Malahat | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Shawinigan Lake Road crossing Malahat, BC V0R 2L0, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°33′45″N123°35′09″W / 48.5625°N 123.585833°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Dayliner | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1886 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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