Lake Boga | ||||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | Yungera | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Closed | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Closed | 4 October 1981 | |||||||||||||||
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