Acharya Atre Nagar monorail station

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Mumbai monorail Station.jpg Acharya Atre Nagar
monorail station
General information
LocationShaikh Mishree Marg, Antop Hill, Mumbai
Coordinates 19°01′26″N72°51′50″E / 19.023780°N 72.863810°E / 19.023780; 72.863810
Owned by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)
Line(s) Line 1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
History
Opened3 March 2019 (2019-03-03)
Passengers
20191000 daily [1]
Services
Preceding station Mumbai Monorail Following station
Antop Hill
towards Chembur
Line 1 Wadala Bridge
towards Jacob Circle
Location
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Acharya Atre Nagar
Location within Mumbai

Acharya Atre Nagar is a monorail station on Line 1 of the Mumbai Monorail located at KP Munot Nagar in the Antop Hill suburb of Mumbai, India. Lies on the Shaikh Mishree Marg which locates at Antop Hill. [2]

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References

  1. "A year on, Monorail notches up a milestone of 50 lakh riders". DNA India. 1 February 2015.
  2. hindubusinessline.com, 1 March 2019