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Location | Sønder Boulevard 137 1720 Copenhagen V | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 55°39′47″N12°32′24″E / 55.663°N 12.540°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 6.6 metres (22 ft) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | DSB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 11 November 1911[ citation needed ] (Mainline) 1 November 1934 (S-train) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | 1941 (Mainline), 2016 (S-train) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1934 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enghave station is a former station on the S-train network in Copenhagen, Denmark. The station opened on 11 November 1911. S-train service commenced on 1 November 1934 and was latterly served by trains on Vestbanen and Frederikssundbanen.
Until 1923, the station was called Vester Fælledvej.
The station closed on 3 July 2016, [2] when it was replaced with a new station 200 metres farther west, named Carlsberg station, which connects to the new residential area being built in the Carlsberg neighbourhood.
Enghave station is seen at 1:19:02 in the 1975 Olsen-banden film The Olsen Gang on the Track . [3]
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