately 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) north of the terminus, Hanko railway station. The stop is located next to a level crossing on Finnish national road 25 at one end of the Hanko railway yard.

Hanko Northern
Hanko-Pohjoinen
Hangö Norra
VR station
LocationAppelgrenintie, 10960
Hanko Pohjoinen, Hanko
Finland
Coordinates59°49′47″N 022°59′17″E
Owned byFinnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Line(s)Karis–Hanko railway
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operatorsVR (regional trains)
Other information
Station codeHkp
ClassificationPart of split operating point (Hanko)[1]
History
Opened1 June 1920 (1920-06-01)[2]
Passengers
20083,000[3]
Services
Preceding station VR Group Following station
Santala
towards Karis
Karis–Hanko Hanko
Terminus
Location
Hanko Northern
Location within Uusimaa
Hanko Northern
Hanko Northern (Finland)
The former Hanko Northern station building.

References

  1. Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. p. 92. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4.
  2. Iltanen, Jussi. Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat (in Finnish). ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.
  3. Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma (PDF). Helsinki: Finnish Infrastructure Transport Agency. 2010. ISBN 978-952-255-511-3.
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