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Coordinates | 52°14′24″N21°1′54″E / 52.24000°N 21.03167°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | ZTM Warszawa | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | 100, 118, 127, 162, 185, 302 N14, N64 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | C-13 | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 8 March 2015 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Powiśle (During planning phase) | ||||||||||
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