Sopore Railway Station | |
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| Indian Railways station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir India |
| Coordinates | 34°15′29″N 74°27′04″E / 34.2580°N 74.4512°E |
| Elevation | 1,589 metres (5,213 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Jammu–Baramulla line |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Active |
| Station code | SXZM |
| Zone(s) | Northern Railway |
| Division(s) | Firozpur |
| History | |
| Opened | 2008 |
| Electrified | No |
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Sopore Railway Station is situated in the outskirts of Sopore town. It lies on Northern Railway Network Zone of Indian Railways.[1] It is one of the northernmost station of Indian Railways.
Location
The station is located at Amargrah about 2 km from Sopore town towards south on Srinagar-Sopore highway.[2]
History
The station has been built as part of the Jammu–Baramulla line megaproject, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian railway network.
Design
The station features Kashmiri wood architecture, with an intended ambience of a royal court which is designed to complement the local surroundings to the station. Station signage is predominantly in Urdu, English and Hindi.
Reduced level
The station is situated on R.L. of 1589 m above mean sea level.
See also
References
- ↑ "Amargrah railway station from greater kashmir". Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ↑ "Location of Sopore railway station". Retrieved 1 November 2014.
