Aravankadu railway station
Aravankadu | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | India | ||||
| Coordinates | 11°13′N 76°28′E / 11.21°N 76.46°E | ||||
| Elevation | 1,887 metres (6,191 ft) | ||||
| System | Light rail | ||||
| Owner | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operator | Southern Railway zone | ||||
| Line | Nilgiri Mountain Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||
| Construction | |||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
Cycle facilities | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | AVK | ||||
| Fare zone | Indian Railways | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1908 | ||||
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Aravankadu railway station (station code: AVK) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1][2] It serves Aruvankadu, a hill station in Nilgiris district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located between Coonoor and Udhagamandalam, it is one of the stations on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway route, currently declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.[3]
References
- ↑ "SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE)" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1 April 2023. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ↑ "Annual Originating Passengers & Earnings for the year 2022-23" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ↑ "Indiarailinfo - AVK". Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2014.