Invergowrie railway station

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Invergowrie

Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ghobhraidh [1]
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General information
Location Invergowrie, Perth and Kinross
Scotland
Coordinates 56°27′23″N3°03′28″W / 56.4563°N 3.0578°W / 56.4563; -3.0578
Grid reference NO349298
Managed by ScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeING [2]
History
Original company Dundee and Perth Railway
Pre-grouping Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping LMS
Passengers
2019/20Decrease2.svg 5,166
Longforgan
Line open; Station closed		  Dundee and Perth Railway
Caledonian Railway 		  Ninewells
Line open; Station closed

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