Canal (Madrid Metro)

Canal
General information
LocationChamberí, Madrid
Spain
Coordinates40°26′18″N 3°42′16″W / 40.4384107°N 3.7043304°W / 40.4384107; -3.7043304
SystemMadrid Metro station
OwnerCRTM
OperatorCRTM
Construction
Structure type
Underground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneA
History
Opened16 October 1998 (1998-10-16)
Services
Preceding station Madrid Metro Following station
Quevedo
towards Las Rosas
Line 2 Cuatro Caminos
Terminus
Alonso Cano Line 7 Islas Filipinas
towards Pitis
Location
Canal is located in Madrid
Canal
Canal
Location within Madrid

Canal (Spanish pronunciation: [kaˈnal]) is a station on Line 2 and Line 7 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in fare Zone A.[1][2]

The name of the station refers to Madrid's water company, the Canal de Isabel II which has offices and water supply infrastructure nearby.

History

The Canal station opened on 16 October 1998 as part of both Line 2 and Line 7.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Línea 2". Metro de Madrid. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Línea 7". Metro de Madrid. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. ↑ Moya, Aurora. Metro de Madrid, 1919–2009. Noventa años de historia. Madrid, Spain. pp. 470–471. ISBN 978-84-613-6154-0.