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Location | Knokke-Heist, West Flanders Belgium | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°20′17″N3°15′48″E / 51.33806°N 3.26333°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Infrabel | ||||||||||
Operated by | National Railway Company of Belgium | ||||||||||
Line(s) | 51B | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
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Station code | (H) | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 29 June 1920 | ||||||||||
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2014 | 154 per day | ||||||||||
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The station is served by the following services:
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